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Freight fraud is surging across North America, costing carriers billions annually. Learn how FMCSA’s new MOTUS system, identity verification, and best practices help truck drivers, carriers, and brokers protect loads and prevent theft.

October 16, 2025

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FMCSA Cracks Down as Freight Fraud Surges Across the Industry

Freight fraud has exploded across North America, and truck drivers are feeling the impact more than ever. Theft and scams are not only targeting ...

FMCSA has extended its waiver through January 10, 2026, allowing truck drivers to use paper medical examiner certificates for up to 60 days due to delays in state electronic reporting systems.

October 15, 2025

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FMCSA Extends Paper Med Card Waiver Through Early 2026

As of this week, truck drivers still have backup options when it comes to medical cards. On October 13, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety ...

June 2, 2025

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38 Percent of Inspected Trucks Taken Out of Service in West Texas Oil Patch

The Texas Department of Public Safety recently reported the results of a large-scale inspection blitz in the oil-rich Permian Basin of west Texas. Conducted ...

May 22, 2025

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NYC DOT Targets Overweight Vehicles With New Enforcement Measures

The New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) is ramping up its efforts to combat damage caused by overweight vehicles. A newly approved ...

April 4, 2025

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Prepare Now for Major FMCSA Safety Measurement System Updates

Significant changes are forthcoming to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) program, particularly its Safety Measurement System (SMS). The ...

March 7, 2025

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A Complete Guide to DOT Chain Regulations for Secure Cargo Transport

Securing your cargo properly isn’t just about meeting legal standards—it’s about ensuring safety for you, your freight, and everyone else on the road. Whether ...

January 31, 2024

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Governors Weigh Decisions on HOS Waivers Amid Severe Winter Weather

Governors Weigh Decisions on HOS Waivers Amid Severe Winter Weather In times of adversity or challenge in America, the nationwide reliance on truck drivers ...