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Each day's show includes a newscast keyed to the most important and current issues in trucking, national and state legislative analysis, as well as longer pieces that cover everything from truckers' lifestyle to regulatory information.

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May 31, 2019

LLN (5/30/19) – Ticket cameras are coming to Pennsylvania and Connecticut, but being discouraged in Ohio and possibly banned in Texas. Also, the FMCSA lays out a road map for regulatory action over the next few months, including Hours of Service, automated vehicles, driver training and more. Meanwhile, a Homeland...


May 30, 2019

LLN (5/29/19) – Trade concerns and bad weather bogged down rates this past week, but the spot market is heating up. Also, OOIDA and a Colorado trucking group are fighting an effort to roll back towing protections for truckers. Meanwhile, diesel prices dipped as crude oil prices continue to drop. And a Democratic...


May 29, 2019

LLN (5/28/19) – Truck parking is getting traction again in our nation’s capital. Also, the St. Christopher Fund is teaming up with country music star Joe Nichols to help raise awareness. Meanwhile, a new law protects truckers in Missouri from dishonest towing operators. OOIDA warns truckers about towing overcharge...


May 28, 2019

LLN (5/27/19) – A tragedy was averted with two heroes recently saved the life of a suicidal teen. Does your insurance cover all aspects of your operation? You can find some important resources on the OOIDA website. And I’ll find out what OOIDA told officials in Congress and the U.S. DOT last week.

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May 25, 2019

LLN (5/24/19) – When and why do you have to get a new DOT physical? Also, a group effort by trucking groups led to a bill designed to fix towing problems in Missouri. Meanwhile, a survey of company drivers dispels a number of myths about truckers overall. Right now, truckers want to know one thing about the proposed...