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Democrat majority judges to decide FMCSA’s non-domiciled CDL ban
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's move to push nearly 200,000 non-domiciled CDL holders out of truck driving work will be decided by a majority Democrat-appointed panel of judges. The case heads to oral arguments on Sept. 15 in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. That's when three judges will rule on the fate of FMCSA's most aggressive…
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Democrat majority judges to decide FMCSA’s non-domiciled CDL ban
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's move to push nearly 200,000 non-domiciled CDL holders out of truck driving work will be decided by a majority Democrat-appointed panel of judges. The case heads to oral arguments on Sept. 15 in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. That's when three…
Bill would enshrine ‘Freedom Haulers’ vets-to-CDLs initiative
Congress looks to codify ‘Freedom Haulers’ vets-to-truckers initiativeU.S. Rep. Brian Mast (R-Florida) this week introduced legislation to codify the Freedom Haulers initiative, permanently securing the fast-track pathway for military veterans to earn commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs). Last month, President Donald Trump, DOT Secretary Sean Duffy, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration chief Derek Barrs…
States challenge federal CDLIS records demand
Twenty-one states and the District of Columbia are suing the Department of Transportation, DOT officials, and the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA) over a DOT demand for AAMVA to turn over more than 17 million driver records.A separate lawsuit from 22 states and D.C. targets the Department of…
‘Illegal alien’ with expired CDL arrested | Mich. trucking school suspended
Article Summary Trucking news and briefs for Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026:Cuban national with expired CDL taken into ICE custody.Trucking school’s alleged state law violations lead to suspension.More HOS relief in these two states.Truck parts provider expands presence north of the border.Cuban ‘illegal alien’ with expired CDL arrestedU.S. Immigration and Customs…
Revoked ELD maker reveals ‘huge’ demand for HOS-cheat devices
The vendor behind a recently revoked electronic logging device shed light on the black market for hours-cheating devices -- and demand for them from from carriers. The vendor explained how their device had identical technology to other providers and found signs it was used for HOS cheating.There's apparently "huge" demand among…
Feds sue KLLM alleging sex discrimination | FMCSA’s new safety chief
EEOC's case against KLLM for sex discrimination in female driver training protocol The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced a lawsuit alleging sex discrimination against female drivers at fleet KLLM Transport Services and its KLLM Driving Academy Subsidiary. The EEOC alleges KLLM's training conditions were discrimiatory on the basis of sex "since at…