Laws & Regulations
Wyoming deputies arrest 10 for immigration violations during latest ‘Truck Around And Find Out’ operation
The Laramie County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) out of Wyoming shared results the latest "Truck Around And Find Out" (TAFO) detail targeting unqualified commercial vehicle...
CHP commercial vehicle officer calls out driver for towing car on rims
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) put the brakes on an unsafe attempt to tow a car without rear tires. The "dangerous" tow job was...
Caltrans reminds truckers not to skip mandatory brake check areas
Caltrans is reminding the trucking community that brake checks are not optional in the wake of a commercial vehicle fire that shut down a...
CMV inspection in Tennessee uncovers overweight load, trailer frame ‘cracked completely in half’
Tennessee troopers are asking truck drivers to make sure their loads are within legal weight limits after a recent encounter with an overweight truck...
Sixteen drivers cited for using cell phones while passing scene of fatal crash on I-10 in Arizona
More than a dozen drivers were ticketed for using a handheld device while passing a crash scene on I-10 in Arizona. On July 26,...
Several citations issued after trooper pulls over ‘overloaded and unsecured’ commercial vehicle in Phoenix
Arizona commercial vehicle troopers found multiple violations during a recent traffic stop that was initiated because the truck was "overloaded with passengers." A traffic...
CHP catches bobtail truck driver zooming at 91 MPH on US 101
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) issued a reminder about the state's speed limit for commercial vehicles after catching a truck driver traveling at 36...
Fireworks company says hours-of-service rule relief needed to stage Independence Day displays
A fireworks display company told the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) that without an exemption from hours-of-service (HOS) regulations, Independence Day pyrotechnics shows...
CVSA’s trucker brake blitz is just weeks away
Truckers across North America should make sure their brakes are in top shape ahead of an upcoming Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) inspection and...
Senate bill takes aim at chameleon carriers plaguing the trucking industry
Legislation introduced in the Senate seeks to increase detection and enforcement of unsafe trucking companies that change their names to evade regulators, often known...
Steer tire blowout crash in Arizona reveals no CDL, medical certificate, registration, or operating authority
Arizona troopers found numerous violations while responding to a semi truck that crashed after a steer tire blowout. On July 25, 2026, a non-injury...
Truckers sue AI dash cam company over ‘mass surveillance’ on a ‘massive scale’
A lawsuit filed by truck drivers accuses a popular fleet and driver management technology company of improperly collecting license plate data and "surreptitiously tracking...