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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

HSI officer in navy jacket overseeing truck inspection at cargo facility under clear sky

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

Semi truck and white SUV on highway with Exit 22 and Exit 45 road signs, bare trees in background

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

Indiana Commercial Vehicle Enforcement officer vehicle alongside commercial truck on highway

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

Tennessee Bureau of Investigation official seal displayed during evidence presentation of seized drugs, firearms, and vehicles

'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

Mugshot and law enforcement scene with police vehicles and commercial truck at parking lot

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

Highway traffic scene with large wildfire smoke billowing in background forest during daytime emergency

Overdrive Radio

Small Fleet Champ: Last month to enter! And: Meet Mike Singleton, chroncling life OTR

On Overdrive Radio, a personal call to beat the July 31 deadline to compete in Overdrive's Small Fleet Championship, and: Former trucker Mike Singleton's story of OTR inspiration for his "Blacktop Chronicles" ongoing effort to give voice to trials and tribulations of working owners, drivers.

July 6, 2026

Celebrating America's 250th: Patriotism, plenty pride for July 4

Join Overdrive in celebrating America's 250th birthday this July 4 weekend with some of the most patriotic rigs featured here in recent years.

July 3, 2026

Illuminated green and orange custom truck with American flag against dramatic red sunset sky

OTR downtime mobility, fitness: Pack an ebike in the truck

This maker of standard and compact folding ebikes for fairly simple storage on the truck announced steep discounts around America's 250th birthday this week.

July 2, 2026

Orange folding electric bike with fat tires, rear cargo rack, and black handlebars on white background

Hours of Service

Latest HOS relief petitions | Stay vigilant for cargo thieves through July 4 holiday

Freight theft activity is expected to increase between today and early next week as reduced staffing, facility closures and staged freight are more common during the holiday period. Also: Hazmat cleanup company petitions FMCSA for hours-of-service waiver; railroad emergency response company seeks HOS relief.

July 1, 2026

CargoNet July 4th Cargo Theft Trends 2026 infographic showing 256 theft incidents across top states California, Texas, and Illinois with $23.9M total loss value

New truck crash stats show safety improved, even with more non-domiciled CDL drivers

2024 large truck crash statistics are out, and despite an urgent safety case from DOT about non-domiciled CDL drivers, fatality numbers are down. What's really going on?

June 30, 2026

Two men sitting inside a vehicle cab during daytime

See why Vermont's Smuggler's Notch carries a $10K fine for trucks

See firsthand why Vermont has done everything in its power to keep trucks off the infamous Smuggler's Notch road, and why it'll cost you $10,000 if you try it anyway.

June 29, 2026

Mountain road with parked vehicles and autumn foliage, labeled Smugglers' Notch

I-65 closures progressing in Louisville | Driver arrested, accused of cargo theft

Kentucky reopened a two-mile section of I-65 SB in Louisville, but through traffic should still use the official detour. Also: Suspected cargo thief truck driver arrested; Colorado planning new I-25 rest area; truck involved in single-vehicle crash was violating fleet's OOS order.

June 29, 2026

Road closed ahead warning sign with orange and white striped traffic barrel at construction site

Cuban driver who killed 5 in Texas sentenced to 20 years, deportation

Alexis Osmani Gonzalez-Companioni had logged 47 hours of drive time on an ELD that would later be revoked for a fleet run out of Uzbekistan, an NTSB investigation showed.

June 26, 2026

Aerial view of multi-vehicle highway accident involving trucks, Ford vehicles, and Jeep with emergency response

Fleet guilty in 'Five Families' gambling probe | 'Wildest catch' in MT roadside blitz

New Jersey-based Frasso Trucking pleaded guilty for its role in the operation of illegal poker games and an online sportsbook in association with the Lucchese crime family. Also: I-65 rest area to close for up to 2 years; 200 violations, 32 OOS orders in Montana blitz.

June 26, 2026

Metal handcuffs on scattered U.S. currency bills symbolizing financial crime and corruption

Trash collector attacks logic behind FMCSA's non-domiciled ban

Waste Pro USA, a waste collection company, pokes holes in the government's argument for banning non-domiciled CDLs.

June 25, 2026

Waste management trucks collecting garbage on a tree-lined residential street with workers in safety vests

Trucker Path adds cargo theft info to navigation

A partnership with Verisk CargoNet allows truck drivers to see if a route takes them to or through a higher-risk cargo theft area and to plan accordingly. Also: FMCSA extends temporary HOS relief for certain railroad operators under certain conditions; latest Highway Angel.

June 24, 2026

Trucker Path app displaying Knoxville, TN map with theft score 7 and theft reports 32

Traffic enforcement blitz starts July 12: Here's the toughest states for moving violations

Law enforcement officers will be watching for unsafe driver behaviors in both trucks and cars with a particular focus on reckless, careless or otherwise dangerous driving during CVSA's annual Operation Safe Driver Week, upcoming in July. Here, the states with the most intense moving-violations focus.

June 23, 2026

Sheriff patrol car positioned beside a white commercial truck on a paved road under clear blue sky

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Vintage blue Peterbilt semi-truck number 63 displayed in warehouse showroom with chrome details

Near-original 1963 Kenworth 921 hauled same loads for 49 years

Originally spec'd out by owner-operator Dean Hobbensiefken, creator of the rare, efficiency-oriented Paymaster trucks from the '70s, this '63 KW has just its second owner today in Craig Vogel.

Completed driver's daily log form with handwritten entries, time tracking grid, and regulatory compliance documentation

How would you rewrite truckers' hour of service regs?

Police car with lights activated pulled over beside large blue semi-truck on highway shoulder

California’s non-domiciled CDL program could roar back to life

Worker refueling large truck with green fuel pump nozzle at gas station

Diesel prices holding above $6/gal. nationwide as rates stagnate

ELDT Nation online truck driver course advertisement featuring semi-truck on highway at sunset

2-hour CDL class? ELDT Nation's rapid rise after FMCSA's 'sham' school shutdowns

Taking out the trucking 'garbage' with higher standards, boosting CDL value

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