Republicans demand probe of trucker licensing ‘mills’ after deadly crashes involving illegal immigrant drivers

A pair of lawmakers is urging Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to investigate rush programs to churn out commercial driver ...

CDL school wants to open in central CT. Says it won’t flood roads with trucks

A commercial driver’s license is needed to operate tractor trailers, and the long-haul trucking industry has been complaining ...
Overdrive

Congressmen to DOT: 'CDL mills' probe should be high priority

A pair of Congressmen are calling on Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to investigate so-called "CDL mills" that ...
Commercial Carrier Journal

OOIDA wants Congress to strengthen CDL training standards

Establish more oversight and accountability for third-party CDL testing providers -- With states increasingly utilizing third ...
Fleet Owner

New driver training regulations take effect Monday

New driver training regulations on Monday, Feb. 7, will cement a federal standard to obtain a commercial driver’s license. The new rules, which look to tighten how truck driving schools teach and ...
Transport Topics

Community Colleges in Four States Enhance CDL Training

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Efforts to get more truck drivers on the road are taking place in several states with new community commercial driver license training ...
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Arkansas, Kentucky Lawmakers Urge DOT Probe Into ‘CDL Mills’ Over Road Safety Concerns

Senator Tom Cotton (R-AK) and Congressman Andy Barr (R-KY) have sent a letter to Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy, ...
Truckinginfo

How to Prepare for the New Entry-Level Driver Training Rule

New entry-level driver training requirements go into effect on Feb. 7, 2022, for new drivers seeking a commercial driver’s license. When they do, gone are the days of a driver-trainee obtaining a ...
WSPA

Spartanburg Co. hosts CDL training to get more drivers for departments impacted

SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – Some major Spartanburg County departments are in need of drivers. The county is hosting its own Commercial Driver’s License, CDL, training to get more drivers behind ...