Transport Topics

FMCSA Proposes Rule to Add Flexibility to CDL Skills Testing

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s recent proposal to increase flexibility for the commercial driver license skills test process offers a nod of recognition to third-party testing ...
Transport Topics

FMCSA Proposes Adding Location Flexibility to CDL Testing Process

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced a proposed rule July 24 meant to ease the process for people pursuing a commercial driver license. The rule would allow CDL applicants to take ...
Truckinginfo

Third-Party CDL Testing From Trainers OK, Says FMCSA

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has OK’d a practice that it previously banned because of concerns it could allow unqualified truck drivers to get commercial licenses. The new rule will ...
AgWeb

New CDL Requirements Take Effect Monday and Could Cost You Up to $8,500 and Weeks of Training

New federal requirements for a commercial drivers license (CDL) take hold Monday, and it could have a major impact on anything from hauling grain or livestock to picking up a piece of equipment that’s ...
Fleet Owner

FMCSA looking to streamline CDL testing for truck drivers

The US Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently announced a proposed rule to streamline the process for men and women interested in entering the ...
Overdrive

FMCSA: COVID-era CDL testing waiver shouldn't be permanent | I-75, other closures upcoming

In a new report to Congress, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration said it has identified some safety concerns with its COVID-era waiver that allowed certain third-party CDL skills test ...