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Department of Labor cracks down on English proficiency standards for employers hiring foreign commercial vehicle drivers
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is tightening English language hiring requirements for employers of foreign commercial vehicle drivers. Federal authorities issued new guidance...
FMCSA grants non-domiciled CDL exemption for Freely Associated States citizens
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) granted an exemption request allowing the issuance of non-domiciled commercial driver's licenses (CDLs) to certain citizens of...
48-year Hy-Vee employee featured on side of semi truck after half a century at the same store
An employee of 48 years is now featured on the side of Hy-Vee semi trucks after spending his entire career at one Iowa store. Bill...
CVSA blitz uncovers multiple violations, including 8-ton steel roll ‘actively’ falling through trailer
Dozens of charges were issued following a recent commercial vehicle enforcement effort in Ontario, Canada. Last weekend, a "proactive commercial motor vehicle enforcement" operation with...
Caltrans shuts down I-5 Tejon Pass rest areas until 2027
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) announced the closure of a pair of Tejon Pass rest areas. Effective Wednesday, May 13, 2026, Caltrans shut down...
Survey seeks trucker input on how much unauthorized cabotage is really taking place in the U.S.
A major trucking industry research organization is seeking information from truck drivers and motor carriers on the scale of cabotage taking place in the...
Fired truck driver facing felony charges for stealing company semi truck after termination
A truck driver is facing felony charges for stealing a company semi truck after he was fired from his driving job at the Pennsylvania...
Supreme Court rules that freight brokers can be held accountable for negligence in commercial vehicle crashes
The U.S. Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling on whether freight brokers are protected from lawsuits under state law in injury or fatality crashes involving...
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Ontario is cutting corners on truck driver training and licensing practices, audit reveals
Ontario is cutting corners when it comes to training truck drivers and licensing practices for CDLs, an audit has revealed. Ontario Auditor General Shelley Spence...
Trucker shares dash cam with police to help nail Mazda driver for illegal passing as well as excessive speeding
Canadian police applauded a truck driver for assisting them by sharing dash cam video of a motorist's dangerous and illegal pass maneuver. The video...
California to hand out $1 billion in rebates to fleets buying electric medium and heavy-duty trucks
California is now accepting applications for a $1 billion rebate program to help carriers access electric medium‑ and heavy‑duty trucks. On May 13, 2026, California...