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The Commercial Vehicle Training Association is backing an FMCSA proposal that would make drivers who fail to meet federal English language proficiency requirements subject to out-of-service enforcement.

August 24, 2026

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CVTA Backs FMCSA Proposal to Strengthen English Proficiency Enforcement for Truck Drivers

The Commercial Vehicle Training Association (CVTA) is supporting a Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) proposal that would make commercial drivers who fail to ...

: Nevada is updating its 2026 State Freight Plan and needs truck driver feedback to fix major parking shortages across key freight corridors. Here’s what drivers should know and how to share input.

December 1, 2025

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Nevada Wants Better Truck Parking, and Drivers Hold the Key

Nevada is trying to fix its truck parking shortage, but the state knows it can’t do it without hearing directly from the people who ...

State-specific truck parking tips to help drivers stay safe, legal, and well-rested. Guidance for navigating high-demand areas, avoiding fines, and using apps and resources for reliable truck parking across the U.S.

November 20, 2025

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Navigating Truck Parking Challenges: State-Specific Tips for Finding Safe and Legal Spots

Truck parking remains a critical concern for drivers across the country, especially in states with congested highways and busy freight corridors. As infrastructure struggles ...

Arkansas truck drivers and the trucking industry helped transport over 26,000 pounds of expired and unused medications from the Drug Take Back event, keeping communities safer and supporting safe disposal efforts.

November 10, 2025

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Arkansas Trucking Industry Supports Safe Disposal of Unwanted Medications

Truck drivers and trucking companies played an essential role in moving over 26,000 pounds of expired and unused prescription medications collected during the Arkansas ...

October 13, 2025

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Roadcheck Results Show Truck Drivers Keeping It Safe: 94% Pass Without Violations.

Truckers across North America proved once again that safety and professionalism are alive and well in the industry. During the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s ...

August 28, 2025

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FMCSA Extends Paper Medical Certification Waiver for Truck Drivers

Truck drivers navigating the transition to electronic medical certifications received a reprieve this week. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced an extension ...

August 25, 2025

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Adam Medley: J.B. Hunt Driver Named Goodyear Highway Hero

Truck drivers see all sorts of things on the road, from busy city streets to quiet country highways. But some moments stand out, not ...

July 17, 2025

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FMCSA Grants Temporary Waiver for Electronic Medical Certification Rule

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is giving commercial drivers and carriers more time to adapt to its new electronic medical certification (MEC) ...

July 8, 2025

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DOT Reveals Major $275M Grant to Expand Truck Parking

Truck drivers and industry groups have been urging federal officials to prioritize truck parking for years. Now, those efforts are finally yielding results, with ...

June 27, 2025

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Carrying Your Medical Certification Card May Soon Be Obsolete

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has introduced updated regulations for federal medical certification. On June 23, the FMCSA revealed the much-anticipated Medical ...