Laws & Regulations
Congress considers ‘Dalilah’s Law’ to strengthen CDL standards and fight ‘shady’ brokers
This week, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee will consider legislation to strengthen citizenship and language requirements for Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) drivers in...
Truck driver in Humboldt Broncos bus crash fighting deportation after early release from prison
The truck driver in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash that killed 16 people eight years ago is fighting against his possible deportation from Canada...
Truck driver drove eight miles unaware of severe tire trouble, Iowa troopers say
Iowa troopers are asking truckers to check their equipment for safety after inspecting a semi truck that traveled miles with major tire troubles. On...
FMCSA’s Final Rule requiring stringent history checks for non-domiciled drivers starts today
A Final Rule requiring stringent history checks for non-domiciled drivers issued by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration goes into effect today. The Monday, March...
FMCSA warns truckers not to buy, sell or lease a USDOT or MC number
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) published a bulletin on Friday warning the trucking community that improperly transferred USDOT numbers and MC numbers...
Arizona troopers find 151 violations during I-10 commercial vehicle enforcement operations
Troopers with the Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) Highway Patrol found dozens of violations during a pair of commercial vehicle enforcement details this...
Bill to require trucking companies hauling U.S. military equipment to prove they have no ties to China
U.S. lawmakers are pushing to restrict trucking companies with ties to China from hauling freight for the U.S. military. On March 12, 2026, Senator...
FMCSA takes four trucking companies out-of-service in fallout from Indiana crash that killed four
Federal officials announced that four motor carriers have been sidelined following an ongoing investigation into a multiple fatality crash that took place in Indiana...
Massachusetts DOT to spend $6.4 million to add truck Weigh-in-Motion tech at fifteen locations statewide
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) will spend millions to expand Weigh-in-Motion (WIM) technology to fifteen new locations to increase commercial vehicle compliance. On March...
Alabama passes bill requiring foreign CDL holders to have valid work authorization & demonstrate ELP, fines drivers & companies
Alabama passed a bill Wednesday requiring foreign CDL holders to have a valid work authorization and demonstrate English Language Proficiency, and designates fines for...
Florida trucking company owner ordered to pay $51 million for ‘elaborate’ Ponzi scheme
The owner of Florida trucking company Royal Bengal Logistics, Inc. was ordered to pay tens of millions in restitution for orchestrating an "elaborate Ponzi...
High-wind travel restrictions ahead for certain commercial vehicles on entire length of Ohio Turnpike
The Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission announced travel restrictions for certain types of commercial vehicles due to high winds. The travel restrictions will begin...