Trucking / FMCSA Compliance — regulation & compliance changes
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Recent changes in Trucking / FMCSA Compliance
- Electronic logging device: FMCSA revokes 12 ELDs, 79 removed since January - eciks.org
- California removes restrictions on driverless trucks - Trucking Dive
- New Pennsylvania law targets unlicensed CDL schools - Transport Topics
- Truckers must carry chains or face fines on multiple Colorado roadways starting in September - CDLLife
- South Carolina to Allow Heavier International Container Movements - truckinginfo.com
- Truck drivers to be placed out-of-service for lack of English language proficiency, starting in June 2025 - CDLLife
- FMCSA: Stop Using These 15 Electronic Logging Devices - Heavy Duty Trucking
- FMCSA implements electronic medical certification rule - overdriveonline.com
- FMCSA’s electronic medical certification system takes effect -- in most states - overdriveonline.com
- Delaware to Hike Tolls Aug. 15, Raise CDL Fees in October - ttnews.com
- ATA, OOIDA decry Connecticut's new vehicle miles traveled truck tax - ccjdigital.com
- Labor Department seeks to cancel 2024 independent contractor rule - truckingdive.com
- FMCSA Takes Steps to Codify English Proficiency Requirements for Truckers - The Presidential Prayer Team
- USDOT yanks $73.5 million from New York for failure to revoke illegally-issued CDLs - CDLLife
- Court blocks new rules limiting which immigrants can get commercial drivers’ licenses - thedailyrecord.com
- New legislation prohibits states from issuing CDLs to illegal immigrants - truckersnews.com
- Briefly: Tennessee enacts law aimed at predatory towing of trucks - truckersnews.com
- CARB to formally repeal Advanced Clean Fleets rule - ccjdigital.com
- Bill eliminating lower speed limits for semi trucks officially signed into law in Idaho - CDLLife
- FMCSA adds ID verification for employers in Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse - ccjdigital.com
- Rhode Island, Utah tighten limits on non-domiciled CDLs - Transport Topics
- North Dakota Expands Overweight, Oversize Permit Options - ttnews.com
- DOT Finally Proposes Truck Speed-Limiter Rule - truckinginfo.com
- FMCSA adds new ID requirements for Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse online database - thetrucker.com
- FMCSA Extends Waiver on Digital Medical Cards - truckinginfo.com
- Maryland Governor Signs Bill Increasing Fuel Taxes for Transportation Projects - truckinginfo.com
- Rhode Island Becomes 19th to Outlaw Texting While Driving - Heavy Duty Trucking
- After Bumpy, 100-Year Ride, Ga. Legislature Taps Brakes on Direct-Action Litigation Against Liability Insurers of Motor Carriers - law.com
- Arkansas Governor Authorizes Third-Party CDL Testing - automotive-fleet.com
- South Carolina to Require Intrastate DOT Numbers - truckinginfo.com
- Port Wentworth bans semi trucks from downtown Coastal Highway - cdllife.com
- FMCSA grants third and likely final paper med cert waiver - ccjdigital.com
- Backup Warning Devices Soon Required for Delaware-Based Trucks - truckinginfo.com
- May 15 - Ecology proposes new updates to help industry transition to clean semi-trucks - Department of Ecology - State of Washington (.gov)
- FMCSA extends Baltimore bridge collapse emergency waivers - truckingdive.com
- Court Temporarily Pauses FMCSA Interim Final Rule Restricting Non-Domiciled Commercial Driver’s Licenses - jdsupra.com
- Wyo. law now allows any officer to cite truck drivers for English nonproficiency - police1.com
- FMCSA Sets New State Registration Fees - Heavy Duty Trucking
- Kentucky announces automated speed enforcement in work zones with fines of $500 - cdllife.com
- Court Blocks New Rules Limiting Which Immigrants Can Get CDLs - Transport Topics
- FMCSA Shuts Down Gunther-clone Clock Transport - truckinginfo.com
- Judge Says California Must Allow 20,000 Immigrant Drivers to Reapply for Commercial Licenses - kqed.org
- Proposed FMCSA rule targets English proficiency enforcement - Transport Topics
- FMCSA seeks to upgrade English language proficiency to be a rule - Truckers News
- FMCSA Moves to Codify English Language Requirements for Commercial Drivers - Heavy Duty Trucking
- After sidelining 26,000 truck drivers, FMCSA seeks to lock in English rules - FreightWaves
