Why FMCSA Needs to Use Crash Data to Hold Truck Driving Schools Accountable
The Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT) rule was introduced to improve safety and raise standards for new commercial drivers. The intent was right. The execution wasn’t. Since ELDT went into effect, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has relied heavily on self-certification, allo...
Continue readingThe Growing Threat of CDL Mills and Why Real Training Matters
What the Industry Is Facing The recent article from FreightWaves highlights a stark reality: the explosion of low-quality training providers—commonly called “CDL mills”—is eroding highway safety across the U.S. Among the findings: Roughly 100,000 truck crashes annually are tied to drive...
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