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Mar 31, 2021

LLN (3/30/21) – Wyoming is a step closer to putting tolls on Interstate 80, while Alaska considers doubling its fuel tax. Also, a bill to create more truck parking spaces is now in Congress. OOIDA has issued a national Call to Action, and we’ll have the details. More than a few things factor into fuel consumption, and your tires are one of them. We’ll discuss how to maximize fuel efficiency by paying attention to what you’re running on – and how to make adjustments if needed. And what exactly does the truck parking bill now in Congress call for? How would it accomplish its goals? And how do you get states to seek out that money and pave more parking?

0:00 – Newscast.

10:15 – Tires and fuel economy.

25:08 – Wyoming I-80 tolls; Alaska fuel tax.

39:31 – Deeper dive on the truck parking bill.