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Apr 22, 2026

FMCSA proposed rule shortens MCS-150 biennial update cycle

The proposed rule shortens the biennial update window. What it means for your filing cadence and how to stay ahead of the change.

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Apr 9, 2026

Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse Phase II — what changed

Phase II queries are mandatory for current employees. What you need to run, when, and what triggers a violation status.

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Mar 28, 2026

CSA score interpretation: the BASICs that predict audits

Which BASIC scores correlate with audit selection and which ones can shift without consequences.

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Mar 14, 2026

Hazmat endorsement renewal: TSA fingerprint update cadence

The threat-assessment renewal window changed. How to time your endorsement renewal so authority to haul placarded loads stays intact.

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Feb 28, 2026

IFTA Q1 filing checklist for small fleets

What you need before April 30. Common errors that trigger audit notices. How to handle mid-quarter equipment swaps.

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