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By Safety Lane Magazine Editorial Staff The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is in the middle of the most significant transformation to its registration infrastructure in decades — and if you operate a truck, manage a fleet, broker freight, or file BOC-3 forms for a living, this change affects you directly. The new platform is called MOTUS , and whether you're ready or not, it's coming in 2026. Here's what it is, why it matters, when it's happening, and — most impo

By SafetyLane Editorial | February 2026 SPRINGFIELD, IL — A federal audit conducted by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has found that nearly 20 percent of Illinois’ non-domiciled Commercial Driver’s Licenses (CDLs)  were issued in violation of federal requirements. The findings have triggered immediate compliance directives and placed up to $128 million in federal highway funding  at risk for the state. The review, announced by U.S. Transportation Secr

By Safety Lane Investigations Team Safety Lane investigates:  How one fatal decision, a web of fraud, and a network of linked companies...

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Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” Draws Fire from Trucking Advocates As the U.S. House steers toward a showdown over the controversial...

Effective Immediately | CVSA Alignment Coming June 25 In a pivotal shift that marks the end of a decade-long relaxed stance, the Federal...

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has issued a formal Request for Information (RFI)  calling on the public—especially...

Пролетта е време за една от най-големите и стриктни инспекции в транспортния сектор – ежегодната акция CVSA International Roadcheck ,...