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Ace Doran acquires Indiana trucking company specializing in heavy haul
4+ hour, 20+ min ago (147+ words) Trucking company Ace Doran, LLC acquired an Indiana-based company that focuses on heavy haul and flatbed transportation services. On February 25, 2025, Ace Doran announced the acquisition of Tipton, Indiana-headquartered NHH Services. The company says that NHH Services employees, contractors, drivers, and…...
California files emergency motion as non-domiciled CDL revocation date approaches
4+ hour, 45+ min ago (371+ words) California is accusing federal regulators of "moving the goal posts" on non-domiciled CDL revocation in an emergency motion, while a state judge simultaneously rules that the licenses must be returned to the drivers." In addition to the non-domiciled CDL revocation…...
FMCSA grants exemption allowing carrier's CLP holders to operate without CDL driver in passenger seat
5+ hour, 34+ min ago (242+ words) The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) agreed to a trucking company's request for regulatory relief from a rule requiring a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) holder to remain in the passenger seat of a commercial vehicle operated by a Commercial Learner's…...
Pilot opens truck stops in Massachusetts and Florida with a combined 112 truck parking spaces
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (162+ words) This week, truck stop chain Pilot opened two travel centers in Massachusetts and Florida, which will add more than 100 truck parking spaces to the company's network. On February 24, 2026, Pilot announced the opening of stores in Chicopee, Massachusetts, and Ponce de…...
Cartel violence in Mexico may translate to reduced freight, some shippers warn
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (260+ words) Cartel violence in Mexico could result in reduced cross-border freight operations, some logistics companies are warning." A military operation headed by the Mexican military and aided by the United States resulted in the death of a major Cartel leader in…...
I-90 rest areas in Montana to feature truck parking availability system through $1M FMCSA grant
3+ day, 36+ min ago (185+ words) CDLLife is a top source for trucking industry information. We provide timely news, industry updates, and expert opinions for truck drivers and industry stakeholders - covering regulations, technology, road conditions, and more. I-90 rest areas in Montana to feature truck parking availability…...
Co-founder of St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund dies after 30 years serving drivers
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (174+ words) CDLLife is a top source for trucking industry information. We provide timely news, industry updates, and expert opinions for truck drivers and industry stakeholders - covering regulations, technology, road conditions, and more. Co-founder of St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund dies after…...
CHP calls out truck driver on SR-88 as a 'chain runner"
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (134+ words) California troopers say that they put a stop to a truck driver attempting to avoid chain control requirements amid winter weather conditions. On February 20, CHP's South Lake Tahoe Division took to social media to report that a "chain runner" had…...
FMCSA conducted 1,400 'sting operations' in five-day effort to root out noncompliant CDL mills, feds say
1+ week, 1+ day ago (182+ words) On February 18, 2026, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced that hundreds of FMCSA investigators partnered for a nationwide operation which uncovered "more than550 sham CDL training schools found in violation of the FMCSA's standards of safety." During the course of the five-day effort,…...
USDOT says Illinois must revoke illegally-issued CDLs or lose $128 million
1+ week, 2+ day ago (180+ words) The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) said that Illinois stands to lose millions in transportation funding over improperly issued non-domiciled commercial driver's licenses (CDLs). On February 17, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said that an ongoing Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) audit…...