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Jun 27, 2024

FMCSA’s new acting administrator has a long history in the DOT – and it may offer a guide for those wondering where the agency is headed. Also, in an effort to spark an interest in the industry, a woman in Minnesota has started writing children's books about trucking. And OOIDA tour truck driver Marty Ellis is hearing from truckers about a fairly ridiculous situation involving turn signals, as well as some real concerns about load securement.

0:00 – Newscast 

10:14 – What can we expect out of new FMCSA leader?

25:09 – Author brings the world of trucking to children

40:09 – Things not to do when your turn signal isn’t working