U.S. traffic fatalities dropped nearly 7 percent in 2025 despite increased travel, with enforcement and safety efforts cited as key factors.
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April 13, 2026

Highway Safety Improves as Fatal Crash Numbers Drop Across the U.S.

There has been a noticeable shift in national traffic safety data, with...

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OOIDA praises DOT for improving the complaint system for truck drivers, but urges further updates. Learn what changes have been made to the NCCDB and what OOIDA wants next.
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November 6, 2025

OOIDA Responds to DOT Updates: Complaint System Improved but Still Needs Work

The U.S. Department of Transportation is making strides to improve its complaint...

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The DOT has proposed a temporary update to drug-testing regulations, addressing the delay in oral fluid drug testing. This amendment offers a short-term solution by requiring directly observed urine collections in scenarios where oral fluid tests are mandated but unavailable. Learn more about the proposal and how it impacts trucking regulations.
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December 12, 2024

DOT Introduces Temporary Update to Drug-Testing Regulations

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has proposed a temporary amendment to...

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April 5, 2024

Release Date for New AEB Rule Projected for April 2024

  This month, the U.S. Department of Transportation is anticipated to reveal...

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traffic at night
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February 12, 2024

USDOT Hammers Down on Human Trafficking

The U.S. Department of Transportation recently underscored collaborative anti-human trafficking efforts across...

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January 29, 2024

Maintenance Language in Lease Agreements Under Review by DOT

An appointed task force from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is...

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Secretary Pete Buttigieg
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January 9, 2024

Annual TRB Conference Sees DOT Secretary Buttigieg as Headliner

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is set to headline the annual Transportation Research...

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January 8, 2024

Nationwide Transportation will be Improved by USDOT

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has taken a significant step in...

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December 13, 2023

FMCSA Updates Sexual Assault Policy, Strives to Better Protect Victims

The Department of Transportation (DOT) asserted its authority on Dec. 7 through...

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November 30, 2023

Virginia’s I-64 Express Lanes Receive $141 Million from USDOT

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) debuted a significant development for America’s...

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