FMCSA triggers 30-day countdown on teen driver exemption

Originally published at: https://freightwaves-2026.local/news/fmcsa-triggers-30-day-countdown-on-teen-driver-exemption

Federal regulators have officially opened a 30-day comment period on ATA’s request for a five-year exemption to continue onboarding 18-to-20-year-old interstate truck drivers.