The move arrives at a moment when the Department of Transportation is scrutinizing English-language proficiency among commercial drivers.
September 23, 2025Latest News Updates From Noël Fletcher
FMCSA Data Shows Surge in Roadside Inspections
On a combined federal and state level, year-to-date English-language proficiency violations had reached 3,724 drivers through the end of August.Â
September 22, 2025Duffy Raises DEI Contract, Cost Concerns for Baltimore Bridge
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is raising concerns about Maryland’s oversight in replacing the Francis Scott Key Bridge and increasing costs for the federally funded project.
September 22, 2025South Dakota Soybean Plant to Boost Biofuel Industry
The $500 million facility is a venture between BP Products North America and South Dakota Soybean Processors.
September 17, 2025DOT Pilot Programs to Explore HOS Rest-Break Flexibility
The Split Duty Period and Flexible Sleeper Berth pilot programs were included in the Department of Transportation's so-called Pro-Trucker Package.
September 17, 2025Washington Launches Toll Route to Ease Freight Near Ports
This toll road launch is the first mile of the four-lane state Route 509 Expressway being built by the Washington State Department of Transportation.
September 12, 2025FMCSA Announces Plans to Launch Fatal Large Truck Crash Study
Advancing a program that stretches back more than 20 years, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has announced plans for a sweeping study of fatal heavy truck crashes.
September 11, 2025CVSA Hazmat Safety Blitz Snags Nearly 1,200 Violations
Forty-five jurisdictions — 35 states and all 10 Canadian provinces — participated in the inspection campaign, with the vast majority of vehicles inspected in the U.S.
September 10, 2025Trucking Pros Asked to Identify Top Concerns in ATRI Survey
“In challenging environments like this one, it is ever more important to understand the issues facing fleets," ATA Chairman Dennis Dellinger says.
September 9, 2025Dual Efforts Steer Arizona Crackdown on Lawsuit Financing
The legislation is particularly significant for Arizona's trucking industry, which faces an increasing number of lawsuits often backed by third-party funding.
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