The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's new Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT) regs' compliance date is Feb. 7, meaning any prospective CDL skills-test taker without a Commercial Learners' ...

The trucking industry's top safety regulator plans to step up its communications with state agencies and training schools before next year's compliance date for new entry-level driver training (ELDT) ...

Those who finished training requirements will still be spared from a minimum age requirement for interstate commercial activity, per the agency.

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced a final rule establishing comprehensive national minimum training standards for entry-level commercial truck and bus operators seeking ...

New entry-level driver training (ELDT) rules went into effect on February 7, 2022. What had previously been an employer’s training obligation switched to licensing procedures that leave most employers ...

Oak Harbor Freight Lines (CCJ Top 250, No. 119) is petitioning the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration for an exemption from the qualification requirements pertaining to entry-level driver ...

With thousands of training providers removed from the federal registry for non-compliance, J. J. Keller is offering a free ELDT Audit Checklist and its Safe & Smart® ELDT Trainer Certification Program ...

If a tree falls in the forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound? In our industry, we wonder: If a driver is under 21, is there enough data to determine if they are safe enough to ...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has extended the comment period for its proposed rule on minimum training requirements for entry-level commercial vehicle drivers. In response to a ...

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 ...