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How to choose a used truck

Mar 4, 2019

LLN (3/1/19) – Bryan Martin shares advice on how to choose which used truck to buy. Also: Large carriers want to increase twin trailer lengths from 28 feet to 33. Rumors are spreading about the split sleeper berth rule. A push to allow 18 year olds to drive trucks interstate is based on the claimed driver shortage. And what federal transportation officials are saying about automated vehicles, transportation funding and more.

0:00-9:26 – Newscast

9:26-24:13 – Choosing a used truck

24:13-39:07 – Twin 33s; split sleeper; driver shortage

39:07-48:51 – Feds on automated vehicles, etc.