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Experts wonder, what’s the real story behind Saudi oil production levels?

Sep 26, 2019

LLN (9/25/19) – Diesel shot up by 9 cents last week following the attack on a Saudi oil processing facility – but do we know the whole story about Saudi oil production levels? Also, FMCSA is focused on automated trucks and hours of service – and a long-dormant trucking advisory group is ready to offer information. Tropical Storm Imelda had a significant effect on the van and flatbed markets, and the UAW strike may have an effect as well. And a coalition opposed to larger, heavier trucks brought their case to Pennsylvania lawmakers this week.

0:00-10:10 – Newscast.

10:10-24:14 – FMCSA advisory panel on automation, hours of service.

24:14-38:43 – Tropical storms, strikes and rates; Saudi oil production questioned.

38:43-48:22– Longer, heavier trucks in Pennsylvania.