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The Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration took several actions in 2025 to tighten enforcement of regulations for commercial drivers. Will those affect trucking capacity in 2026?
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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is stepping up enforcement against CDL mills and unqualified drivers, taking a closer look at entry-level driver training standards, and pushing back on the contention that there is a truck driver shortage.
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The American Transportation Research Institute is seeking input from motor carriers on how they go about hiring truck drivers.
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Brett Suma has a vision for AI-optimized autonomous truck lanes that will "shape the future of truckload transportation."
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Nearly half of states have legalized marijuana. Drivers and motor carriers are equally frustrated with current drug testing limitations.
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Both motor carriers and truck drivers are frustrated with current drug testing limitations, in particular the lack of a test for marijuana impairment, according to the American Transportation Research Institute.
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Boosting truck driver wages is more than a numbers game. It also takes creative thinking, among fleets, the trucking industry, and even the government.
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The truck driver shortage has eased slightly, but remains near its all-time high, according to American Trucking Associations Chief Economist Bob Costello.
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In the American Transportation Research Institute's Top Industry Issues survey fuel prices were ranked as the top industry concern, replacing the driver shortage, which had been the number one issue for five years in a row.
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Recruiting younger drivers into the trucking industry — and training them safely — could be instrumental in addressing the growing driver shortage. The new federal apprenticeship program could help close the gap.
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