LLN (10/8/18) – CARB has new funding for its clean freight transportation initiative. And the FMCSA wants comments on their broker bond proposal. Andrew King talks about those topics. Wonder what’s on tap for the October issue coming to your mail boxes soon? We’ll give you a sneak peek. And we’ll hear how OOIDA is putting pressure on the FHWA to define “automobile transporter.”
00:00 – 10:20 – Newscast
10:20 – 24:50 – Carb has new funds for clean freight transportation
24:50 – 39:31 – A magazine worth holding on to
39:31 – 49:43 – OOIDA to FHWA: What is an ‘automobile transporter’?
Segment 1
Newscast
Segment 2
CARB has new funding for its clean freight transportation initiative. And the FMCSA wants comments on their broker bond proposal. Mark Reddig talks with Andrew King of the OOIDA Foundation.
- Read the FMCSA’s Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on broker bonds.
- Submit your comments here until Nov. 26.
- Find out more about the OOIDA Foundation.
- Check out what else OOIDA Online Business Education program has to offer.
- See all the classes offered by OOIDA.
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Segment 3
OOIDA has gone to Congress and explained owner-operators’ concerns about glider kits. Terry Scruton talks with Greg Grisolano and Mark Schremmer of Land Line Magazine. Also, OOIDA has told FMCSA what it thinks needs to be done to fix the hours of service. The Association has issued a National Call to Action, and we’ll have the details.
- If you’re a trucker not receiving the magazine and you’d like to you can sign up here. It’s free!
- You can also subscribe to the Land Line News Nightcap.
- Check out Land Line Magazine online.
Segment 4
OOIDA is putting pressure on the Federal Highway Administration to define what constitutes an automobile transporter. Terry Scruton talks about that plus the latest on a towing bill in Missouri with OOIDA’s Manager of Government Affairs Mike Matousek.
- It’s never too late to share your views with lawmakers. You can do that at FightingForTruckers.com.
- To call members of Congress, dial 202-224-3121.
- Read OOIDA’s Guide to Contacting Lawmakers.
