Highway’s new feature allows brokers to screen carriers with non-domiciled CDL drivers

This regulatory shift was precipitated by safety concerns, underscored by at least five fatal crashes involving non-domiciled CDL holders in 2025, including a Florida Turnpike incident resulting in three deaths and an Austin crash claiming five lives, two of them children. The FMCSA estimates that non-domiciled CDLs constitute approximately 200,000 licenses, with audits revealing up to 25% improper issuances in states like California and Texas due to inadequate immigration verification.The rule limits eligi ...