trucking regulations
FMCSA Launches $30 Million Study on Commercial Vehicle Crashes
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is set to begin a comprehensive study examining the causes behind commercial vehicle crashes. The initiative,...
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...
Walker and SR ELDs Removed from FMCSA’s Approved List—Here’s What Drivers Need to Do
If you’re using a Walker or SR ELD in your truck, it’s time to make a change. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration...
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...
North Dakota and Montana Revise Speed Limits on Key Roadways
Two states, North Dakota and Montana, have enacted changes to their speed limit rules. These updates aim to improve roadway conditions while addressing...
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....
Michigan Lifts Spring Weight Limits Across Lower Peninsula Highways
Truckers heading through Michigan's lower peninsula can now enjoy fewer springtime restrictions on state roads. As of 6 a.m. on Thursday, April 17,...
Truckers Push Back Against DOT’s Speed Limiter Proposal
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is on a mission to identify regulations that don’t contribute to safety. Among the feedback they’ve received...
Spring Load Restrictions Lifted on South Dakota Highways
South Dakota recently announced that they will ease spring load restrictions across several state highways. These restrictions, implemented yearly between February 15 and...
FMCSA Invites Public Input on Exemption Requests
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has opened the floor for public comments regarding several exemption requests that could significantly impact industry...
ByadminJuly 21, 2025