States Must Give Truckers New English Test or Lose Funding—GOP Bill

If a state fails to meet the standard, the secretary could withhold funding for portions of its commercial driving program.

GOP bill would require all truckers to pass English test as highway safety fears grow

Republican lawmakers propose federal legislation mandating English proficiency tests for commercial drivers after California ...
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Illegal alien charged in death of three failed CDL test 10 times, English proficiency misrepresented

New details in the case of a Florida highway crash reveal how many times the illegal alien suspected of causing three deaths failed his driving test — […] ...

Truck driver in fatal Florida’s Turnpike crash repeatedly failed driving tests, official says

A commercial truck driver who is charged with killing three people in a deadly crash in Florida in August had failed a ...

Failed CDL test 10 times: New details on Indian-origin Harjinder Singh who took wrong U-turn in Florida, killed 3

New information surfaced about 28-year-old Harjinder Singh, an Indian-origin truck driver, who caused a crash in Florida, ...
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Non-domiciled CDL drivers say DOT’s new rule violates their civil rights

DOT responds to non-domiciled CDL drivers who say the new rule to purge nearly 200,000 of them from of driving jobs violates ...

Lawmakers Want To Ban Foreign-Language Truck Driver Tests After Fatal Florida Crash

Dubbed the Secure Commercial Driver Licensing Act of 2025, the proposal was introduced in the Senate by Representatives Tom ...
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Illinois Offering Written CDL Tests in Spanish

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] After a recent move in Maryland, Illinois is the latest state to offer commercial driver license applicants a written test in Spanish to ...