NMFTA said the updates include significant changes to the National Motor Freight Classification system for shipping LTL ...

A waiver from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), known as the 'Under-the-Hood' exemption, allows Commercial Driver License (CDL) applicants to skip the pre-trip engine inspection ...

On Dec. 18, 2024, about 5 p.m. local time, a westbound Union Pacific Railroad (UP) train ZAILA-18 derailed after colliding ...

One bill introduced in both House and Senate would restore FMCSA's authority to assess civil penalties against unauthorized brokers and other fraudulent entities, and more. Another, intro'd in the ...

A bipartisan bill aimed at fighting freight fraud has been introduced in the House and Senate. OOIDA supports the effort.

For National Human Trafficking Prevention Month in January, we highlight some of the trucking industry's recent efforts to ...

Virginia Tech is working to combat human trafficking by educating truck drivers and others in the transportation industry.

New York State renewed the waiver to eliminate the engine compartment requirement of school bus driver's road tests.

As the need for school bus drivers persists, the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles is reminding prospective school bus drivers about efforts designed to remove barriers ...

The FMCSA exemption enables technicians to self-certify that they have completed a training program based on TMC’s ...

Some of trucking's largest trade groups signaled their opposition to FMCSA's broker transparency proposal. Groups representing owner-operators and small fleets, however, mostly support the effort.

Bipartisan legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would increase the number of truck drivers transporting goods to address supply chain shortages.