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Back to EpisodesFMCSA's New CDL Rule for Non-U.S. Citizens: Safety or Disruption?
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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has implemented a new rule change for commercial drivers licenses, targeting non-U.S. citizens. Effective March 16th, only those with H-2A, H-2B, or E-2 visas, who are non-domiciled, can apply. This shift aims to enhance safety and align with existing federal laws, reducing fake licenses and ensuring driver qualifications. However, the rule has sparked mixed reactions, with some praising it for raising standards and others expressing concerns about potential labor shortages and disruptions.
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