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Clearinghouse Insights: A Wake-Up Call for the Transportation Industry
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Clearinghouse has become an essential tool for strengthening road safety and ensuring that commercial drivers comply with alcohol and drug regulations.
13 hours ago2 min read


🚚QUICK ENGLISH GUIDE FOR TRUCKERS
This book was created for commercial drivers who travel on U.S. highways, with the goal of helping them develop the English skills needed to achieve success as professional drivers.
7 days ago1 min read


🚨 Myths About the DOT Drug and Alcohol Program
Today, we're busting the most common myths to help you avoid costly penalties and ensure you stay compliant with the law.
Aug 42 min read


Did you test positive on a DOT drug test?
At Trucking Services and Logistic, we’re here to support you every step of the way through the Return to Duty process, providing the tools you need to restore your license and return to work as soon as possible.
Jul 152 min read


Academy on Wheels: Practical, Flexible, and Certified
With the goal of promoting training for those in the transportation sector, Trucking Services & Logistic offers “Academy on Wheels” , an...
Jul 71 min read


Basic English Course for CDL Holders
Support Your Drivers. Protect Your Business A recent Executive Order from the U.S. Government now requires English proficiency for CDL...
Jun 261 min read


Renewed Your CDL? Update Your Information in the Clearinghouse!
If you are a CDL driver or a transportation company owner, you must know that updating your Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) information in the Clearinghouse is not optional—it’s mandatory.
Jun 101 min read


Earn Extra Money in June by Referring Friends to the DOT Drug and Alcohol Program!
hroughout June, we’re rewarding your trust and support with an exclusive campaign that lets you earn an Amazon® Gift Card for every successful referral.
Jun 62 min read


Is English Becoming Mandatory for CDL Holders in the U.S.? The DOT Launches New CDL Reviews
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has announced new measures to enhance road safety. Among them is a nationwide review of how Commercial Driver’s Licenses (CDLs) are issued and validated—especially those issued out-of-state or internationally.
May 261 min read


Clearinghouse: What You Need to Know if You're a Driver and a Business Owner
The FMCSA Clearinghouse is a federal database that tracks drug and alcohol violations by CDL drivers. Since 2020, every trucking company must check this system when hiring new drivers and conduct annual queries on all current drivers.
May 192 min read


Are You Keeping Your DOT Records Properly? One Mistake Could Cost You Thousands
A surprise DOT audit can leave you with a hefty fine. Many carriers fail to properly retain the required documents, putting themselves at serious risk of severe penalties.
May 121 min read


Roadcheck 2025: Your Inspection Survival Guide
📅 May 13–15 | CVSA International Roadcheck. During this 72-hour period, thousands of vehicles will be pulled over for rigorous inspections.
May 52 min read


Still Using a Paper Medical Certificate? Here’s What You Need to Know Before June 2025
Paper medical certificates will no longer be valid starting June 23, 2025. This move aims to streamline compliance and reduce administrative errors.
Apr 231 min read


Prepare for International Roadcheck Week: May 13–15, 2025
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has scheduled its annual International Roadcheck for May 13–15, 2025. This 72-hour event is the largest targeted enforcement program on commercial motor vehicles in North America, with nearly 15 trucks and motorcoaches inspected every minute across the continent during this period.
Apr 161 min read


Trump Raises Tariffs on Chinese Goods and Pauses Others for 90 Days: What It Means for Trucking
President Donald Trump has officially raised tariffs on Chinese imports from 25% to 125% — a major move that could shake the U.S. supply chain. At the same time, his administration announced a 90-day pause on additional tariffs affecting imports from other countries.
Apr 101 min read


5 Essential Steps to Stay DOT Compliant After Buying a Truck
If you’ve just purchased a truck and are ready to hit the road, there are important steps you must take to comply with DOT regulation.
Apr 32 min read


📌 2025 Freight Market Outlook: What You Need to Know
The freight market is set to undergo significant changes in 2025, driven by economic shifts and echnological advancements.
Mar 252 min read


Understanding the DOT supervisor course: What every leader needs to know
The DOT Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Course is more than just a legal requirement—it’s a critical tool for ensuring road safety.
Mar 202 min read


Get Ready for Road Check 2025: May 13-15! 🚛🚨
oad Check 2025 is approaching, and you can expect strict enforcement of regulations to ensure the safety of commercial vehicles.
Mar 113 min read


2024 Update: Over 180,000 Prohibited Drivers Still on the Road
The latest report from the Department of Transportation's Clearinghouse reveals alarming statistics that directly impact road safety.
Mar 52 min read
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