Laws & Regulations

On Wednesday, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) provided an update on a forthcoming rule intended to regulate broker and freight forwarder financial responsibility

The Wyoming Highway Patrol - Commercial Carrier (WHP) is reminding truckers to avoid distraction while driving after catching a driver using a tablet behind the wheel. In a...

This week, lawmakers introduced a bipartisan bill that would repeal a long-standing tax on the purchase of new heavy duty trucks.

A major highway safety advocacy group is asking U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to crackdown on the trucking industry following hazmat spills, including the railroad derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.

Iowa DOT Motor Vehicle Enforcement (MVE) recently shared a photo of a mangled trailer along with a warning about auctions.

A trucker finally recovered nearly $40,000 in cash that was seized from him as he was in the process of buying a new truck more than two years ago.

This week, a Mexican man pleaded guilty to charges related to human smuggling that issued in the wake of a crash that killed more than a dozen people in California in 2021....

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has placed another Electronic Logging Device (ELD) on the agency's list of Revoked Devices.

A truck driver involved in the death of an animal rights activist at a pork processing plant in Ontario in 2020 pleaded guilty to related charges on Monday.

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) issued a reminder to truck drivers of the state's speed limit for commercial vehicles after catching a truck exceeding the limit by 18 m.p.h.

The Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) released results from a CMV enforcement effort held last week.

This week, lawmakers reintroduced a bill that would create a refundable income tax credit for truck drivers in hopes of bringing and keeping more workers in the trucking industry.

The Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP) placed a commercial vehicle driver out of service this week after discovering multiple substance use violations at a Port of Entry.

On Monday, the non-profit research group American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) launched a survey for truck drivers to gain insight on how legalized marijuana is impacting the trucking industry.

This week, new distracted driving laws will go into effect in Ohio that allow police to pull drivers over for holding a phone in their hand or on their lap.

Law enforcement agencies in Georgia and Iowa took to social media this week to point out load securement violations that officers recently encountered.