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Super Ego accused of ELD cheating, stealing driver pay in '60 Minutes'
Was it an open secret all along? Super Ego network accused of ELD cheating, stealing from drivers in bombshell '60 Minutes' report featuring Fusable data and FMCSA responses.
April 13, 2026
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Regulations
Trucking insurance hike to $5M back in Congress | Paper med cards get more time: FMCSA
For likely the final time, FMCSA said, the agency extended its paper medical card flexibility waiver through Oct. 11. Also: Massive liability insurance increase on the table in Congress; new Love's in Alabama.
April 13, 2026
Truck Highway Medical Certificate
Parking
Baltimore officials eye severe truck parking restrictions in residential areas
A bill before the Baltimore City Council would restrict truck parking in residential areas and institute fines of up to $500 for violations. Also: Electric-truck charging hub can service 200-plus trucks a day; Mack launches new digital owner's manuals.
April 10, 2026
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Channel 19
Truckers take control of mainstream media
Against the odds, actual real-life truck owners and drivers have stepped up to control the narrative around trucking and secure major government and industry responses.
April 10, 2026
Jamie Hagen joined the morning news to talk trucking on CNN. He was also featured in this CNN story March 28.
Regulations
Carriers, prep for new Motus registration system: FMCSA
With Motus rolling out later this year, carriers are asked to make sure their FMCSA Portal accounts are active and up to date. Also: New Love's locations in Montana, New Mexico; Truckstop.com acquisition looks to improve heavy-haul pricing for brokers; more.
April 8, 2026
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Channel 19
Monkey business: Small fleet keeps getting violations for handling lab animals
JKL Secure Freight's been getting in trouble with the USDA -- and an animal-rights group -- over its handling of monkeys for science experiments. A look at the fleet's roadside-inspection history doesn't inspire much confidence either.
April 8, 2026
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Regulations
FMCSA floats UCR fee hike for 2027 | Volvo recalls hit '25/'26 VNLs
The agency eyes a 20% boost in UCR registration fees in 2027 after fees were unchanged for 2026. Also: New Mexico inspection blitz results; Volvo VNLs recalled.
April 7, 2026
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Overdrive Radio
High time truckers vet the brokers: Opening MATS panel on fraud fight, AI, more
Carriers "have been vetted to death" by freight middlemen and the feds for decades. In this Overdrive Radio, a MATS panel discussion charts ways carriers can take the reins of their own vetting protocols, among topics related to fraud, AI, growth challenges and more for trucking small biz.
April 6, 2026
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Parking
FMCSA closer to truck parking shortage survey | Fake-invoicing scheme: Guilty verdicts for fleet owner, broker
The survey, if approved, will ask truck drivers about their experience with finding truck parking spaces. Also: Alabama police arrest "illegal immigrant" truck driver from Oregon with no CDL, 185 pounds of marijuana; trucking company owner, broker get prison time for fake-invoice scheme.
April 6, 2026
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Life
Former truck driver gets prison time for smuggling guns north | Emergency HOS relief extended
The driver admitted to buying firearms in Florida for a co-conspirator in Canada and smuggling them north across the border. Also: FMCSA extends HOS relief for Nebraska wildfire response; latest Highway Angel "not letting this guy burn" praised for heroism.
April 3, 2026
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Business
How freight fraud stole the show at MATS: Carriers getting smart, FMCSA bringing heat
This year's Mid-America Trucking Show might as well have been called the "Mid-America Freight Fraud Summit" with FMCSA and Dale Prax detailing serious progress.
April 2, 2026
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Regulations
FMCSA's ELD purge tosses another device
The Hero ELD is the latest ELD-crackdown casualty, but the company said it's working on a fix. Also: Mega-broker waives fuel card application, cash advance fees; ATRI wants carrier input on telematics.
April 2, 2026
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Life
Traffic fatalities trend down in 2025
Broadly, NHTSA estimates that traffic fatalities fell another 6.7% in 2025 from 2024, continuing a downward trend. While vehicle-specific fatality data isn't yet available for 2025, NHTSA reported a 2.5% decrease in people killed in crashes involving large trucks from 2023 to 2024.
April 2, 2026
Truck Crash
Regulations
Indiana revokes 'nearly all' non-domiciled CDLs following new state law
The Hoosier State on April 1 revoked 1,790 non-domiciled CDLs after a state law inspired by recent deadly crashes took effect.
April 1, 2026
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Electronic Logging Devices
ELD tampering officially an out-of-service violation
As of April Fool's Day, CVSA's updated OOS criteria differentiates between traditional "false logs" viols and ELD tampering. Also: International, Ryder testing autonomous trucks on 600-mile Texas route; FMCSA provides additional data on rail crossing crashes; Ford Super Duty pickups recalled.
April 1, 2026
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Hours of Service
FMCSA stops short of saying 2020 HOS changes caused more crashes
The number of post-crash inspections with an out-of-service HOS violation increased significantly after the 2020 hours changes compared to a pre-change period, but FMCSA said other external factors, including the COVID-19 pandemic, weighed heavily on results.
April 1, 2026
Night Hours Hos
Regulations
DOT Secretary Sean Duffy confronted by non-domiciled CDL driver at MATS
DOT Secretary Sean Duffy sets the record straight after his conversation with a non-domiciled CDL driver seemed to signal a major reversal for FMCSA.
April 1, 2026
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Regulations
The 'new FMCSA' talks aggressive strategy at MATS
Overdrive recounts the biggest regulatory news and events from the Mid-America Trucking show, including talk of "chameleon ELDs," and getting to know FMCSA Chief Derek Barrs.
March 31, 2026
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