Federal regulators and New York state officials are locked in a dispute over rules governing commercial driver’s licenses for out-of-state truckers. The conflict centers on whether non-domiciled drivers should be subject to stricter enforcement of federal safety standards under state authority. With trucking operations increasingly reliant on cross-border hauls, the clash highlights tensions between state oversight and federal transportation policy. The outcome could reshape how interstate trucking compliance is handled, raising questions about safety and regulatory consistency.
FMCSA, New York ready to rumble over non-domiciled CDL rules FreightWaves
