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Regulations
3K warnings, 2K citations issued to truck drivers during Operation Safe Driver Week
Operation Safe Driver Week aims to improve driver behavior through traffic enforcement, direct interaction with law enforcement, and public outreach and awareness. Also: STG names new CEO; Volvo, Mack trucks recalled.
October 6, 2026
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Regulations
Former trucking company owner faces charges over alleged $105M Ponzi scheme
Kristopher Lunsford and others allegedly solicited hundreds of victim-investors to invest in his trucking business by purchasing leases for semi-trucks. Also: FMCSA finalizes return to automatic 30-day emergency relief; Schneider expanding driving instructor positions.
October 5, 2026
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Fuel tax relief proposals languish in Congress with prices breaking records
Federal proposals to suspend gas and diesel taxes have stalled in Congress.
October 3, 2026
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CCJ Top 250
XPO expands network with two new service centers
The company opened new terminals in Arizona and Missouri, expanding its presence in the Phoenix and Kansas City metros. Also: FMCSA denies pre-CDL driving exemption for small ag fleet; Cleveland-Cliffs exemption for HOS, equipment renewed; FedEx places big order for electric delivery trucks.
October 2, 2026
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Cybersecurity
Motus rollout creates opportunities for threat actors
FMCSA deputy administrator says mitigating freight fraud was one impetus of the Motus rollout, but experts say that disruption opens new opportunities for cybercriminals to target the system's users.
October 1, 2026
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Industry
Trump at Peterbilt: American trucking is back. Rid of 'crap' emissions systems
During a visit to the Peterbilt Motors factory in Texas, President Trump praised American workers, championed domestic heavy truck production, and credited his trade policies with revitalizing U.S. manufacturing.
October 1, 2026
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Safety & Compliance
Southeastern law enforcement sweep pulls dozens of trucks off the road
Federal, state, and homeland security agencies teamed up across four Southeastern states for a coordinated overnight enforcement sweep that placed 78 commercial drivers and 25 vehicles out of service for safety and credential violations.
September 30, 2026
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Regulations
FMCSA denies drivers' ELD exemption request
FMCSA denied a request that would have allowed members of the Federation of Professional Truckers and other drivers to operate with paper logs rather than ELDs. Also: Fuel taxes suspended in Georgia; Texas relaxes dyed diesel, weight regs; more.
September 30, 2026
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Regulations
States offer more regs relief amid low diesel inventories, high prices
Nebraska has waived fines and penalties for ag and livestock haulers using dyed diesel and added more weight limit flexibility for certain ag haulers. Also: Montana gives intrastate gasoline, diesel haulers HOS relief; 5 military vets named "Transition Trucking" finalists.
September 29, 2026
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Trailers
Trade Commission ruling paves way for steep import duties on trailers
The U.S. International Trade Commission has cleared the path for the Department of Commerce to implement antidumping and countervailing duties on van-type trailers imported from China, Canada, and Mexico.
September 28, 2026
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Regulations
12 busted in relation to theft of load of chicken
A truck driver reportedly set up the theft in order to pay off a drug debt. Also: Fleet announces hazmat pay increase; former warehouse VP guilty for lying about hazardous waste dumping.
September 28, 2026
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Safety & Compliance
Was FMCSA's Motus site vibe coded?
Reliance on AI-assisted development might have crippled the FMCSA's new Motus platform, stranding compliant motor carriers in months-long administrative limbo.
September 25, 2026
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Equipment
Alabama suspends dyed diesel fuel checks as pump prices soar
Alabama suspends dyed diesel rules for 120 days. Also: Kodiak began its driver-in autonomous pilot with reefer fleet DTL Transport on a Fresno-to-Los Angeles route; Six plead guilty to CDL bribery scheme in Louisiana; Wyoming launches self-certification for large vehicles crossing Teton Pass.
September 25, 2026
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Regulations
The Gordie Howe Bridge is open. Now let's fix the rules of the road
While the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge marks a major win for cross-border trade, the North American trucking industry urgently requires consistent regulatory enforcement to combat underground models like Driver Inc. and level the playing field.
September 24, 2026
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Regulations
Court hands DOT another defeat in battle over CDLIS records
A federal district court has issued a preliminary injunction blocking the DOT from obtaining more than 17 million records from the CDLIS.
September 22, 2026
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Regulations
FMCSA eases hours-of-service for gas, diesel haulers
As diesel prices and global demand soar, FMCSA has issued a waiver providing more hours-of-service flexibility for motor carriers transporting gasoline and diesel fuel. Also: C.H. Robinson names 2026 Carrier of the Year winners; Volvo electric trucks named International Truck of the Year.
September 18, 2026
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Asset tracking & management
ELD decertifications are changing the capacity equation
Federal crackdowns on manipulated electronic logging devices and stricter carrier registration standards are eliminating illicit "shadow capacity," forcing shippers and brokers to adopt continuous vetting protocols to secure freight.
September 17, 2026
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Regulations
ATRI asks for carrier input on HOS, ELD costs, benefits
The new survey is the first in an effort to develop a framework for assessing the impacts of trucking industry regulations. Also: Roehl increases driver pay; two sentenced for Philly cargo thefts; I-70 construction zone enforcement effort results.
September 17, 2026
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The little engines that could: 3 OEMs stand ready to meet EPA's strictest ever NOx limits
Some OEMs will rely on emissions credits to comply with EPA 2027 regulations, but International, Volvo and Mack are ready to roll out true 35-milligram engines alongside legacy powerplants to give fleets operational flexibility during an imminent equipment replacement cycle.
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