Episode 15: The FMCSA's New Truck Driver Enforcement Playbook
About the episode
Transportation attorney and TruckSafe Consulting President Brandon Wiseman breaks down the “regulatory turbulence” reshaping trucking — and what motor carriers should do as we head into 2026. We dig into enhanced English Language Proficiency enforcement, the non-domiciled CDL crackdown, FMCSA’s plans to tighten ELD provider oversight and clean up the entry-level driver training registry, and more. #HDTtalksTrucking #truckdrivers #truckdriver #englishlanguageskills #TruckingIndustry #CDLDriver #heavydutytrucking #truckingsafety @Trucksafe Key takeaways: Why ELP is suddenly an out-of-service trigger again—and what that means roadside Where the non-domiciled CDL rule stands after litigation, and what to watch next How FMCSA plans to reduce ELD fraud and “chameleon” rebranding What the training provider registry purge signals about enforcement priorities Practical steps fleets can take to reduce regulatory and crash exposure.


















