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Regulation

Canada proposes infrastructure reforms to ease highway congestion and expand trade routes

The plan targets freight bottlenecks around the Great Lakes and speeds approvals for bridges and rail links. Carriers should watch for changes to Canadian…

Federal Register

Regulation

CBP Opens Voluntary Test for Truck Export Manifest Filing

The program targets carriers moving goods across the border. It tests a new filing schedule that could become mandatory for all truck exports.

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CDL

FMCSA proposes permanent out-of-service orders for English test failures

The rule targets commercial drivers who cannot pass language checks. Carriers should review driver qualifications and submit feedback before the comment window…

Transport Topics

Regulation

FMCSA starts rulemaking to close drug possession out-of-service loophole

The update targets commercial drivers and carriers by aligning drug possession penalties with existing alcohol rules. The 24-hour out-of-service period would…

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Enforcement

Arizona stop shows out-of-service risk for missing CDL and worn tires

Commercial carriers should verify driver license status and inspect tire tread before every trip. State police used the case to warn all operators about…

Federal Register

Regulation

New tank standards take effect for hazmat carriers

The rule applies to cargo tank motor vehicles, cryogenic portable tanks, and ton tanks. Carriers may follow the updated standards starting September 28, 2026…

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CDL

Six plead guilty in Louisiana CDL bribery scheme

Federal authorities are expanding audits of testing centers and removing training schools from the official registry. Carriers should verify their current…

Transport Topics

Enforcement

Federal actions target unqualified drivers and fraudulent training schools

Regulators are targeting fraudulent training providers and unsafe operators. The actions aim to level the playing field for compliant motor carriers and…

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CDL

Courts review FMCSA funding cuts over non-domiciled CDL rules

The disputes involve roughly $233 million in withheld highway funds. Trucking companies hiring drivers in New York or California should watch for court rulings…

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