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1367. #TFCP - FMCSA vs. TQL: Is Broker Transparency Finally Coming to Freight?!
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The "Black Box" of freight brokerage is under fire. On this episode of #TheFreightCoach, we break down the explosive petition calling for the FMCSA to suspend TQL's authority over broker transparency waivers. Is the era of contracting out of 49 CFR § 371.3 finally coming to an end?
We're diving deep into the 2026 Regulatory Purge:
- FMCSA vs. TQL: Why carrier advocacy groups are pushing for a total suspension of authority and what it means for your right to see the records.
- The ELD Blacklist: The FMCSA isn't slowing down. We discuss the latest hardware revocations and the March 15th deadline you can't afford to miss.
- State-Level Teeth: Why Wyoming, Oklahoma, and Missouri are bypassing federal norms to implement $3,000 fines and jail time for English Language Proficiency (ELP) violations.
- Carrier Liability: The "12-Hour Rule" that could see your cargo forcibly transferred if your driver fails a roadside language test.
Stop operating in the dark. Whether it's transparency, tech, or new state laws, we're giving you the data you need to protect your authority.
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