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2025-10-16 15:51:33 -

Florida sues California over deadly Turnpike crash and CDL English enforcement policies
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has filed a lawsuit against California and Governor Gavin Newsom, alleging that the state’s “sanctuary policies” for commercial drivers contributed to a triple fatal crash on the Florida Turnpike in August 2025. The lawsuit, announced October 15, accuses California of improperly issuing a commercial...

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2025-10-09 15:57:43 -

American Trucking Associations Urges Congress to Require English Test for Commercial Drivers
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is pushing lawmakers to adopt stricter standards for commercial driver qualifications, particularly English Language Proficiency (ELP), in an effort to improve safety on U.S. highways. In an October 8 letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson and other congressional leaders, ATA President and CEO Chris Spear emphasized gaps in...

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2025-05-07 02:27:06 -

CVSA Announces Enforcement of English Proficiency Standards for Commercial Truck Drivers Starting June 25, 2025
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has announced that beginning June 25, 2025, commercial vehicle operators in the U.S. who fail to comply with federal English language proficiency (ELP) requirements will be placed out-of-service. This significant announcement comes days after President Trump signed an Executive Order reversing a 2016 directive that prevented authorities from...

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2026-02-06 21:56:08 -

FMCSA 3-Day Operation SafeDRIVE Pulls 704 Drivers and 1,231 Trucks Out of Service and Results in 56 Arrests Across 26 States
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal transportation officials released results from Operation SafeDRIVE, a three-day, high-visibility enforcement and education effort carried out by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and state law enforcement to target unsafe driving behaviors, driver qualification issues, and vehicle safety violations. Officials said the first phase of the...

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2025-10-30 15:18:58 -

More than 7,000 truck drivers taken off the road for failing English proficiency tests, USDOT chief says
WASHINGTON, D.C. — More than 7,000 commercial truck drivers have been placed out of service in 2025 for failing to meet federal English Language Proficiency (ELP) standards, according to U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy. Duffy announced the figures on October 30, citing new federal data showing that 7,248 drivers have been sidelined so far this year for English-related...

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2026-02-27 19:25:42 -

New Details Emerge in Wrong-Way Somali Truck Driver on Missouri Highway 61: Driver Failed English Proficiency Test, Couldn't Name a Place of Residence, DOT Now Investigating His Company
LINCOLN COUNTY, MISSOURI — New details have emerged following the arrest of a Somali truck driver caught driving the wrong way on Highway 61 in Lincoln County, including that the driver failed a federal English proficiency test and could not identify a place of residence when speaking with officers through broken English. On February 25, 2026, Abdiasis Ibrahim Ali was observed driving a...

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2026-02-20 23:05:37 -

Secretary Duffy Pushes English-Only CDL Testing Nationwide as USDOT Targets Chameleon Carriers
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced Friday that the U.S. Department of Transportation will move forward with rulemaking to require all commercial driver’s license testing to be conducted exclusively in English. During a February 20 news conference, Duffy outlined ongoing efforts to strengthen highway safety and remove what he described as bad...

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2025-04-28 19:53:37 -

Trump to Sign Executive Order Requiring English Proficiency for Commercial Truck Drivers
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump is set to sign a new executive order on Monday mandating that all commercial truck drivers operating in the United States must demonstrate proficiency in English. According to a White House document obtained by Breitbart News, the order asserts that English proficiency is a "non-negotiable safety requirement" for professional drivers. The order...

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2026-01-09 16:08:29 -

U.S. DOT Withholds $160 Million After California Misses Jan. 5 Deadline to Cancel 17,000 Non-Domiciled CDLs
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA — The U.S. Department of Transportation said Wednesday, January 7, 2026, that it is withholding $160 million in federal funds from California after state officials failed to cancel more than 17,000 commercial driver’s licenses held by non-U.S. citizens by the agreed-upon deadline of January 5. Federal transportation officials said California missed that...

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2026-02-21 02:32:04 -

USDOT to Unfreeze $40 Million After California Agrees to Enforce English Language Standards for Commercial Drivers
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California has begun enforcing federal English language proficiency requirements for commercial truck drivers after months of noncompliance, prompting the U.S. Department of Transportation to move forward with unfreezing more than $40 million in withheld federal funding. The USDOT confirmed that California is now enforcing the longstanding rule requiring commercial...

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