Jul 31, 2018
We’ll have preliminary results of a survey about how ELDs are affecting truck drivers. Also on today’s show: a way to keep information on places truckers regularly visit; a new Land Line Magazine feature on parking; some calls to our listener comment line; and the latest on the EPA and glider kits.
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Jul 30, 2018
Truckers have to file form 2290 every year, the biennial update every two years, and lots of other paperwork. We’ll have information about that, plus: a new way to register for authority; what Chicago-area truckers are saying about Hours of Service, ELDs and more; and some ag protections that may make their way into a...
Jul 27, 2018
Autonomous vehicles are at the top of the agenda at a big meeting in D.C. we’ll have that, plus: the FHWA truck parking survey; a Ohio proposal to put more truckers on the road; closing a speed trap loophole; upcoming truck shows; a large carriers’ group that wants ELDs on intrastate trucks; and an epidemic of CDL...
Jul 26, 2018
4 States Trucks if helping the St. Christopher Fund raise money. We’ll have that, plus: problems with Florida’s SunPass electronic tolling system; freight and rates hitting a mid-summer lull; diesel prices trending downward; a transportation spending bill and what amendments may get attached to it.
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Jul 25, 2018
We’ll have some maintenance advice for the poor, humble and often overlooked trailer. Also today: California takes aim at shippers that use port trucking companies who exploit truckers; potential new CDL training requirements; the Pennsylvania attorney general’s Twitter diss to truckers; and a new version of the...