CVTA
August 31, 2026
The Commercial Vehicle Training Association and National Association of Publicly Funded Truck Driving Schools are pleased to see that USDOT's oversight efforts have resulted in the emergency removal of 110 noncompliant training locations. CVTA & NAPFTDS have worked together to highlight the deluge o
CDLLife
September 2, 2026
A semi truck was left blocking Interstate 5 after the driver attempted a u-turn through a median in California on Tuesday. The incident happened on September 1st near Willows, California on Interstate 5 between CR-57 and SR-162. California Highway Patrol reports that the semi truck was heading nort
CVTA
August 27, 2026
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is advancing two pilot programs that would give truck drivers more flexibility in how they schedule work and rest under the federal Hours of Service rules (which cap how long a driver can be on duty and behind the wheel). These pilot programs a
CDLLife
September 1, 2026
Two people were sentenced to prison for staging multiple crashes on New York City roadways and then seeking insurance payouts. On August 27, 2026, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that Jaime Huiracocha and Victor Murillo were sentenced to prison after staging three crashes on New York
CVTA
August 27, 2026
Recently, ten Oregon high school graduates earned their Class A commercial driver’s licenses through a new partnership between CVTA member Elite Truck School and local education partners, preparing these new graduates to enter the workforce with valuable skills and new career opportunities. Through
CDLLife
September 1, 2026
A semi truck was determined to have caused the pile up crash involving nine vehicles that left 10 people injured in Connecticut yesterday. The accident happened on the morning of August 31st on Interstate 291 westbound near Exit 2 in South Windsor, Connecticut. According to NBC Connecticut, Connec
CVTA
August 21, 2026
Southwest Truck Driver Training is proud to announce that our Phoenix campus has earned Arizona’s 2026 High-Impact Training (HIT) designation, recognizing the strong employment and wage outcomes achieved by students participating in several of our commercial driver training programs. The Arizona Off
CDLLife
September 1, 2026
The Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) arrested a commercial truck driver after a rollover crash on I-70 on Tuesday. Shortly after midnight on September 1, 2026, MSHP responded to eastbound I-70 in Montgomery County for a reported commercial vehicle crash. When troopers arrived on scene, they enco
CVTA
August 17, 2026
CVTA members Werner Enterprises and Troops Into Transportation recently appeared on ABC Channel 3 News to discuss how the Freedom Haulers initiative can connect more veterans with rewarding careers in trucking while maintaining the training and safety standards professional driving demands. Greg Ham