CVTA
July 10, 2026
CVTA Chairman Jeff Burkhardt appeared on Newsmax’s First Edition to represent the association in a discussion on English-language proficiency, CDL qualifications, and consistent enforcement across the commercial driver system. Burkhardt emphasized that English-language standards have been in place f
CDLLife
July 14, 2026
The Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) Highway Patrol halted a water hose hauler in the Mesa area for no commercial driver’s license (CDL) and more. On July 11, 2026, troopers with the AZDPS Highway Patrol Commercial Vehicle Unit stopped a pickup truck transporting water hoses on AZ-202 nea
CVTA
July 10, 2026
Talk with CDL School leadership from around the nation at the 2026 CVTA Fall Conference: 2026 Fall Conference CVTA is proud to recognize member school Elite Truck School on the opening of its new campus in Creswell, Oregon. The expansion brings the school’s commercial driver training programs to Lan
CDLLife
July 14, 2026
Sonora Pass was shut down on Tuesday after a semi truck driver followed GPS directions and became stuck, according to the California Highway Patrol (CHP). On July 14, 2026, CHP’s Bridgeport Division reported that a semi truck driver “ignored numerous signs and warnings because his GPS said it was ok
CVTA
July 9, 2026
Continue the conversation on autonomous vehicle policy, driver requirements, and the future of CDL training at the: 2026Fall Conference On June 26, NHTSA proposed deleting the brake pedal requirement for vehicles built to drive themselves. FMVSS 135, the brake standard passenger cars and light truck
CDLLife
July 14, 2026
Texas Department of Public Safety (TXDPS) issued an alert about a possible police impersonator making traffic stops in a black Jeep. On July 13, TXDPS issued a call for information from victims after receiving multiple reports of a police impersonator. Officials say that a suspect is making traffic
CVTA
July 7, 2026
Join us at the CVTA Fall Conference to hear Robert Ragan share timely insight on the challenges and opportunities shaping transportation, workforce development, and commercial driver training: 2026 Fall Conference CVTA is excited to announce that Robert Ragan, President of Melton Truck Lines, will s
CDLLife
July 14, 2026
New legislation would protect agricultural and trucking companies that take advantage of recently-issued diesel emissions guidance from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). On July 14, the Diesel Engine Flexibility (DEF) Act was announced by Reps. Michelle Fischbach, Julie Fedorchak Don D
CVTA
July 2, 2026
Learn more about FMCSA audits, compliance expectations, and what they mean for CDL training providers at the: 2026 Fall Conference Earlier this week, FMCSA briefed CVTA on Operation Driver Training II, a nationwide oversight initiative that will take place July 2–30, 2026. Due to its importance to m