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Feds announce shutdown of 110 driving schools as part of crackdown on trucking industry ‘fraud’
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Jenny Sherman , WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News
· August 31, 2026
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Key points An emergency shutdown of certain schools has been announced, affecting a significant number of drivers. A nationwide audit will be performed on third-party testers of commercial driver's license skills.
A nationwide audit will be performed on third-party testers of commercial driver's license skills. This action is part of a broader effort to address issues in the trucking industry.
An emergency shutdown of certain schools has been announced, affecting a significant number of drivers. The shutdown targets schools associated with drivers who reportedly failed English language proficiency tests.
Further details on this development are available, including information on the creation of a new task force to support the crackdown on fraud in the industry.
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Published: August 31, 2026 ·
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