FCCR

09/29/2025

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has rolled out the first phase of updates to the National Consumer Complaint Database (NCCDB), the main online system used to report violations of federal trucking regulations.

Read More: https://fccr.co/new-fmcsa-complaint-system-targets-unsafe-carriers-and-brokers/

FMCSA has rolled out the first phase of updates to the NCCDB, the main online system used to report violations of trucking regulations.

07/15/2025

The FMCSA has issued a temporary waiver allowing drivers to use paper medical examiner’s certificates through October 15, 2025.

This waiver addresses delays with the new digital medical certification process tied to the Medical Examiner’s Certification Integration (NRII) rule....

https://fccr.co/paper-medical-examiners-certificate-returns-as-fmcsa-faces-delays/

The FMCSA has issued a temporary waiver allowing drivers to use paper medical examiner’s certificates through October 15, 2025.

05/08/2025

Just a Driver's Life

05/07/2025

Heavy vehicles, including those with a gross vehicle weight of 26,001 pounds or more, or those with three or more axles, are subject to apportioned registration. These vehicles are required to pay registration fees based on the distance traveled in each jurisdiction, which is calculated through the IRP.

https://fccr.co/understanding-apportioned-plates-in-vehicle-registration/

When operating a commercial vehicle in the United States, one of the most important requirements is to have the proper license plates.

05/07/2025

The Battle of the Century! 🤣

100 Box Trucks vs. The Legend

05/05/2025

Wondering how to get a copy of your DOT authority? In this guide, we'll show you how to check your USDOT number status, work through the FMCSA portal, and finish your request online. We'll also cover how to contact the FMCSA if you need more help and how to get your DOT authority activated, especially if it hasn't been used for over 12 months.

https://fccr.co/how-to-get-a-copy-of-my-dot-authority-step-by-step/

To request a copy of DOT authority, you’ll need to navigate the FMCSA portal and fill out the required forms correctly to avoid delays.

03/03/2025

The CVSA, or the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance, has changed the out-of-service criteria for drivers and vehicles. This comes after they consulted their members across North America to reach a consensus regarding updated regulations. These changes will be made official on April 1st, 2025.

https://fccr.co/out-of-service-criteria-updated-for-2025-by-cvsa/

The new rules apply mainly to taking trucks out of service, but a few changes have also been made regarding drivers.

02/17/2025

Couldn't agree more!

02/17/2025

'Merican dream 💪

02/14/2025

President Donald Trump has imposed a 25% tariff on both steel and aluminum, including Canada and Mexico, and claims more tariffs are in the works.

https://fccr.co/steel-and-aluminum-recieves-a-25-tariff-from-president-trump/

Trump has imposed a 25% tariff on both steel and aluminum, including Canada and Mexico, and claims more tariffs are in the works.