Laws & Regulations
Missouri reviewing state CDL standards and holding House hearings after egregious wrong way driver failed ELP test
The state of Missouri is reviewing state commercial driver licensing standards and holding a House hearing after a truck driver was placed out of...
CVSA provides inspectors with guidance on false RODS and ELD tampering ahead of Roadcheck
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) recently published an inspection bulletin providing guidance for law enforcement on false record of duty status (RODS) and electronic...
Man convicted for stealing identity of U.S. citizen to obtain CDL in Kentucky
A Kentucky jury convicted a man on multiple counts after he fraudulently obtained a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) through identity theft, officials said. On...
Dozens of commercial vehicle drivers ticketed for avoiding checkpoint on New York State Thruway, troopers say
New York State Police (NYSP) issued dozens of citations and out-of-service orders during a targeted commercial vehicle enforcement on the New York State (NYS)...
CHP issued 352 citations to truckers during one-day commercial vehicle enforcement detail on I-15
Multiple divisions of the California Highway Patrol (CHP) partnered for a coordinated "Commercial Strike Force operation" along the I-15 corridor. On February 26, 2026,...
Commercial vehicle inspection in Nebraska uncovers 242 pounds of cocaine, open container, fake license plate
The Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) arrested and charged a California-based truck driver after discovering hundreds of pounds of cocaine during a commercial vehicle inspection on...
Bill seeks to fight freight fraud tactics including double brokering and hostage loads within trucking industry
A U.S. Senator introduced legislation this week that would employ multiple measures to fight back against cargo theft and fraud within the trucking industry....
Dump truck driver cited after losing rear tandem axle wheels on Illinois roadway, police say
Police in Elmhurst, Illinois, issued a citation after responding to an "unsafe dump truck" this week. The incident took place on the afternoon of...
Charges filed against wrong-way semi truck driver caught on video, Missouri prosecutor says
A truck driver is facing charges after being filmed driving the wrong way on a Missouri highway, according to officials in Lincoln County. This...
Three-day detail involving ICE targeted commercial vehicles bypassing Wyoming Ports of Entry, sheriff says
The Laramie County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) recently partnered with U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement (ICE) for an operation targeting commercial vehicles that bypass Ports...
Eighty inspectors taking part in Arizona commercial vehicle blitz underway on I-10 and I-19
The annual “Operation Southern Shield” commercial vehicle inspection and enforcement effort is underway in Arizona. Operation Southern Shield is taking place now through Friday, February...
California files emergency motion as non-domiciled CDL revocation date approaches
California is accusing federal regulators of “moving the goal posts” on non-domiciled CDL revocation in an emergency motion, while a state judge simultaneously rules...