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FMCSA has revoked the approval of three ELDs due to non-compliance with federal standards. Truck operators using these devices must replace them by January 17, 2025, to avoid service disruptions.

November 21, 2024

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Three ELDs Removed from FMCSA’s Approved List

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has recently revoked the approval status of three electronic logging devices (ELDs). On Monday, November 18, FMCSA ...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has announced a proposal to push back the enforcement date of its broker financial security requirements to 2026. This proposed rulemaking, which recently appeared in the Federal Register, suggests extending the compliance deadline from January 16, 2025, to January 16, 2026. The extension aims to coincide with the anticipated readiness of FMCSA's updated registration system.

November 6, 2024

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FMCSA Proposes Postponement for Broker Financial Security Rule Compliance

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has announced a proposal to push back the enforcement date of its broker financial security requirements to ...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is thrilled to announce the winners of its 2024 Road Safety Student Art Contest, highlighting the artistic talents of young minds across the nation.

November 4, 2024

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A Bright Call to Action: FMCSA’s 2024 Art Contest Celebrates Student Creativity in Road Safety

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is thrilled to announce the winners of its 2024 Road Safety Student Art Contest, highlighting the artistic ...

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October 4, 2024

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Alaska’s CDL Training Rule Exemption Extended Until 2029

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has decided to prolong an exemption concerning entry-level driver training for certain regions in Alaska for another ...

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September 27, 2024

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2024 International Roadcheck Uncovers Over 16,000 Violations – Is Your Truck Prepared for the Next Inspection?

During the latest International Roadcheck held from May 14-16, enforcement officers across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico carried out 48,761 inspections of commercial vehicles. ...

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September 25, 2024

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FMCSA Greenlights Limited Use of Pulsating Brake Lights for Trucks

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has sanctioned the use of pulsating brake lights for a select number of trucks, awaiting updated industry ...

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September 25, 2024

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FMCSA Launches Major Investment to Boost State CDL Programs

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has announced a substantial investment exceeding $140 million in grants dedicated to state and educational body improvements. ...

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August 30, 2024

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Addressing Gender Discrimination in Trucking: A New Opportunity for Women Truck Drivers

Women truck drivers face distinct challenges in the trucking industry, and a new platform is now available for them to voice their concerns and ...

August 20, 2024

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FMCSA Discontinues Registration for Two ELDs

Recently, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) revealed the removal of two electronic logging devices (ELDs) from its official registry. This action impacts ...

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August 15, 2024

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FMCSA Invites Public Feedback on Guidance Document Revisions

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is actively seeking input from the public concerning the future of its guidance documents. This initiative allows ...