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Effects of Trump’s New Regulations on the Trucking Industry In April 2025, the Trump Administration implemented a new executive order designed to enhance the safety of truck drivers across the country. The Federal law mandates that all commercial vehicle operators in the U.S. must be “adequately qua
The recent Arkansas legislation aimed at addressing illegal truck drivers has not yet become law, according to the president of the Arkansas Trucking Association (ATA). Shannon Samples Newton informed TruckNews.com that without an emergency clause, the law will not take effect until 90 days after th
WASHINGTON — The trucking industry has praised the FMCSA’s initiative to eliminate regulatory hurdles, aimed at reducing compliance challenges for motor carriers, according to feedback submitted to the agency. In May, FMCSA introduced 18 deregulatory measures, several of which could significantly ai
Trucking Industry Leaders Address Challenges in Washington On Tuesday in Washington, trucking industry executives presented their views to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety, highlighting several pressing issues facing the sector. Examining Key Issues U.S. Sen
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has announced a new set of initiatives, pilot programs, and regulatory changes aimed at the long-haul trucking sector. Companies in Wisconsin have expressed relief, viewing these updates as a positive response to the challenges the industry has faced recently. The
TFI International Anticipates $75 Million in Tax Savings TFI International announced during its July 28 earnings call that it expects to save $75 million thanks to the U.S. One Big Beautiful Bill Act tax package. This forecast is dependent on the recent tax law, according to CFO David Saperstein. Th
Trucking Giants Take Legal Action Against California Four leading trucking manufacturers—Daimler Truck, Volvo, Paccar, and International—are suing the Clean Truck Partnership (CTP) and California Governor Gavin Newsom. Purpose of the Lawsuit The lawsuit stems from California allegedly violating the
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA), representing the voice of the trucking industry, is urging the federal government to reconsider what they refer to as a $1 billion fraud. This fraudulent activity, termed “Driver Inc.” by the CTA, involves companies misclassifying drivers as independent contract
Concerns for Illinois Businesses After Senate Bill 328 (The Center Square) – A prominent figure in the trucking industry predicts that an increasing number of businesses may exit Illinois following the enactment of Senate Bill 328. Governor J.B. Pritzker announced on Friday the signing of 267 bills,
