FMCSA’s 'Motus' rollout creates headaches for US motor carriers
As a new registration system is rolled out, outdated data may temporarily sideline some carriers, making vetting more difficult for shippers and brokers in a tightening market.
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As a new registration system is rolled out, outdated data may temporarily sideline some carriers, making vetting more difficult for shippers and brokers in a tightening market.
The suit also names FMCSA, which apparently informed nonprofit AAMVA on Aug. 11 it must turn over five years of information by Aug. 17.
FMCSA has proposed codifying English-language proficiency enforcement standards for commercial drivers.
By changing regulations on English-language proficiency requirements for commercial drivers, rather than relying on a guidance memo, the FMCSA said future administrations won't be...
The FMCSA removed 110-plus CDL schools and put 160 more on notice after finding links to English violations and poor training.
FMCSA has handed down its first two denials of epilepsy exemptions after months of saying yes. The post FMCSA says no to epilepsy exemptions after years of yes appeared first on Fr...
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) partnered with Maryland agencies for a commercial vehicle enforcement operation along I-81. On July 21, FMCSA released resul...
FMCSA wants to standardize its English-language proficiency enforcement policy into federal regulations. The post After sidelining 26,000 truck drivers, FMCSA seeks to lock in Engl...
So it appears folks outside the trucking industry have noticed what some of us have seen for a while: A School Bus Killed a 5-Year-Old. The Crash Is Among Dozens Missing From the...
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issued a rule proposal that would codify English language proficiency (ELP) as an out-of-service (OOS) violation for commerc...
The recent DOT/FMCSA Unified Agenda sets out priorities for the agency in the coming months and year. The post Unified Agenda at FMCSA spells out ambitious plans for coming year ap...
A trucking company asked the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) for an exemption from certain hours-of-service rules on behalf of drivers making the quick trip bet...
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Homeland Security Investigations, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and state and local partners will be work...
Federal regulators also are targeting more than 160 additional training providers and launching a nationwide audit of third-party CDL skills testers as part of a broader crackdown...
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) denied a Mississippi charity group’s request for relief from regulations. In a Notice to be published on July 17, FMCSA anno...
This is the second interagency enforcement partnership; recently, DOT partnered with DHS Border Patrol agents to enforce federal cabotage laws.
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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) moved ahead with two hours-of-service pilot programs to explore safety impacts of providing truck drivers with more flexibil...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced a new federal crackdown Monday targeting commercial driver training schools, CDL skills testers and trucking businesses suspected of f...
The Department of Homeland Security announced a partnership with the Department of Transportation after FMCSA identified approximately 75 CDL schools suspected of fraudulent activi...
The agency never finalized its original proposal on broker transparency, published in 2024, after it extended the public comment period in 2025.
Fleets and drivers must replace the revoked ELDs with ones on the FMCSA's registered device list of electronic logging devices.
Steve Dowling joins FMCSA after serving as senior director of safety at Covenant Logistics and in leadership roles in commercial motor vehicle industry organizations.
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