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Newsletters
🎣 FMCSA On Trial
Plus: Leaked Amazon docs detail a massive automation plan, Truckstop bets on dry vans, Knight-Swift unites its LTL brands under AAA Cooper, and more.
Newsletters
🎣 1000s of CDLs Revoked
Plus: Trump’s truck tariffs shake global OEMs, insurance premiums keep climbing, cargo theft surges in Mexico, and more in today’s newsletter.
FMCSA regulations
Regulators Are Going After Crooked Freight Brokers
FMCSA upgrades its complaint database to include broker fraud for the first time. Regulators, truckers, and brokers agree modernization is overdue, but enforcement will determine its effectiveness.
Policy
Over 3,000 Truck Drivers Removed for ELP Violations Since June
Since June, more than 3,000 truck drivers have been placed out of service for failing English proficiency rules.
Trucking
English-Only on the Road: Trump's Order, Enforcement, and Trucking Debate
Today’s FreightCaviar newsletter covers the new English proficiency enforcement for CDL holders—but this expanded article dives deeper into the debate, the risks, and the potential disruptions for freight.
Legal/Lawsuit
Drivers Win $10.4M Verdict Against Michigan Carrier Over Contract Dispute
Truck drivers awarded $10.4M in lawsuit over unpaid freight revenue from Michigan carrier RSP Express.
Legal/Lawsuit
NY Trucking Owner Convicted of Deceiving FMCSA
Tony Kirik, former owner of Dallas Logistics, found guilty of submitting false documents to FMCSA to conceal negative safety ratings and company affiliations.
FMCSA regulations
25% UCR Fee Increases for Carriers, Brokers
Trucking faces 25% UCR fee hikes in 2025 and rising phishing scams.
Freight Broker
New FMCSA Rules Stiffen Freight Brokers' Financial Requirements
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has finalized new rules for freight brokers that will begin to go into
FMCSA regulations
FMCSA Tightens Up: Brokers Risk Shutdown for Unpaid Claims
To protect carriers, FMCSA's new rule targets broker fraud, enhancing financial responsibility in freight.
FMCSA
Busted: FMCSA Takes Down Two Shady Texas Carriers
Written by Adriana Pulley Houston-based carrier Texas Interstate Express seemingly tried to dodge orders from the FMCSA to close its