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Mar 31, 2025

It’s a familiar frustration to any trucker – getting access to a restroom at the loading dock. We’ll tell you about an effort to fix that. Also, we’ll take another look at the driver shortage myth. Then, ELDs had Congress’ attention last week, and OOIDA’s Lewie Pugh was there to explain truckers’ point of view. And the Interstate 55 bridge over the Mississippi River in Memphis, Tenn., is at the end of its useful life. We’ll learn about plans to replace it.

0:00 – Bill designed to solve truckers’ bathroom access problem

10:01 – Congress hears the truth behind the driver shortage myth

24:27 – What it takes to replace a major river crossing