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FMCSA set to hike UCR fees 20%
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has issued a final rule increasing Unified Carrier Registration (UCR) fees by an average of 20% for 2027 to cover a projected state funding shortfall.
August 31, 2026
Regulations
Broker transparency proposal heads to OMB
The supplemental proposal will be FMCSA's second attempt at a broker transparency rulemaking in recent years, following a late-2024 proposal. Also: LoadAI parent acquires Fleetline; five-week I-5 closure upcoming; Oregon cracks down on unauthorized moving companies.
August 31, 2026
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September 1, 2026
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Chris Spear steps down as American Trucking Associations CEO
Chris Spear has stepped down as president and CEO of the American Trucking Associations, effective immediately, after more than a decade leading the trade group’s advocacy efforts in Washington.
August 21, 2026
Regulations
Trucking organization executives tout industry clean-up efforts
The Trucking Association Executives Council released a progress report on its work with federal regulators to remove bad actors from trucking. Also: Fleetmaster Express upgrades driver pay package; new U.S.-Canada border crossing opening Monday; trailer orders down in June.
July 24, 2026
Industry
Federal bill targets staged crash fraud
Newly introduced federal legislation would make staging collisions with commercial trucks a crime, establishing harsh criminal penalties for the drivers, attorneys, and doctors involved in organized fraud schemes.
July 22, 2026
Industry
Penny pinched: Truck stop group says penny rounding plagues transactions
Because truck stops sell fuel and food while also cashing payroll checks for professional drivers, the ongoing penny shortage and the lack of uniform rounding guidelines have complicated daily transactions.
July 14, 2026
Industry
Trump: 'All American roads will be filled with American trucks'
During a fiery address at Mack Trucks in Pennsylvania, Trump defended auto tariffs, detailed a new loan tax deduction, and slammed zero-emission vehicle mandates.
June 23, 2026
Regulations
House passes bill to help veterans transition to trucking
The “Veterans’ Transition to Trucking Act” allows veterans to use VA benefits to participate in trucking apprenticeship programs. Also: Illinois trucking school gets $2.6M investment from state; Kenworth offering discount to OOIDA members.
May 22, 2026
Regulations
ATA among orgs urging DOJ action on cargo theft
A letter from organizations and businesses across industries called on the Justice Department to move forward with funds allocated for fighting cargo theft. Also: Fleet receives OK from FMCSA to use auxiliary brake lights; TCA awards $182K in scholarships.
April 30, 2026
Safety & Compliance
Lawmakers press HHS on drug testing standards
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is calling on HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to remove FDA barriers blocking oral fluid and hair drug testing for federal and DOT workers.
April 17, 2026
Business
Liability insurance hike? FMCSA lacks data to justify new minimum
FMCSA acknowledges costs for property damage and personal injuries and/or fatalities can exceed carriers' $750,000 liability insurance minimum, but notes that it doesn't have enough data from court settlements or the insurance industry to make a true assessment.
March 9, 2026
Regulations
ATA's request for under-21 interstate truck drivers open for comment
ATA is requesting that FMCSA allow carriers that participated in the Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot (SDAP) program to continue onboarding under-21 truck drivers to haul interstate. Also: Maritime Commission opens investigation into ocean carriers over chassis-choice regs; Ruan names new Safety VP; more.
January 28, 2026
Regulations
FMCSA issues CDL testing waiver for Mass. island drivers
Prospective CDL holders taking their CDL skills tests on Martha's Vineyard get to waive a portion of the test, but will receive restricted CDLs. Also: Mack delivers new Pioneer to mid-Atlantic fleet; Dealers Choice Auto Transport acquired.
January 2, 2026
Regulations
Bill to expand agricultural commodity short-haul exemption reintroduced
The bill would expand ag haulers' HOS exemption to be year-round rather than just in state-designated planting and harvesting seasons. Also: Previously-recalled Mack Granites hit with another; Averitt announces new VP.
December 31, 2025
Regulations
ATA petitions FMCSA for exemption to effectively extend under-21 pilot program
In response to ATA's petition, OOIDA urged FMCSA to reject it and instead offered support for another path for under-21 truckers. Also: Railroad associations' HOS exemption provisionally renewed; Volvo donates new VNL to children's museum; Nagle Companies' president recognized by local trucking organization.
December 22, 2025
Regulations
How DOT's non-citizen CDL crackdown could affect driver recruiting
In this part two of our conversation with 160 Driving Academy's Steve Gold, we hear about what kind of impact his company is seeing and what he expects as we move into 2026.
November 21, 2025
Regulations
'Illegal alien' truck drivers arrested in New York, Texas
Border Patrol agents arrested 30 "illegal alien" truck drivers along I-90 in New York, while Texas troopers arrested 31 along I-40 earlier this month. Also: Amazon truck drivers in Kentucky become first to join Teamsters; PrePass expands weigh station bypass mobile app to new state.
November 21, 2025
Regulations
Old Dominion announces rate increase
Old Dominion increasing rates almost 5%. Also: Truck drivers hauling corn, soybeans, hay, straw, silage, stover, fertilizer (dry, liquid and gas), and manure (dry and liquid) can operate up to 90,000 pounds gross without a permit in the state; more.
October 21, 2025
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Texas, Pennsylvania lead nation in FMCSA's removal of CDL training providers
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration removed 110 CDL training schools from its registry Monday as part of a broader crackdown on training fraud and English proficiency violations linked to highway fatalities.
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