- New Overweight Hauling Law Helps Wisconsin Cheesemakers - Transport Topics
- Duffy moves to codify ELP requirements for truckers - TheTrucker.com
- Oklahoma Makes Third-Party Administration of CDL Test Easier - ttnews.com
- Wyoming Expands Authority to Enforce English Proficiency Law - ttnews.com
- FMCSA Revokes Another Nine Electronic Logging Devices - truckinginfo.com
- Hours-of-Service Final Rule Adds Flexibility to Truck Drivers' Workdays - truckinginfo.com
- FMCSA issues Final Rule requiring ‘rigorous driver history checks’ for non-domiciled CDLs - cdllife.com
- FMCSA pushes to require states to keep records from non-domiciled CDL applicants for two years - CDLLife
- CMV drivers legally in US now denied CDL renewals in California under new rules requiring citizenship or permanent residence - cdllife.com
- Judge orders halt to Rhode Island truck tolls, rules system is unconstitutional - providencejournal.com
- New Colorado law excludes trucks from some left lanes, expands chain use - truckersnews.com
- Court orders pause for FMCSA's new non-domiciled CDL regulation - truckersnews.com
- Pilot program allowing 18-year-old long-haul truck drivers could boost industry - wpr.org
- Utah, other states, sue California over rule to replace diesel trucks with zero-emission vehicles - utahnewsdispatch.com
- 500 truckers failed English test as Operation SafeDRIVE pulls nearly 2,000 off roads - thenationaldesk.com
- Texas stops issuing CDLs to certain non-citizens in compliance with FMCSA's emergency rule - CDLLife
- Minnesota Adding Tire Enforcement Tech - truckinginfo.com
- Michigan Proposes Converting Weigh Stations to Rest Areas - truckinginfo.com
- Two Detroit DOT Workers Charged in CDL Fraud Scheme - truckinginfo.com
- Massachusetts Law Will Require Biofuel in Diesel - truckinginfo.com
- Massachusetts Right To Repair Covers Commercial Vehicles - truckinginfo.com
- Maryland To Require Smoke Tests - truckinginfo.com
- Maryland Testing New Weigh Station Screening Program - truckinginfo.com
- Oversize,Overweight Vehicles Prohibited in La. For Easter Weekend - truckinginfo.com
- New FMCSA Regulation Targets Fraudulent and Insolvent Freight Brokers - truckinginfo.com
- Kentucky Lifts Overweight Fine Cap - truckinginfo.com
- New Illinois Law to Improve Oversize/Overweight Permits - truckinginfo.com
- Illinois Governor Signs Speed Limit, Truck Size Bills into Law - truckinginfo.com
- Illinois Tightens Third-Party CDL Testing Rules - truckinginfo.com
- New Trucking Regulations in Effect in Illinois - truckinginfo.com
- 70 MPH Speed Limit Taking Effect in Illinois - truckinginfo.com
- Illinois Governor Signs Legislation Requiring Truck Route Info - truckinginfo.com
- DOT Alleges Illinois Issued Illegal Non-Domiciled CDLs - truckinginfo.com
- Illinois Simplifies State Truck Laws - truckinginfo.com
- Ohio Ends Split Speed Limit - truckinginfo.com
- New Georgia Law Takes Effect July 1 to Deter Cargo Thefts - truckinginfo.com
- Florida Enacts Idling Rules - truckinginfo.com
- Attorney Warns Change in Florida Law Places CDLs at Greater Risk - truckinginfo.com
- Delaware Becomes 30th State to Outlaw Cell Phone Use While Driving - truckinginfo.com
- Connecticut Law Targets Truck Emissions - truckinginfo.com
- Colorado to Adopt Advanced Clean Trucks Rule - truckinginfo.com
- Emergency Rule Overhauls How States Issue Non-Domiciled CDLs - truckinginfo.com
- Colorado Reminds Commercial Vehicle Drivers of 'Must-Carry' Snow Chain Law - truckinginfo.com
- Chain Law Starts Sept. 1 on Colorado's I-70 - truckinginfo.com
- Third-Party CDL Testing From Trainers OK, Says FMCSA - truckinginfo.com
- Arkansas Police Seek Changes in Traffic Laws - truckinginfo.com
- FMCSA Extends Paper Medical Card Exemption … Again - truckinginfo.com
- Alabama to Allow Younger Truck Drivers - truckinginfo.com
- Wyoming To Drop Speed Limit On Part of I-80 - truckinginfo.com
- Move Over and Slow Down for Emergency Vehicles in Wyoming - truckinginfo.com
- Wisconsin Making CDL Changes to Meet Federal Regulations - truckinginfo.com
- Another Mandatory Truck Pull-Off for West Virginia - truckinginfo.com
- Washington State Chain Law Now in Effect - truckinginfo.com
- Washington State Adopts Rule to Increase Zero-Emission Vehicle Sales - truckinginfo.com
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