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Dec 28, 2024

A new ATRI report says not only is traffic congestion costly – it took $109 billion from trucking in 2022 alone. Also, it’s doubtful we went long this past year without mentioning emission rules or electric vehicles. We’ll review developments that occurred during 2024. Then, the topic of fraud might sound like a broken record, but being on the ball can make all the difference. And electronic message boards have become a fairly common sight along America’s highways – but sometimes, they don’t work correctly.

0:00 – 2024 was a watershed year for emission rules

10:06 – Study says traffic congestion costs us billions

25:00 – How can you avoid freight fraud?

39:51 – Highway tech doesn’t always work as it should