DOT crackdown pulls hundreds of English-illiterate, illegal immigrant truckers off roads as crashes mount

Operation SafeDRIVE removes nearly 2,000 unqualified truckers from roads in 26 states. Federal enforcement finds 704 drivers ...

Shapiro fires back at DHS, says truck driver accused in deadly crash had legal status in database

Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro disputes the Department of Homeland Security's claims about a Kyrgyzstan national semitruck driver ...

California canceled thousands of trucking licenses. Sikh community bore the brunt

The Trump administration’s focus on immigrant drivers intensified after a fatal crash involving a Sikh truck driver from ...

Federal officials clash with Shapiro, PennDOT over issuance of CDLs to non-citizens

A crash involving a man from Kyrgyzstan with a Pa. CDL is restarting a debate from last year. Federal and state officials are ...
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Congress eyes trailer side underride guard mandate

Legislation reintroduced in both chambers of Congress would require side-underride guards on all new trailers. Also: FMCSA ...
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FMCSA 'on-site investigating' carrier whose 'illegal alien' driver's crash killed 4 in Indiana

The White House itself responded to a deadly crash in Indiana's Amish country as DOT says FMCSA is on the ground going after the carrier who hired an "illegal alien." ...

Foreign trucker CDL rule now under review at OMB

A truck driver licensing overhaul has moved to OMB for final review, signaling an imminent end to regulatory limbo for nearly ...