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200,000 Immigrants Now Hold 5% of CDL Licenses

3/2/2026

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Story summary
  • In 2024, about 200,000 immigrants held over 5% of all commercial driver's licenses.
  • Karan Singh, a recent migrant from India, was driving a refrigerated chicken truck on Interstate-80 when he stopped at a weigh station for a routine inspection.
  • After the weight check, Singh underwent an oral English-language proficiency assessment.