Federal Review Finds California CDL Program in Violation After Fatal Crash

The transportation secretary announced that $160 million in funding will be withheld from the state over lack of CDL compliance. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has ordered…

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ICE Lodges Arrest Detainer for Illegal Truck Driver in CA Fatal Collision

The Indian native was driving a semi while under the influence. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement lodged an arrest detainer for an illegal immigrant in California who caused…

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Secretary Duffy Stops CA Funding Over Trucker Language Compliance

The Transportation Department cites California’s lack of enforcement on the English proficiency requirement for commercial drivers. U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety…

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Transportation Department Secures Short-Term Funding for Rural Air Service

$41 million will temporarily sustain the Essential Air Service program amid federal budget uncertainty. The U.S. Department of Transportation announced it has obtained $41 million in supplemental funding…

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States Move to Build EV Charging Stations with Federal Funding

The Transportation Department released updated guidance for construction. While President Donald Trump’s administration has focused more on producing more reliable energy, such as coal and petroleum, it is…

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FAA Launches 1st Phase of Modernized Airspace Notification System

Updated NOTAM service begins phased rollout to improve aviation safety and reliability. The U.S. Department of Transportation announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) launched the first phase…

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Secretary Duffy Announces Emergency Action on Philadelphia Rail Safety

FRA directs state agency to take “immediate action” to prevent more railcar fires. The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has issued an emergency order directing the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation…

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Robin Hutcheson, Administrator, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

Robin Hutcheson, Administrator, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

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DOT Launches New Programs to Improve Truck Driver Work Conditions

 Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to test schedule flexibility and rest period options for commercial drivers. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced two pilot programs designed to…

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Transportation Secretary Issues Emergency Rules Addressing CDL Eligibility

Secretary Duffy said, “The system has failed, and it’s a national emergency.” Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has issued an emergency rule changing the non-domiciled commercial learner’s permits (CLPs)…

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