FMCSA Continues Nationwide Crackdown on Fraudulent Household Goods Movers and Brokers

Ahead of busy summer moving season, agency conducts enforcement sweep and provides consumer resources

Readout from Biden-Harris Administration’s Call with Truckers on Impacts of Port of Baltimore’s Partial Closure

On Friday, April 5th, 2024 the U.S. Department of Transportation, the National Economic Council, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the Small Business Administration met with stakeholders in the trucking sector to discuss ongoing efforts to mitigate challenges caused by the tragic collapse...

Biden-Harris Administration Opens Applications for Over $180 Million in Safety Grants for Commercial Motor Vehicles

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law makes way for funding that will boost innovation, expand partnerships, and enhance training to make roadways safer for all

USDOT Supports Strong Protections for Truckers Against Predatory Towing Junk Fees

Comment on FTC’s proposed junk fee ban outlines concerns with predatory towing junk fees plaguing truckers that can add up to thousands of dollars and suggests banning unnecessary and excessive fees President Biden has called on federal agencies, Congress, and private companies to crack down on...

FTC FMCSA Comment on NPRM R207011

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration 2023 Annual Modal Research Plan

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Grants to Improve the Commercial Driver’s Licensing Process and Get More Safe Truck Drivers on the Road

Historic funding under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law helps streamline CDL issuance and expand opportunities to Veterans and in underserved communities

Secretary Pete Buttigieg Delivers Remarks on Truck Parking in Salem, South Dakota

Thank you! And what a pleasure to be with you. I want to thank everybody who’s part of this: Thank you to Carmen; thank you to Dean; thank you to America’s Road team—some of whom I got to see out West last year, some whom I’m just getting to know. And most importantly, thank you to America’s...

Secretary Buttigieg Remarks at Women of Trucking Advisory Board Inaugural Meeting

Well, thanks so much, Robin, and thanks to the whole FMCSA team. Kala Wright, Shannon Watson, and everybody for your work every day and for bringing this event together.

And a huge thank you to all of the members of the Women of Trucking Advisory Board. I've been looking forward to...

U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Administration Issues Temporary Hours of Service Exemption in Response to the Unanticipated Shutdown of the BP Whiting Refinery

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced today as part of the federal government’s response to the shutdown of the BP Whiting refinery, that the USDOT’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is taking steps to create more flexibility for motor carriers and drivers. FMCSA is...

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