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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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Mar 17, 2025

Two members of Congress have introduced legislation that would cut back on state and federal emission regulations on large trucks. Also, a former trucker has created a product to protect you from something virtually every trucker faces – damage to their left arm from the sun. And among the many complex things about...


Mar 14, 2025

Research into self-driving vehicles shows they should be put in park. A professor discusses the topic and the uncertainty that surrounds it. Also, Aurora plans to deploy fully autonomous trucks in Texas soon, despite efforts to slow the process. We’ll answer some of the questions involved. And with some still pushing...


Mar 13, 2025

The EPA says it will reconsider rules that would have required a move toward electric trucks and big changes to diesel-powered trucks. Also, we’ll also have information about an Illinois battle over California-style emission regulations. Then, from helping abandoned animals at rest areas to a trucker who helped...


Mar 12, 2025

After years of effort, another attempt to reform predatory towing in Missouri is on the agenda, with one lawmaker determined to get it done. Also, from a reintroduced federal truck parking bill and Missouri’s efforts to address the parking shortage to an FMCSA study that fell a bit short and new truck parking apps, we...


Mar 11, 2025

As nuclear verdicts continue to raise concerns, several states are taking action by addressing the reasons for high-dollar judgments. Also, some drivers who work for a company as an employee are receiving a 1099 at the end of the year instead of a W2 – which is a problem. And if you're looking for ways to save money...