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Hours of Service
Emergency HOS relief extended in Texas | Fireworks hauler to split as it sees fit?
Ongoing flooding in the Lone Star State prompted an extension of emergency HOS relief. Also: ATHS inducting three into hall of fame this fall; fireworks hauler petitions FMCSA for its own hours regs relief during the July 4 celebration season.
July 30, 2026
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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
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Senate bill would bolster FMCSA 'chameleon carrier' combat | I-65 back open, but detour recommended
The “Safety and Accountability in Freight Enforcement (SAFE) Act would require FMCSA to develop a new tool for detecting chameleon carrier applications during registration. Also: I-65 partially reopens in Louisville; bridge height awareness campaign ongoing this week.
July 29, 2026
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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
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FMCSA advances New Entrant proficiency exams rulemaking
FMCSA has advanced a long-stalled rulemaking effort that could make new-entrant applicants take a proficiency exam before getting authority.
July 27, 2026
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Overdrive Radio
Larger broker, larger bond: Should surety requirement vary by size?
This Overdrive Radio podcast looks back on the case of small fleet owner Surinder Gill, owed $35,000 by the failed Convoy broker despite efforts to recoup the money. Given his claims alone were nearly half of the $75K broker bond, he suggested a new regulatory approach, now echoed by many other owner-ops.
July 27, 2026
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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
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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
Truck Wreck
Regulations
EPA 2027 emissions move on warranties, derates: What's your view?
The EPA recently proposed to totally end DEF-fault derates for new diesel engines and roll back extended warranty requirements for '27 emissions equipment. Weigh in with your views on the moves here.
July 22, 2026
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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
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ELD 'yard move' exemption for short runs? | 3K-plus Volvos recalled over steering
CCS Transportation wants drivers to be able to complete a 1.3-mile trip between company properties on public roads as "yard moves." Also: 3,800 Volvo trucks recalled; U.S. 15 becoming I-99 next week; new TA in Alabama adds 180 truck parking spaces.
July 20, 2026
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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
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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
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Driverless developers must prioritize emergency responders: NHTSA
The agency said it documented a "clear pattern" of autonomous vehicles interfering with law enforcement, calling the inability to operate properly around first responders "unacceptable." Also: Canadian truck driver, passenger arrested on smuggling charges; more truck parking open in Indiana.
July 16, 2026
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Regulations
Trump says veterans will be 'automatically eligible' for CDLs
President Donald Trump framed the move as a way to replace "illegal alien truck drivers." FMCSA already has a rulemaking in the final stage.
July 16, 2026
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Will Congress vote on Dalilah's Law? Trooper's death pressures House
OOIDA urges Congress to vote on Dalilah's Law after a non-domiciled CDL driver killed a Pennsylvania trooper during a period of legal limbo for FMCSA's CDL crackdown.
July 15, 2026
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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
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Troopers jumping into trucks this week | BulkLoads board adds livestock
Wisconsin's annual "Trooper in a Truck" effort is ongoing this week as part of Operation Safe Driver Week. Also: BulkLoads load board acquires Livestock Network; five southern states watching close for speeding this week; HOS relief extended in Oregon.
July 14, 2026
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The team behind a recently revoked ELD revealed how vendors offer faulty systems that allow HOS cheating -- and the huge demand from motor carriers for the services.
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