OIG report flags ongoing safety challenges for DOT in highway safety despite declining fatalities

Inspectors are monitoring the progress of DOT organizations in implementing prior recommendations. The post OIG report flags ...
FreightWaves

DOT strips California of $160M over foreign truckers

The U.S. government has withheld millions in truck safety funds from California for missing a deadline to cancel thousands of ...
Overdrive

DOT makes it official: California loses $160M over non-domiciled CDL battle

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Wednesday made it official: The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will ...
Daily Energy Insider

DOT hands out largest fine ever for pipeline safety violation

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) recently handed out the largest civil penalty ever proposed in a pipeline safety enforcement action. The enforcement action brought against Panther ...

DOT announces there will be more 'flexibility' for consumer protections: Is that good or bad for passengers?

On Jan. 6, 2026, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) released a proposal suggesting that the agency would like to ...