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Trump administration allows truck drivers hauling gas, diesel to work longer hours

The Hill·September 17, 2026·1 min read
Trump administration allows truck drivers hauling gas, diesel to work longer hours

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Wednesday the Trump administration will temporarily increase driving hours for gas and diesel truck drivers under a 90-day FMCSA waiver, allowing up to 16 hours of driving per day. The move comes as fuel costs remain elevated amid the Iran war, aiming to ease supply chain pressures.

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