#safety-standards
(4 articles)23 GOP States Back Stricter CDL Rules Limiting Non-Domiciled
Twenty-three states with Republican governors have filed an amici curiae brief supporting the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's (FMCSA) February 2024 rule that significantly restricts stat
Supreme Court Broker Liability Ruling Set to Raise Trucking Costs
The US Supreme Court's unanimous decision to hold freight brokers liable for negligently recruiting truckers with poor safety records represents a watershed moment for the trucking industry. This ruli
Carrier Safety Awards Questioned Over Compliance Gaps
The Journal of Commerce has published critical commentary questioning the safety assumptions underlying major carrier awards in the trucking industry. The article suggests that current carrier recogni
Knight-Swift Reduces Brokerage Fleet for Safety Compliance
Knight-Swift Transportation, one of North America's largest trucking and logistics providers, is reducing its brokerage fleet as part of a strategic safety initiative. This capacity reduction reflects