Transportation Secretary cracks down on states over truck driver English rules

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced enforcement actions against California, Washington, and New Mexico for failing to follow the Trump Administration’s English proficiency standards for commercial truck drivers. The move comes after a deadly Florida crash raised concerns about how states are enforcing the new federal requirements.

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The request comes after a deadly crash on Florida’s Turnpike earlier this month involving Harjinder Singh , a truck driver investigators say was in the country illegally, who could not speak English, and did not recognize basic road signs. Singh attempted an illegal U-turn on Aug. 12, triggering a collision t

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