An important deadline is just around the corner for CDL drivers and their motor carriers. As of Jan. 30, 2014, all CDL holders must have supplied information about the type of driving they do ...

A Louisiana-based CDL holder wrote in following Overdrive reporting on the upcoming deadline to “self-certify” with your licensing state that you have a valid medical card. The “new medical card” will ...

Note: This post has been updated to reflect an enforcement waiver issued Tuesday from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and the Department of Transportation for drivers with expiring ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation will not enforce certain licensing and medical certification renewal regulations for drivers whose credentials expired on or after March 1. The Federal Motor ...

Facing continued delays at the state level in moving to a digital medical card process for commercial drivers, the FMCSA has extended a waiver. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has ...

The Department of Transportation requires that commercial motor vehicle drivers who cross state lines on their route pass a physical exam by a licensed medical examiner every two years and get a ...

A spike in truck-involved fatal crashes and fraudulent truck driver medical certification cases has spurred a Department of Transportation Inspector General audit of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety ...

The rule went into effect June 23, 2025 with a waiver until October 13, 2025. It affects CDL drivers and Motor Carriers. Medical Certification expirations won't be missed. Physical renewals won't slip ...

Over the years, US states have conducted a series of re-evaluations and changes to their laws. These re-evaluations are being done for multiple, varied reasons, from specific adjustments to the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration issued a waiver on October 9, 2025, extending the deadline for full implementation ...