Federal crackdown removes 110 CDL training providers, including Idaho school

Transportation Secretary targets 110 CDL schools linked to English test failures

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy shut down 270 commercial driver’s licensing (CDL) schools on August 31 for offenses including graduating illegal immigrant truck drivers who can’t speak English or offering subpar training facilities. Duffy announced that his department was removing 110 CDL schools from the federal Training Provider Registry, forcing them to “immediately cease all operations.”...

Federal crackdown removes 110 CDL training providers, including Idaho school

Federal officials say the removed providers are tied to more than 5,000 drivers who failed English-proficiency tests.

US Trucking Crackdown Intensifies: What New Federal Rules Mean for Punjabi and Indian Drivers: Satnam Singh Chahal

Washington, September 2, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) The American trucking industry is facing intensified federal scrutiny, with new enforcement measures targeting commercial driver’s licences (CDLs), immigration documentation, English-language proficiency and the licensing system. For the large Punjabi and Indian-origin trucking community, the developments have created concern over employment, business operations and family incomes. The latest […]

Feds close trucking schools in alleged fraud crackdown

Trump administration officials say they have ordered the emergency removal of 110 commercial driver’s license schools associated with more than 5,000 drivers who failed English language proficiency tests.