Laws & Regulations

Troopers with New York State Police are disguising themselves to keep an eye on drivers as part of an enforcement operation called "Operation Hard Hat."

A New Jersey trucking company owner was sentenced to federal prison after authorities discovered that he had schemed to avoid paying more than two million dollars in personal and corporate income tax.

An Illinois trucker has filed suit against a CBD candy maker after he lost his job due to a failed drug test.

This week, the Washington Supreme Court ruled in favor of state transportation officials and against two trucking companies in the case of a 2013 bridge collapse involving an oversized load.

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has issued an out of service order to a truck driver as a result of a string of multiple crashes coupled with multiple drug violations.

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) released the results from a week-long inspection effort targeting hazmat haulers that they conducted back in August.

A petition asking the White House to immediately suspend Electronic Logging Device (ELD) regulations has garnered thousands of driver signatures in just a few days.

Startling new data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) shows that large truck occupants are dying in crashes at the highest rate in decades following the implementation of Electronic Logging Device (ELD) regulations intended to increase highway safety.

Two senators have introduced a bill that would require all new vehicles to come equipped with technology that would prevent the driver from operating under the influence of alcohol.

A trucking company that regularly hauls sensitive materials for the U.S. government has asked the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) for an exemption from Hours of Service (HOS) regulations.

There is only one week left to submit your comments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) on their proposed changes to Hours of Service regulations.

The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has released its annual list of the top critical issues facing the trucking industry.

A New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) motor carrier inspector has pled guilty after he was accused of Workers Compensation fraud along with using his access to sensitive driver information to...

A little over a year after taking the reins at the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), Administrator Raymond P. Martinez will be stepping down.

While a growing number of cities are choosing to restrict truck parking in residential and commercial areas, an Indiana town recently voted against a proposed ordinance that would have prevented truckers from parking in their own driveways.

A federal transportation safety group has weighed in on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's (FMCSA) proposed changes to Hours of Service regulations and found that there is "no evidence" that the changes will improve highway safety.