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The CVSA 2026 out-of-service criteria are now active. Learn the full list of updates affecting drivers, vehicles, ELD records, brakes, and inspections

April 7, 2026

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CVSA 2026 Out of Service Criteria Now Active Across North America

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance has rolled out its 2026 North American Standard Out-of-Service Criteria, replacing the previous version used in inspections across the ...

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 ...

August 28, 2025

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FMCSA Extends Paper Medical Certification Waiver for Truck Drivers

Truck drivers navigating the transition to electronic medical certifications received a reprieve this week. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced an extension ...

August 28, 2025

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Tennessee’s “Highway 22 Saturation” to Ramp Up Enforcement: What Truckers Need to Know

Truck drivers running routes through West Tennessee should be prepared for stepped-up enforcement along Highway 22. According to the Obion County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO), ...

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 ...

The FMCSA has decertified four electronic logging devices (ELDs) from its approved list, requiring affected carriers to transition to paper logs or compliant logging software. Learn about the decertification and key dates for compliance.

December 17, 2024

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FMCSA Decertifies Four ELDs; Carriers Must Transition to Paper Logs or Logging Software

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently announced the removal of four electronic logging devices (ELDs) from its approved list. The following devices, ...

FMCSA clarifies that faded or missing rear-impact guard labels are not a compliance issue, focusing instead on the physical condition of the guard. This clarification, issued on December 10, 2024, reassures drivers and fleets regarding safety standards.

December 16, 2024

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FMCSA Clarifies Rear-Impact Guard Label Requirements

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has confirmed that faded or missing rear-impact guard labels are not considered a compliance issue. This clarification, ...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is alerting commercial drivers to an important date that could impact their licenses. Over 178,000 holders of commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) and commercial learner’s permits (CLPs) may face revocation of their driving privileges

November 14, 2024

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New Regulations Could Lead to CDL and CLP Revocations for Thousands of Drivers

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is alerting commercial drivers to an important date that could impact their licenses. Over 178,000 holders of ...