Trump Administration Cracks Down on Fraudulent Truck Driving Schools in Colorado
Nearly 3,000 providers were removed for falsifying data and failing standards as the FMCSA reviews 16,000 to improve safety after fatal 18-wheeler crashes.
- On Monday, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration removed nearly 3,000 training providers from the federal Training Provider Registry and issued notices to 4,500 providers.
- Heightened scrutiny from safety incidents led FMCSA to act after Florida and California triple-fatal 18-wheeler crashes, prompting the interim rule to prevent truck and bus fatalities.
- FMCSA identified specific violations including training providers cited for falsifying or manipulating training data and gave providers receiving a notice of proposed removal 30 days to respond.
- States on audit lists now face threatened federal funds tied to CDL oversight, including California, Pennsylvania and Minnesota, while Texas and South Dakota also undergo audits; Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy called the action a crackdown on illegal trucking.
- The agency's review of 16,000 providers and at least seven stalled proposals in Congress highlight ongoing enforcement and legislative delays, with Todd Spencer criticizing weak training standards.
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Duffy Orders Closure of 3,000 Trucking Schools Amid Crackdown on Deadly Migrant Drivers.
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: The U.S. Transportation Department announced the removal of nearly 3,000 commercial driver’s license (CDL) training providers from the FMCSA’s Training Provider Registry for failing to meet federal standards.WHO WAS INVOLVED: Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.WHEN & WHERE: Recent enforcement actions under the Trump administration, targeting nationwide CDL training p…
Dangerous highways: 3,000 trucking schools purged from U.S. federal registry
by WorldTribune Staff, December 2, 2025 Real World News Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced that nearly 3,000 commercial driver’s license (CDL) training providers have been removed from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) Training Provider Registry (TPR) for failing to meet the Trump Administration’s standards of readiness. Another 4,500 providers were put on notice […]
Nearly 3,000 Commercial Driver’s License Training Providers Removed From Federal Registry - The Thinking Conservative News
Nearly 3,000 CDL training providers were removed from a federal registry as Transportation Sec. Sean Duffy cracks down on illegal testing centers. The post Nearly 3,000 Commercial Driver’s License Training Providers Removed From Federal Registry appeared first on The Thinking Conservative News.
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