Mark Reddig

Land Line Now Host

Mark H. Reddig first came to OOIDA in November of 2002 as a writer and editor at the association’s publication, Land Line Magazine. A winner of several national awards for his work at the magazine, Reddig is a veteran journalist and member of the Society of Professional Journalists and the Kansas City Press Club. He previously served as an editor for several local newspapers in Kansas and Missouri and was editor of a Web site that covered the telecommunications industry. He grew up with connections to the trucking industry: As a teenager, he worked part-time for his father, who operated truck tire centers for Firestone Tire and Rubber Co.; members of his extended family worked for White Truck.

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renewable diesel

Podcast: Is renewable diesel an alternative to electric?

A new American Transportation Research Institute report includes promising data on renewable diesel. Jeff Short explains the details.

Rep. Mike Collins minimum insurance requirements

Podcast: Effort to increase minimum insurance requirements draws some heat

Rep. Mike Collins of Georgia has been clear about his opposition to increasing truckers’ minimum insurance requirements.

driver training

Podcast: Truckers on board discuss driver training, fraud, EVs and more

What needs to be done to improve driver training? It was one of several topics – including fraud, EVs and more – discussed by OOIDA’s Board.