In The News - Cross-Border Truck Fleets Brace for English Language Enforcement

As new language enforcement rules for cross-border drivers come into focus, concerns are rising across the logistics industry—especially among those managing high-volume U.S.–Mexico freight flows. In a recent article by DC Velocity, Jordan Dewart, President of Mexico Operations, shared his perspective on how these regulations could disrupt supply chains if not implemented with flexibility and lead time.

Dewart emphasizes that while safety and communication are critical, a sudden crackdown could sideline experienced, legal drivers and lead to capacity shortages, shipping delays, and price hikes—affecting manufacturers, retailers, and border communities alike. 

Dewart's commentary aligns with trends highlighted in Redwood’s Q2 2025 Cross-Border Index, which tracks operational pressures, capacity shifts, and policy impacts at the border.

This evolving situation highlights the importance of collaboration between regulatory agencies and logistics providers to ensure that compliance measures enhance safety without unintentionally stalling cross-border commerce.

Read the full article on DC Velocity.