Tennessee volunteers to take action on non-domiciled CDLs
Tennessee is taking steps to ensure that its CDL records comply with federal requirements, sending letters to 8,800 truckers.
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Truck driver keeps Second Amendment fight rolling
The road does not change your rights, the state line does. A trucker’s challenge to Minnesota’s concealed-carry reciprocity rule leveled up.
USPS to axe unvetted, non-domiciled CDL contract drivers
The U.S. Postal Service is joining other federal agencies in the push to address non-domiciled CDL drivers. How many drivers will get benched?
States ring in new year with fuel rate changes
The new year is arriving with more than fireworks and resolutions. For drivers, it also brings a fresh round of fuel tax changes at the...
Is Standard Forwarding closing for good or just ‘temporarily?’
From growth mode to shutdown chatter. Something changed fast for Standard Forwarding, and nobody’s saying everything out loud yet.
$400,000 worth of lobster stolen in double-brokering scam
A recent cargo theft is bringing attention to the issue of double-brokering. Here’s what lawmakers are doing to curb the growing issue.
DOT adds Colorado to CDL ‘naughty list’
Colorado is the latest state to be found on the U.S. Department of Transportation’s CDL “naughty list.” The state could lose millions in funding.
California enforcement efforts result in 49 truckers arrested
California announces 49 arrests of “illegal aliens” operating with a commercial driver’s license. The CDLs were issued by these 11 states.
Tour bus in fatal crash bolsters calls for CDL, enforcement reform
Another fatal crash, this one in Tennessee, highlights the need for CDL reform and English-language proficiency enforcement.
DOT blasts New York as ‘worst offender’ of non-domiciled CDLs
The DOT says New York handed out unlawful CDLs and threatens to rip millions of dollars in funding. The audit paints a brutal picture.
The non-domiciled CDL comments are in – what are groups saying?
The comments on non-domiciled CDLs are in – more than 8,000 of them. Find out which groups support FMCSA’s rule and which ones don’t.
DOT threatens another state’s funding over non-domiciled CDLs
The U.S. DOT is going after another state for improperly issuing non-domiciled CDLs. Millions of dollars in funding are being threatened.
Truckers’ Second Amendment fight runs out of road
A pair of truck drivers tried to haul Minnesota’s gun laws into a Second Amendment showdown – only to have a federal judge slam the...
A how-to guide to absentee voting
Absentee voting gives professional drivers a method to ensure their voice is heard at home on Election Day.
Truckers lose gun rights case, but Congress could rewrite the rules
A pair of truckers lost their Second Amendment challenge to Minnesota’s permit laws. Will Congress step in with nationwide reciprocity?
States act to address lane splitting, lane filtering
Multiple states have acted to set rules for lane splitting and lane filtering maneuvers under certain circumstances.
Annual truck convoys benefit Special Olympics
Money raised by yearly truck convoys goes a long way toward helping the Special Olympics. Here’s how you can get involved.
Another trucking giant owes applicants for vague job pay info
A mega carrier must pay for posting truck driver jobs without clear pay ranges, violating Washington's pay-transparency law.
State DOTs face truck parking challenges
State governments are finding themselves handcuffed by uncontrollable external forces when seeking ways to expand truck parking.
The Truck Parking Zone – July 2025
Local government officials are educating residents about the need for more truck parking, which could potentially mitigate the NIMBY effect.
Trump administration’s EV charging funding freeze thawed by federal court
EV charging funding will resume in some states after a court ruled the DOT acted unlawfully in suspending the program.
Group says supply chain digitalization is fueling the rise in cargo theft
What is causing the rise in cargo theft over the past few years? Here’s what one group believes is behind the record numbers.
Great Race Road Rally makes stop at Iowa 80
Iowa 80 in Walcott, Iowa, was a stop along the 2025 Great Race Road Rally. The event started in Minnesota and ended in South Carolina.
Fuel tax changes among transportation-funding fixes
Progress continues at statehouses across the country to raise transportation revenue. Collecting more fuel tax is a popular option among legislators.
Toll scams seen all over U.S.
When it comes to toll scams, truckers – and pretty much everyone else – are targets. A fuel card scam also popped up recently.