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(3 articles)Risk & Disruption
ModerateOct 2, 2026350+ Truck Drivers Sidelined in Major US-Canada Safety Blitz
Federal, state, and local authorities across the US and Canada conducted a series of coordinated enforcement operations from mid-September through October 1, resulting in 124 drivers and 226 commercia
FreightWaves#fmcsa-enforcement#truck-safety-violations#driver-compliance
Risk & Disruption
High ImpactJul 29, 2026C.H. Robinson $604M Verdict: How Broker Liability Rules Just Changed
C.H. Robinson recently absorbed a $604 million verdict in a multi-fatality 2021 crash case, with a Dallas County jury finding the broker 23% liable under a novel vicarious liability theory, treating t
FreightWaves#freight-broker-liability#vicarious-liability#negligent-hiring
Labor & Workforce
ModerateJul 7, 2026Two Carriers Seek 5-Year HOS Relief; FMCSA Exemptions Spark Debate
Two private trucking companies, Lone Star Haz Mat and Mainline Services LLC, have simultaneously filed applications with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) seeking five-year exemp
FreightWaves#hours-of-service#fmcsa-exemptions#motor-carrier-regulations