“In challenging environments like this one, it is ever more important to understand the issues facing fleets," ATA Chairman Dennis Dellinger says.
September 9, 2025Latest News Updates From Noël Fletcher
Dual Efforts Steer Arizona Crackdown on Lawsuit Financing
The legislation is particularly significant for Arizona's trucking industry, which faces an increasing number of lawsuits often backed by third-party funding.
September 9, 2025DOT Moves to Add Fentanyl Tests for Commercial Truck Drivers
If the rule is finalized, DOT would amend its federal drug-testing program regulation (49 CFR Part 40) to include both substances. Public comments on the proposal are due Oct. 17.
September 4, 2025Truckers’ Input Sought on N.Y. Thruway Facility Upgrades
Information gathered will inform a Request for Proposals on facility upgrades that will open to vendors next year. The state’s current fuel contracts expire in 2027.
September 2, 2025Virginia Ends Tolls on Bridge Outside Newport News
"It’s time to stop asking Virginians to pay tolls on this facility, and we are doing so five months early,” Gov. Glenn Youngkin said.
September 1, 2025Duffy Cites Significant Failures in English Enforcement
The U.S. Department of Transportation acts to withhold $50.5 million in federal grants from California, Washington and New Mexico.
August 27, 2025EPA Moves to Block California’s Roadside Emissions Checks
This time EPA is targeting the California Air Resources Board’s Clean Truck Check law, also known as the Heavy-Duty Inspection and Maintenance Program.
August 26, 2025FMCSA Extends Waiver for Paper Medical Certifications
The Aug. 21 extension offers a reprieve to drivers in the 12 states that missed a June deadline for transitioning to electronic medical certifications.
August 22, 2025‘Thermonuclear’ Verdicts on the Rise, Report Finds
A study from Marathon Strategies found that the trucking and automotive industries faced a combined 15 multimillion-dollar verdicts last year totaling jury awards of more than $1.4 billion.
August 21, 2025DOT Investigating Fatal Crash Involving Undocumented Driver
An undocumented truck driver who obtained CDLs from two states was involved in a Florida crash that killed three people, prompting a federal investigation.
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