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Road salt shortage prompts HOS waiver in Vermont
Carriers and drivers delivering road salt in Vermont can operate under an hours-of-service waiver through Jan. 29. Also: Truckstop.com launches a new heavy-haul-focused load board subscription.
January 19, 2026
Regulations
FMCSA's ELD purge: Four new revocations
Drivers and fleets using the PremierRide Logs, DSG Elogs, and State Elogs devices should revert to paper and find replacement devices within 60 days.
January 13, 2026
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March 1, 2026
Regulations
Trucking's random drug testing rate unchanged for 2026
Carriers are still required to randomly select 50% of their drivers for random drug tests, and 10% for random alcohol tests. Also: FMCSA allowing states to waive hazmat endorsement requirement for certain jet fuel haulers; and FMCSA exploring rolling back 2023 emergency declaration change.
January 12, 2026
Regulations
Fleets, drivers given more time to use paper medical cards
The waiver, in place since July, has now been extended until April 10, allowing fleets and drivers to use paper copies of their medical cards as proof of a driver's medical certification for up to 60 days after its issuance. Also: Echo Global Logistics launches new cross-border service; more.
January 7, 2026
Regulations
USPS to remove unvetted non-domiciled drivers from trucking fleet
All non-domiciled CDL operators have to be thoroughly vetted by the U.S. Postal Inspection Service.
January 5, 2026
Regulations
FMCSA revokes certification of four ELDs from three companies
Motor carriers and drivers using the four devices should stop using them and replace them with a compliant device within 60 days. Meantime, revert to paper logs.
December 30, 2025
Regulations
FMCSA offers details on new warning-device study plans
The agency will conduct a controlled experiment on a closed course to study the effects of warning devices to help determine future regulation. Also: Border Patrol, ICE arrest 87 "illegal alien" CDL holders; nat-gas distribution company Martin Midstream names next Land Transportation Senior VP.
December 24, 2025
Regulations
Winter weather prompts more HOS relief in three states
Drivers transporting certain heating fuels get hours-of-service relief in New York, Maine and Kansas. Also: Love's Financial expands with three acquisitions; massive proposed rail merger gets pushback; Peach State Truck Centers opens new driver-focused dealership.
December 23, 2025
Safety & Compliance
Marijuana rescheduling won't affect DOT drug testing rules, agency says
Despite marijuana's reclassification to a Schedule III drug, DOT told CCJ that "safety-sensitive positions will still be barred from ingesting the drug."
December 18, 2025
Regulations
Winter weather prompts HOS waivers in five states
Heating fuel haulers in five Northeast states are getting regulatory relief due to winter storms, cold weather and other factors. Also: Oregon discontinuing its Trusted Carrier Partner Program that gave participating fleets certain benefits in the state.
December 16, 2025
Regulations
Top 250 fleet requests renewal of pre-CDL operation waiver
The waiver allows Wilson trainees who have passed the CDL skills test but not yet obtained their CDL to operate without a CDL holder in the front seat. Also: Former DOT-certified medical examiner charged for allegedly falsifying DOT physicals; NTTC's Professional Tank Truck Driver of the Year finalists named.
December 12, 2025
Regulations
FMCSA denies storm-relief fleet's request for HOS waiver
A fleet's request for extended hours-of-service relief for Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in North Carolina was denied. Also: Saia continues support of Wreaths Across America; ELDT resources available from J.J. Keller.
December 11, 2025
Regulations
Heating fuel haulers get HOS relief in two states
The governors of Iowa and Wisconsin have issued emergency declarations waiving hours-of-service regulations for certain heating fuel haulers. Also: ATA announces promotions for Senior Leadership Team.
December 10, 2025
Regulations
CVSA asks FMCSA to issue guidance about allowance of paper medical cards
CVSA requested that FMCSA provide guidance to enforcement officials that a paper copy of a value medical examiner’s certificate is permitted to demonstrate compliance. Also: 3PL Triple T Transport expands; Internationals recalled for ECU issue.
December 9, 2025
Regulations
FMCSA moves against non-compliant ELDs: Three more revoked
In the wake of FMCSA's stricter scrutiny of ELDs, three already registered landed on the "Revoked Devices" list. Carriers using the devices should stop using them, revert to paper logs, and replace them with a compliant ELD.
December 8, 2025
Regulations
Oversize, overweight haulers granted renewed 30-minute break exemption
The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association received a full, five-year exemption for oversize and overweight loads that require a permit. Also: Saia names new CIO; Goodyear accepting Highway Hero nominations; HHG fleets announce merger.
December 4, 2025
Regulations
Trucking association leaders offer recommendations on getting bad actors out of industry
A task force from ATA’s Trucking Association Executives Council (TAEC) has released a new action plan outlining seven areas that need to be addressed to remove bad actors from, and keep them out of, the trucking industry.
December 3, 2025
Regulations
DOT removes 3,000 CDL training providers from registry
The CDL training providers were removed "for failing to equip trainees with the Trump Administration’s standards of readiness," according to DOT. Another 4,500 providers were also placed on notice for potential noncompliance.
December 1, 2025
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