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Jun 27, 2020

LLN (6/26/20) – The proposed highway bill would more than double truckers’ insurance requirements, and some representatives even voted to keep that in the bill. We’ll explain where the situation stands and what’s being done about it. Also, want to know if you can or can’t do something under the regulations? Today, we’ll discuss instances where the answer is “no.” And the FMCSA is looking into systems designed to help trucker be safer, and the OOIDA Foundation is asking truckers for their input.

0:00 – Newscast.

9:43 – When the answer is “no.”

24:06 – Survey on driver-assist tech.

38:34 – Fighting the insurance increase.