Federal, News
Buttigieg calls for policies to protect truckers against predatory towing
Policies to protect truckers from predatory towing fees are crucial, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttiegig said during a recent meeting.
Listen Now
Podcast: FMCSA holds public meeting on predatory towing, healthy debate ensues
FMCSA hosted a healthy debate between those in trucking calling for greater protections, and those in towing listing their concerns.
The Latest
News, State, Tolls, Truck Parking
Indiana Toll Road launches truck parking information system
Addressing the truck parking crisis, the Indiana Toll Road is now equipped with a new “smart parking network.”
News, OOIDA
For January, the OOIDA tour trailer’s in Texas
Marty Ellis has stops in Texas through the month of January and part of February for the OOIDA tour trailer. Stop by to see what’s up.
Coronavirus, News
A coronavirus timeline: How we got here
Land Line Media provides a timeline of the events related to the coronavirus dating back to Dec. 31, 2019, when the first reports came out of China.
News, State, Truck Parking
The Parking Zone – December 2021
Truck parking ended the year on a high note, with two states addressing the issue and Love’s Travel Stops building truck stops everywhere.
News, OOIDA
Infrastructure, truck parking among top issues of 2021 on ‘Live From Exit 24’
‘Live From Exit 24’ talks truck parking, infrastructure bill, and other top trucking news stories from 2021.
News, OOIDA
Land Line Now’s top podcasts for 2021
Here are the top five Land Line Now podcasts from 2021, the ones that got the most response and touched on hot topics. Take a few minutes to revisit them.
Opinion
Driver retention was the surprising top story of 2021
In a crazy year full of momentous stories for the small-business trucker, one stands out as the top story, says Land Line’s Chuck Robinson.
Business, Equipment
Drivers with ELDs on the 3G network need to act
Starting in early 2022, the 3G wireless network is phasing out, so drivers with ELDS that rely on the 3G need to upgrade to 4G or 5G.
News, State
Enhanced commercial vehicle enforcement coming to Arizona
The Arizona Department of Transportation and the Department of Public Safety announced a new plan for commercial vehicle enforcement.
Federal, News
Buttigieg to speak at 2022 Transportation Research Board meetings
The Transportation Research Board’s annual meetings will feature U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg as the keynote speaker.
