CVTA
August 10, 2026
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has proposed a new rule that would place drivers out of service for failing to meet the English language proficiency (ELP) requirement. The proposal writes that consequence directly into the federal safety regulations, closing the gap between w
CDLLife
August 13, 2026
A former trucking dispatcher of 13 years has published a novel about the dark world of being a trucker. Freight by Ryan Lowell was published on August 11th, 2026 and features a series of characters involved in an attempt at a freight heist along the Canadian border. “I’ve been working in trucking
CVTA
July 31, 2026
CVTA Executive Director Andrew Poliakoff on Newsmax2 First Edition CVTA Executive Director Andrew Poliakoff joined Newsmax2’s First Edition to discuss the Trump Administration’s Freedom Haulers initiative and the opportunity to connect more military veterans with careers in trucking. Andrew attended
CDLLife
August 13, 2026
A couple with a pseudo box truck filmed themselves receiving a ‘violation’ within minutes of pulling into a Bucee’s. In the video, a woman and man are parked at a fuel pump at Bucee’s to fill up the tank of what appears to be some sort of small box truck but is technically a ‘registered […] The pos
CVTA
July 31, 2026
CVTA welcomes nationally recognized trucking attorney Doug Marcello as a featured speaker at the 2026 CVTA Fall Conference. Having served as trial counsel in 35 states, Doug understands the legal challenges confronting the trucking industry and the steps organizations can take to protect their peopl
CDLLife
August 13, 2026
42 truck drivers will soon lose their jobs as FedEx works to restructure their delivery network across the country. 62 employees at the Palm Springs, California FedEx facility will be laid off as of September 29th. Workers were notified of the layoffs months ago, given written notice, and offered o
CVTA
July 30, 2026
Outside White House Executive Office Building for Freedom Haulers Launch CVTA was proud to represent its members at the White House today, for the launch of the Trump Administration’s 'Freedom Haulers' initiative, which aims to expand career opportunities for military veterans in the trucking indust
CDLLife
August 13, 2026
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) faces a major lawsuit over the agency’s attempt to access a database containing sensitive personal information from millions of commercial driver’s license (CDL) holders nationwide. States Sue Feds Over CDL Data Access On August 13, a coalition of 21 Att
CVTA
July 30, 2026
Read CVTA's Statement of Support for Freedom Haulers The Commercial Vehicle Training Association (CVTA) welcomes the Trump Administration's 'Freedom Haulers' initiative aimed at expanding Commercial Driver's License (CDL) opportunities for military veterans. The trucking industry offers outstanding