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FMCSA has issued a temporary fertilizer transportation waiver affecting 36 states through Aug. 26 as federal agencies respond to supply challenges.
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June 3, 2026

FMCSA Temporarily Eases Regulations for Fertilizer Shipments In 36 States

Many federal trucking waivers are issued after hurricanes, floods, or other natural...

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ATRI is surveying truck drivers and carriers to measure the scale and economic impact of unauthorized cabotage activity in the United States.
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May 19, 2026

ATRI Launches Survey Examining Unauthorized Cabotage Activity in U.S. Trucking

The American Transportation Research Institute is asking truck drivers and motor carriers...

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FMCSA is preparing to roll out the Motus registration system. Learn what the changes mean for identity verification, USDOT updates, and motor carrier registration.
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May 4, 2026

FMCSA Plans Motus Rollout for Motor Carrier Registration Changes

Motor carrier registration is moving into a new system as federal regulators...

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FMCSA allows CDL and CLP holders to use paper medical certificates for up to 60 days during the NRII transition. Learn what this means for drivers and compliance.
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April 16, 2026

FMCSA Allows Temporary Use of Paper Medical Certificates During NRII Transition

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is allowing CDL and CLP holders...

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The CVSA 2026 out-of-service criteria are now active. Learn the full list of updates affecting drivers, vehicles, ELD records, brakes, and inspections
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April 7, 2026

CVSA 2026 Out of Service Criteria Now Active Across North America

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance has rolled out its 2026 North American...

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A practical look at the gear flatbed drivers rely on to reduce injuries, secure loads faster, and stay compliant with cargo securement rules on every haul.
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March 13, 2026

Essential Gear Every Flatbed Driver Needs to Cut Injuries and Deck Time

Flatbed drivers work long hours securing irregular loads in rain, wind, and...

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All truckers and bus drivers will now be required to take CDL exams in English. Learn how this nationwide rule affects new license applicants and supports safer roads for professional drivers.
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February 25, 2026

All Truckers and Bus Drivers Will Now Take CDL Tests in English

Starting this year, every truck and bus driver seeking a commercial driver’s...

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Truck drivers can reduce delays and citations by understanding state-level weight enforcement hotspots, inspection practices, and how weight compliance is enforced across U.S. highways.
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January 16, 2026

What Truck Drivers Need to Know About State-Level Weight Enforcement Hotspots

Weight enforcement is one of the most consistent operational risks truck drivers...

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California Highway Patrol warns truck drivers to double-check GPS routes after a tractor-trailer became stuck on a narrow gravel road in Placer County, highlighting the risks of relying solely on navigation apps.
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January 13, 2026

CHP Warns Drivers to Double Check GPS After Truck Gets Stuck on Placer County Road

The California Highway Patrol is reminding truck drivers to verify GPS routes...

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