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June 23, 2025

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Truck Drivers with Oversize Loads to Retain Rest Break Exemption

Truck drivers transporting oversize or overweight loads will maintain their exemption from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) 30-minute rest break requirement. The ...

May 23, 2025

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FMCSA Introduces New Two-Step Enforcement for English-Speaking CDL Requirement

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has rolled out updated guidance on enforcing the English proficiency requirement for commercial drivers, alongside a review ...

May 15, 2025

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FMCSA Revokes Eight Gorilla Fleet Safety ELDs

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has added eight electronic logging devices (ELDs) from Gorilla Fleet Safety to its Revoked Devices list. Motor ...

May 13, 2025

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OOIDA Proposes DOT Regulatory Reforms to Improve Safety and Reduce Costs: Addressing Regulations in the Trucking Industry

The trucking industry remains one of the most heavily regulated sectors in the United States. However, the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) emphasizes that ...

April 29, 2025

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ATRI’s 2025 Research Agenda Tackles Critical Trucking Issues

The American Transportation Research Institute’s (ATRI) Board of Directors recently convened in Des Moines to finalize its 2025 Top Research Priorities. These priorities, developed ...

April 25, 2025

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Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Renews Cargo Securement Exemption

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has renewed a previously granted exemption, allowing a specialized cargo securement approach for a motor carrier. Published ...

April 16, 2025

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FMCSA Revokes Over 15,000 Medical Certificates

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has announced the removal of two medical examiners from its National Registry, effectively invalidating more than 15,000 ...

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 14, 2025

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FMCSA Extends Bird Flu Emergency Measures

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced on March 7 that their bird flu emergency declaration has been extended, continuing regulatory relief for ...

Arizona is ramping up commercial vehicle inspections this week with "Operation Southern Shield." Truckers on I-10 and I-19 should prepare for increased safety checks, covering driver qualifications, hours of service, and vehicle compliance.

February 26, 2025

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Arizona Ramps Up Annual Commercial Vehicle Inspections

Commercial drivers passing through Arizona this week should prepare for extra scrutiny as the state kicks off its yearly commercial vehicle inspection initiative. Known ...