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 ...

Truck driver CDL trainers may have easier time applying for funds. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) WASHINGTON — State and local government agencies, schools, small businesses, and others eligible for ...

A proposal to lift commercial driver's license (CDL) restrictions for the hearing impaired is raising concerns from driver trainers warning the change would make training less safe. The National ...

After more than four years since the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Entry-Level Driver Training rule was published, the agency has finally launched the long-awaited Training Provider ...

Update – Tuesday, July 9: FMCSA has opened the comment period for the rule that would allow third-party CDL trainers to administer the CDL skills test to applicants they trained themselves. The ...

One thing that sets A&B apart from other CDL trainers in the area is that they have a state-of-the-art driving simulator that their students will utilize. This is a big improvement in their ...

Owner-operators pushed to allow CDL trainers to self-certify their compliance with federal regs. Now FMCSA seeks to stop that, but who is really to blame?

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is proposing another rule to make changes to how drivers can obtain a commercial driver’s license. The agency announced Wednesday, July 24, a notice of ...

For CDL trainers and some fleets, truck driving simulators are among the most innovative and realistic ways to teach new drivers. Although they don’t fully replicate true life behind the wheel, the ...