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Each day's show includes a newscast keyed to the most important and current issues in trucking, national and state legislative analysis, as well as longer pieces that cover everything from truckers' lifestyle to regulatory information.

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Jul 30, 2022

LLN (7/29/22) – A new study suggests that new diesel fuels and more modern diesel engines can actually cut emissions faster than electric trucks. Tom Berg, contributing editor at Land Line Magazine, talks about what the study found and what it might mean for the industry. Also, this month saw progress on the Truck...


Jul 29, 2022

LLN (7/28/22) – Factoring companies are something truckers just getting started frequently use. But a recent case is a cautionary tale of what can happen in a worst case scenario. Also, it’s a one stop shop that now holds two significant titles: the world’s largest and the country’s best. Iowa 80’s senior vice...


Jul 28, 2022

LLN (7/27/22) – It’s no secret that the country is suffering through a truck parking shortage. Several groups are looking to change that by coming up with solutions. One of those groups is the I-81 Corridor Coalition. Also, trucking is a leading indicator of the direction of the economy, so what do the...


Jul 27, 2022

LLN (7/26/22) – FMCSA’s comment period for a proposed speed limiter mandate is over, but the fight is just beginning. Lewie Pugh, executive vice president of OOIDA, stops by Studio A to tell us what the Association is doing to keep the pressure on policymakers and lawmakers. Also, the OOIDA Foundation has put out a...


Jul 26, 2022

LLN (7/25/22) – Protests at the Port of Oakland over AB5 came to end today, but the issues behind them remain. So what’s next? Bryce Mongeon of OOIDA’s Washington, D.C., office explains. Also, what would you do if you came up on a roll-over crash at the side of the road? One teacher in Arkansas showed what his...