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May 18, 2022

LLN (5/17/22) – HVAC is one of the few systems that has nothing to do with moving the truck forward, and instead is totally dedicated to the comfort of the truck driver. We’ll discuss what’s involved in maintaining HVAC. Also, an OOIDA member is taking her support for the Special Olympics on the road with her brand-new truck that’s wrapped to promote the organization that's near and dear to her heart. And a bill that would allow longer, heavier loads at Louisiana’s ports is moving forward, while lawmakers consider making electric and hybrid vehicles pay a fee to pay for roads.

0:00 – Newscast.

09:59 – Truck supports Special Olympics.

24:53 – HVAC maintenance.

39:35 – Longer, heavier trucks; electric vehicle fee.