Laws & Regulations

FMCSA adds a new ELD to the growing list of revoked devices

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has added another electronic logging device (ELD) to the list of revoked devices. On April 2 2026, FMCSA...

Feds sue California towing company for illegally selling cars belonging to U.S. Military members

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) recently filed a complaint accusing a California towing company of illegally auctioning off automobiles owned by members of...

Georgia cops issue 15 citations after dump truck inspection, say they’ve ‘never seen a commercial vehicle this bad’

Multiple Georgia law enforcement agencies assisted with inspecting a loaded dump truck operating in Duluth that they say was "nothing short of alarming." On March...

House bill to ‘stop EPA from criminalizing family farmers and truckers’ through diesel emissions control mandates

A new bill introduced in the House seeks to protect truckers and farmers by restricting the power of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to...

Proposed bill layering fines on non ELP compliant drivers & companies that hire them passes Iowa House

A proposed bill layering fines on non ELP compliant truck drivers that the trucking companies that hire them has passed the Iowa State House.  The...

CVSA’s updated Out-of-Service Criteria for 2026 go into effect today

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) 2026 Out-of-Service Criteria went into effect with more than a dozen changes from last year. On April 1, 2026,...

Indiana will revoke all CDLs held by illegal immigrants starting Wednesday

Indiana will revoke the commercial drivers licenses of anyone residing in the United States illegally starting on Wednesday.  Indiana’s new law will go into effect...

Nearly 90 violations discovered during 13 commercial vehicle inspections in Oregon operation

The Salem Police Department (SPD) discovered dozens of equipment, driver, and carrier violations during a recent commercial vehicle inspection operation. The commercial vehicle inspection...

Idaho man admits to offering $500 bribe to CDL skills test examiner in exchange for passing score

An Idaho man admitted to offering a bribe to a commercial driver’s license (CDL) skills test examiner in exchange for a passing score. Ryan...

California to spend $2.4 million on commercial vehicle ‘e-screening’ and Weigh-In-Motion at three locations along key freight corridors

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will move ahead with three new projects to add commercial vehicle monitoring technology along key freight corridors. On March 31,...

Commercial vehicle driver arrested for illegal firearms possession after accidentally following GPS into Canada

A commercial vehicle driver was arrested at a New York Port of Entry after border agents discovered that he was illegally in possession of...

Statewide enforcement detail to target drivers who fail to pay Pennsylvania Turnpike tolls, aggressive driving

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) and Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) will partner for a major traffic operation targeting drivers with unpaid Turnpike tolls, as...

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