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Know Who is Behind the Wheel: Understanding the New Non-Domiciled CDL Requirements and How to Protect Your Business from Liability

On Friday, September 26, 2025, the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced an emergency interim final rule to address what ...
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Non-Domiciled CDL Drivers and Highway Safety: What the Numbers Say, What They Don’t, and How Social Media Fills the Gaps

FMCSA does not track crash attribution by citizenship, immigration status, or whether a driver holds a non-domiciled CDL. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) The debate over non-domiciled CDL holders — ...
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Why an Appeals Court Paused FMCSA’s Non-Domiciled CDL Order

The court’s stay centers on its view that FMCSA likely violated a statutory requirement to consult states before tightening non-domiciled CDL eligibility. Judges questioned FMCSA’s safety rationale, ...