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Ohio Revokes CDLs for 1,200 Foreign Truckers

Ohio stopped issuing non-domiciled CDLs in September when Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy imposed a nationwide halt.

June 8, 2026
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States Crack Down on Cargo Theft as Deceptive Pickups Rise

Truckers across the U.S. are having freight stolen at a rate amounting to $18 million each day, according to the American Transportation Research Institute.

June 4, 2026
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CBP’s ‘Operation Checkmate’ Nets 36 Undocumented Truckers

Of the undocumented truckers arrested during the operation, 30 are from India and six are foreign nationals from El Salvador, Mexico and Russia.

June 3, 2026
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Biodiesel Output Rebounds as Trucking Seeks Fuel Cost Relief

Trucking firms can offset high fuel prices with biodiesel as production of the biofuel rebounds after Renewable Fuel Standard volume requirements were finalized.

June 2, 2026
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Detectives Bust Alleged Theft Rings Reselling Cargo Online

Police busts of fencing operations — networks that resell stolen goods — indicate business is booming online and at in-store shopping venues.

May 28, 2026
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NHTSA Warns Drivers About Fake Ticket Texts

“NHTSA does not issue traffic tickets and will never text, call or email any member of the public regarding any traffic violation,” the agency said May 19.

May 27, 2026
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State Department Restarts Visas for Foreign Truckers

Secretary of State Marco Rubio imposed the halt on new work visas last August following a spate of fatal crashes involving foreign truckers.

May 22, 2026
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FedEx Files Staged-Crash Racketeering Suit

The lawsuit describes an intentional collision-for-profit enterprise that recruited claimants to stage or exaggerate crashes involving FedEx’s commercial vehicles.

May 21, 2026
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States Court Trucking Industry, Foreign Funding at SelectUSA

Many states represented at the Department of Commerce’s 2026 SelectUSA Investment Summit not only wanted to win business from foreign investors, but also from the nation’s trucking industry.

May 20, 2026
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FHWA Targets Bridges, Congestion in Infrastructure Projects

Bridge projects are the centerpiece of FHWA's focus on infrastructure investments, Administrator Sean McMaster told business leaders and government officials.

May 19, 2026

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