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Jan 26, 2024

FMCSA has made several changes to its Medical Examiner Handbook, which guides the doctors who perform DOT physicals. And some of those changes are positive for truckers. Also, a 68-year-old Louisiana truck driver decided retirement wasn’t for him and has started a new career as a sheriff's deputy. And Spirit driver Marty Ellis covers what you should keep in your truck in extreme winter cold.

0:00 – Newscast 

09:58 – Changes to handbook for DOT physicals

24:36 – Trucker starts new career as sheriff’s deputy

39:21 – What should you keep in your truck this winter?