Tennessee cracking down on violations of Move Over Law - thetrucker.com
Tennessee is intensifying enforcement of the Move Over Law, which requires drivers to change lanes or slow down when approaching stopped emergency vehicles; penalties for violations are expected to increase.
Aforeworn detected this change in the Trucking / FMCSA Compliance space on September 2, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated High urgency. All trucking operators and drivers in Tennessee. should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: Immediate; ongoing compliance is required.. 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
Increased enforcement of the Move Over Law with heightened penalties for violations.
Who it affects
All trucking operators and drivers in Tennessee.
What you must do
Ensure compliance with the Move Over Law to avoid penalties.
Deadline
Immediate; ongoing compliance is required.
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