The EPA has scheduled a hearing regarding proposed greenhouse gas emission standards that set the stage for electric trucks. Also, OOIDA changed the game when it came to truck insurance for owner-operators. We’ll sit down with OOIDA’s president and chief operating officer to learn the history of how the association paved the way for owner-operators to get coverage. And it’s a new month with a new issue of Land Line Magazine hot off the press. We’ll hear from the magazine staff about the topics in this month’s issue, including the cover story on broker transparency.
9:43 – Changing the game on truck insurance.
24:03 – Truckers call for broker transparency.
38:47 – EPA to hear from public on electric truck plan.
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- Starting Friday, Marty Ellis and OOIDA’s tour truck, the Spirit of the American Trucker, will be at the Midwest Pride in Your Ride truck show. That takes place at the Tri-State Raceway in Earlville, Iowa. Stop in to join or renew OOIDA membership for two years at $50. Find upcoming Spirit stops here.
- If you’re a trucker not receiving Land Line Magazine and you’d like to, you can sign up here. It’s free!
- 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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Changing the game on truck insurance
OOIDA changed the game when it came to truck insurance for owner-operators. We’ll sit down with OOIDA’s president and chief operating officer to learn the history of how the association paved the way for owner-operators to get coverage.
Truckers call for broker transparency
It’s a new month with a new issue of Land Line Magazine hot off the press. We’ll hear from the magazine staff about the topics in this month’s issue, including the cover story on broker transparency.
EPA to hear from public on electric truck plan
The EPA has scheduled a hearing regarding proposed greenhouse gas emission standards that set the stage for electric trucks; meanwhile, the researchers working on a study of driver compensation will meet with the OOIDA Board of Directors.
