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NY Crossover Mirror Law Effective Friday, Jan. 13 - Heavy Duty Trucking

Detected July 8, 2026 · in Trucking / FMCSA Compliance

New York's Crossover Mirror Law takes effect January 13, requiring certain trucks to have crossover mirrors to eliminate blind spots.

Aforeworn detected this change in the Trucking / FMCSA Compliance space on July 8, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated High urgency. Trucks operating in New York with a GVWR over 10,000 lbs, including owner-operators, small fleets, and large carriers. should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: January 13, 2025. Acting after that point can mean penalties, a lapsed licence, or lost eligibility — exactly the kind of surprise Aforeworn exists to prevent. Aforeworn monitors Trucking / FMCSA Compliance continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed.

What changed

Effective Jan 13, 2025, NY law mandates crossover mirrors on both sides of the vehicle to improve visibility.

Who it affects

Trucks operating in New York with a GVWR over 10,000 lbs, including owner-operators, small fleets, and large carriers.

What you must do

Install compliant crossover mirrors on all affected trucks before the deadline.

Deadline

January 13, 2025

Source: https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxQcmdZTDRlT1RvRlQ4UC02NU50TlZWV3BLNUJnTGxubWtBMnhxazh2bkpzUF94b2xwQmRGdFZZdU81SDRMU3YtS2J0Z2ZVWGlQaEw0Uk5maDNPYmJ5WEk4RVBOWlYzSzdPelhacHlqaG02Y2FSVlo0WjNXcU1xUURWY29zNV9XNUhz?oc=5

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