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Potential pitfalls of reefer loads

Nov 30, 2019

LLN (11/29/19) – Temperature-controlled loads carry all kinds of potential pitfalls, from slight variations in reefer temperatures to the problems with bulkheads. They’re among the broker-carrier issues in your future. The general public often has a lot of misconceptions about trucking, and sometimes it’s up to truckers to straighten them out. The FMCSA has delayed the entry-level driver training rule for two years. We’ll discuss why and what it means.

0:00 – 9:56 – Newscast.

9:56 – 23:54 – Reefer loads; broker-carrier issues.

23:54 – 38:23 – Educating the public about trucking.

38:23 – 47:52 – Driver training rule delayed.