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FMCSA crash accounting in Congressional crosshairs
A recent report found missing crash data following an investigation into a fatal crash involving a bus company. Congress FMCSA about how it tracks large truck and bus crashes.
July 30, 2026
Regulations
California says non-domiciled drivers are safer than U.S. citizens: Court filings
California DMV produced a crash-rate analysis saying non-domiciled CDL holders are 20%-25% safer drivers than U.S. citizens as FMCSA looks to remove nearly 100% of the state's non-citizen drivers.
July 29, 2026
Regulations
Red states vs. blue states: FMCSA's non-domiciled CDL ban's legal battle escalates
Political battle lines have been drawn between red states and blue states ahead of the big legal argument over the fate of non-domiciled CDLs.
July 28, 2026
Life
Two accused of stealing trucks over 3 years arrested
The thefts allegedly occurred around Florence, South Carolina, between 2022 and 2025, and additional arrests are possible. Also: Love's opens new location in Illinois, completes renovations in Oklahoma, Kansas; small number of Great Dane trailer recalled; BT Trailers rebranding.
July 28, 2026
Regulations
DOT's 'Freedom Haulers' program fast-tracking CDLs for veterans
Invoking Rambo, DOT reveals some military members can now get CDLs while still in the service and without ever taking a knowledge or skills test.
July 24, 2026
Life
Truck driver busted in Michigan with 214 pounds of marijuana
The driver was stopped after bypassing an I-75 weigh station and was found to also be in possession of $346K in cash. Also: Trucking orgs tout industry safety efforts; new U.S.-Canada bridge opening Monday; Rush Enterprises forms joint venture with Carrier Transicold dealer MCT Companies.
July 24, 2026
Regulations
Senate bill looks to make staged truck crashes a federal crime
Under terms of the bill, a conviction would result in up to 20 years in prison unless the staged crash resulted in serious injury or death, then it would carry a minimum 20-year sentence. Also: 12 arrested in $2M cargo theft scheme; Texas launching new Motor Carrier Credentialing System.
July 23, 2026
Life
Truck driver guilty of smuggling illegal immigrants | Driver wanted for murder arrested
The driver pleaded guilty to transporting 24 illegal immigrants in Texas after being caught in February. Also: Truck driver wanted for murder in California arrested in New Mexico; Arizona troopers put 13 trucks, 23 drivers OOS; truck tonnage flat in June.
July 22, 2026
Regulations
New Pennsylvania law: $25K fine for 'CDL mills'
The new law ups the max penalty for operating an unauthorized CDL school from $2,500 to $25K. Also: 37 inspections lead to 15 trucks, 9 drivers put OOS; new CDL training opportunities for New Yorkers on probation; small Peterbilt, Kenworth recall.
July 21, 2026
Life
Tony Justice leads independent artists in AI copyright fight
Trucker and country music singer Justice is suing AI music generation companies for allegedly using his music to train AI and creating "AI-soundalike music" based on his songs.
July 21, 2026
Life
Truck-involved drug smuggling bust: Four arrests | ELD exemption denied
Florida officials observed drivers using tractor-trailers allegedly participating in a drug smuggling operation. Also: Texas flooding prompts emergency HOS relief; FMCSA denies non-profit's request for ELD, CDL exemptions.
July 17, 2026
Gear
Seasonal deals on ActBest folding ebikes for OTR downtime
ActBest's steel-framed Summit folding ebike, among several in the company's compact foldable line for easy OTR storage, is going for half its list price this summer. It comes complete with front and rear suspension and a range above 60 miles, with 1,200W peak electric power.
July 17, 2026
Regulations
DOT, Homeland Security 'crack down' on 75 CDL schools suspected of fraud
DOT and Homeland Security Investigations said they found 75 CDL schools suspected of fraud, falsifying records, and failing to properly train drivers.
July 16, 2026
Regulations
Make truckers prove passenger authorization documentation: CVSA
Requiring written documentation in-cab, CVSA said, would help inspectors detect potential human trafficking. Also: 'First of its kind' mechanical runaway truck ramp now open in the median on Loop freeway near El Paso; more HOS relief in Nebraska.
July 15, 2026
Regulations
Indiana police recover $11M in stolen cargo in recent months
Indiana State Police troopers have recovered approximately 12 stolen loads worth more than $11 million since April. Also: New program from Carrier Transicold allows TRU replacement; WattEV opens new charging depot.
July 10, 2026
Life
Illegal haul leads to three arrests in Tennessee
A truck in Tennessee was caught hauling cocaine, resulting in search warrants in Nashville and seizure of 68 kg of cocaine. Also: Law enforcement applauds driver for post-crash actions; Kentucky keying in on speeding this month.
July 8, 2026
Regulations
'Habitual offender' locked up after operating overweight dump truck with no CDL
With all the attention on CDL issuance, some 40,000 drive trucks without CDLs each year. New Hampshire's Habitual Offender program might just address the problem by offering jail time for real scofflaws.
July 8, 2026
Regulations
ICE lodges detainer for truck driver accused of causing fatal crash
The "illegal alien" driver from Haiti allegedly caused a crash that killed a Pennsylvania state trooper who was conducting a roadside inspection along I-81. Also: Hazmat blitz sidelines 61 trucks, 38 drivers; Colorado replacing weigh-in-motion scales.
July 6, 2026
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