Laws & Regulations

Bill would give FMCSA more power to fight freight fraudsters plaguing the trucking industry

Legislation introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives this week seeks to empower federal transportation authorities to fight back against bad actors in the...

Indiana Governor holds ceremonial signing for bill that revoked nearly 1,800 non-domiciled CDLs earlier this month

Indiana Governor Mike Braun held a ceremonial signing for a bill that revoked almost 1,800 non-domiciled commercial drivers licenses in the state at the...

Commercial vehicle driver walks away from New York traffic stop with ‘twenty-foot trail of tickets,’ local police say

The Town of Goshen Police Department (GPD) took a truck driver to task for driving unsafe equipment and giving police officers a "hard time"...

‘Tempers flare’ in video showing New Hampshire cop’s traffic stop on commercial vehicle driver for speeding and cellphone use

Manchester New Hampshire Police shared tense video of a traffic stop on a commercial vehicle for speeding and cellphone use. The video was shared...

Semi truck ‘launched in the air’ off tow truck in video shared by Canadian police as a reminder to Move Over

The British Columbia (BC) Highway Patrol shared dash cam video of a tractor trailer vs. tow truck crash that resulted in a dangerous driving...

Ohio Turnpike says 315 ‘rogue’ trucking companies owe $5.2 million in unpaid tolls

The Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission is attempting to recover millions of dollars in unpaid tolls from hundreds of "rogue" trucking companies across the...

Trucking company asks FMCSA to allow CLP holders to haul freight without a CDL holder in the front seat

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is considering an exemption request that would allow a trucking company's commercial learner’s permit (CLP) holders to...

Nineteen non-domiciled CDL drivers file lawsuit accusing FMCSA and Florida of ‘ongoing and irreparable’ harm over licensing rules

A group of non-domiciled Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) holders filed a lawsuit against federal and Florida agencies that they say "deprived them of their...

USPS bans unvetted non-domiciled CDL drivers from transporting mail starting May 1

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) will no longer allow unvetted non-domiciled Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) to haul mail, starting next month. Effective May 1, 2026,...

Missouri English Language Proficiency bill now advancing to the Senate with fines for drivers and carriers

Legislation requiring truck, bus, and other CMV drivers to pass English Language Proficiency tests has advanced through the Missouri House this week with fines...

Massachusetts police issue $26K in fines during four-hour commercial vehicle inspection detail

This week, Massachusetts law enforcement agencies found dozens of violations during a commercial vehicle enforcement effort in the Avon area. On April 14, 2026,...

Tennessee troopers stop commercial vehicle hauling skid steer for no load securement or registration, brake violations

The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) put the brakes on a commercial vehicle driver hauling a skid steer with no securement. On April 15, THP...

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