The freight market is expected to get back into a more normal rhythm. We’ll have the latest details from Robert Rouse of DAT in today’s Market Update. Also, some one-person motor carriers are trying to run under another carrier’s authority – even though that’s not advisable to do. And it’s no secret that a lot of truck shows center their efforts on benefitting a charity, with many of them specifically supporting organizations that benefit children. And that’s true as well for one of Marty Ellis’s most recent stops, as well as an event Marty has a long history with.
9:43 – Running under another carrier’s authority not a good idea.
24:03 – DAT: Freight headed back to normal.
38:47 – Truck shows: Doing it for the children.
Links, email addresses, phone numbers and more information
- Learn more about the OOIDA Safe Driving Award Program.
- Starting Saturday, Marty Ellis and the Spirit of the American Trucker will be at the Petro in Jackson, Miss. That’s on West Frontage Road at Exit 45 off Interstate 20. Stop in to join or renew OOIDA membership for two years at $50. Find upcoming Spirit stops here.
- Get more information about the freight market. And you can find loads at OOIDA MembersEdge.
- Remember, it’s never too late to contact your lawmakers.
- You can donate to the Truckers for Troops fund all year.
- Find out how to listen to Land Line Now on TNC Radio.
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Catch up on the news with Scott Thompson
A proposal paving the way for hair testing takes a step forward. A Senate committee hears some raw truths about new emissions mandates. And a major carrier says we’re officially in a freight recession.
Running under another carrier’s authority not a good idea
Some one-person motor carriers are trying to run under another carrier’s authority – even though that’s not advisable to do. We’ll discuss that – plus some broker problems and more – with Jim Jefferson and Joe Biggs of OOIDA’s Business Services Department.
DAT: Freight headed back to normal
The freight market is expected to get back into a more normal rhythm. We’ll have the latest details from Robert Rouse of DAT in today’s Market Update.
Truck shows: Doing it for the children
It’s no secret that a lot of truck shows center their efforts on benefitting a charity, with many of them specifically supporting organizations that benefit children. And that’s true as well for one of Marty Ellis’s most recent stops, as well as an event Marty has a long history with.
