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Insurance Companies Likely to Take Hard Stance on Non-Domiciled CDLs
Enforcement and Insurance Implications A change in insurance policies could be coming to the trucking industry, signaling a major shift in their approach to non-domiciled commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs). As enforcement of the new …
FreightWaves · 2025-10-10 01:28:23Trucking advised to audit all drivers to limit CDL liability
Trucking companies face a liability risk and a capacity crunch due to FMCSA’s new CDL restrictions. The post Trucking advised to audit all drivers to limit CDL liability appeared first on FreightWaves. …
FreightWaves · 2025-10-09 20:30:40New bill targets foreign truck drivers lacking legal status
A new bill proposed in Congress would tighten CDL rules for foreign truck drivers and penalize noncompliant states. The post New bill targets foreign truck drivers lacking legal status appeared first on FreightWaves. …
FreightWaves · 2025-10-06 23:34:11Bill fights ‘foreign’ tag for US territory truckers
Legislation would make the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico “states” for CDL purposes and allow their drivers to avoid foreign-driver restrictions on the mainland. The post Bill fights ‘foreign’ tag for US territory truckers appe…
FreightWaves · 2025-10-02 15:30:19CDL testing scam: jail time for 2 more in Massachusetts
Two participants in the Massachusetts scheme to give CDLs to unqualified candidates were sentenced to jail in separate proceedings this month. Eric Mathison, who needed a supply of drivers and plied a state trooper with beverages to help ge…
FreightWaves · 2025-09-25 18:09:02
Federal Watchdog Launches New CDL Audit: What That Means for Trucking
Federal watchdogs are once again questioning whether we have one CDL standard or 50. With nearly 5,000 truck and bus fatalities last year and English proficiency enforcement under fire, the new OIG audit could reshape how states test, licen…
FreightWaves · 2025-09-25 14:38:04Watchdog targets FMCSA on English proficiency testing
DOT auditors are investigating whether FMCSA is ensuring states are properly testing CDL applicants on their English skills. The post Watchdog targets FMCSA on English proficiency testing appeared first on FreightWaves. …
FreightWaves · 2025-09-19 21:35:09Still Selective, Still Political – What They’re Not Telling You About ELP Crackdowns
A fatal crash in Florida involving a non–English-speaking CDL holder set off a political firestorm—and it didn’t take long for Washington to respond. With headlines stacking up and safety advocates calling for accountability, newl…
FreightWaves · 2025-08-29 16:13:15Two state troopers who falsified CDL test results get short jail sentences in Massachusetts
State troopers and others who carried out a CDL licensing fraud are starting to get sentenced. The post Two state troopers who falsified CDL test results get short jail sentences in Massachusetts appeared first on FreightWaves. …
FreightWaves · 2025-08-26 19:54:52
Florida AG announces probe of sanctuary jurisdictions that give trucking licenses to illegal immigrants
A fatal Florida Turnpike crash involving an illegal immigrant truck driver prompts a state investigation into sanctuary jurisdictions issuing CDL licenses.…
Fox News US · 2025-08-25 16:46:32
