6+ day, 43+ min ago   (116+ words) The Iowa State Patrol Commercial Motor Vehicle Unit (ISPCMVU) asked truckers to pay extra attention to load securement after finding potentially dangerous violations during recent inspections. In a September 4 social media post, Iowa troopers shared examples of load securement violations…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (329+ words) CDLLife Bill to crack down on carriers that operate under inactive USDOT numbers Lawmakers introduced new legislation intended to prevent shady trucking companies “from exploiting USDOT registration systems to illegally operate on American roads.” On September 4, 2026, Rep Dave Taylor (OH…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (487+ words) One trucking CEO is calling the recent crackdown on CDL mills a way of “addressing the symptoms” of the problem that is the 91-year-old hours of service rules. The US Department of Transportation recently shut down 110 trucking schools as a…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (177+ words) Mississippi authorities charged a man who got stuck after attempting to illegally move a manufactured home. Officials say that on August 27, 2026, Stephen Goodlow attempted to move a manufactured home on a public highway in Scott County, Mississippi. Goodlow did not…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (170+ words) Alabama is leading the way on combatting fraud and illegal activity within the trucking industry, state officials said on Wednesday. Amid a high-profile federal crackdown on the trucking industry, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey said that her state “has been at…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (171+ words) A truck driver faced enforcement action after a fellow driver reported his unsafe vehicle to Arizona police. The incident began when a “concerned truck driver” called police to report an unsafe commercial vehicle driving on I-40 between Flagstaff and Winslow,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (133+ words) A commercial vehicle and driver were recently removed from Georgia roadways for licensing and hazardous materials violations. On September 2, 2026, the Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS) highlighted a recent violation discovered on a commercial truck as a safety reminder to…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (360+ words) Federal transportation officials announced the closure of more than 100 truck driver training facilities for language violations as part of “a historic interagency effort to crack down on fraud in the trucking industry.” On August 31, 2026, the U.S. Department of Transportation…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (94+ words) A commercial vehicle owner-operator was cited and ordered off the road for multiple registration and licensing violations, Arizona officials say. An Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) trooper with the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Unit stopped a commercial truck on AZ…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (250+ words) Thousands of commercial trucks and drivers were removed from North American roadways during this year’s International Roadcheck inspection campaign. On August 25, the CVSA released results from the Roadcheck commercial vehicle inspection effort that took place throughout the U.S., Mexico, and…...