Results are still not settled in a few races, but we have a better idea now of what the results of the recent election are. But what effect will those have on the trucking industry?
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Results are still not settled in a few races, but we have a better idea now of what the results of the recent election are. But what effect will those have on the trucking industry? Also, many truckers who lease on to a carrier are unaware that there are rules for how those contracts are supposed to be written and what they’re supposed to contain. And those can have a direct impact on your success. And perhaps one of the most common questions insurance companies get is, “Why are my rates increasing?” Trina Skywalker of OOIDA’s Truck Insurance Department talks about some of the reasons your rates could be going up.
Catch up on the news with Scott Thompson
One last call for comments on proposed electronic logging device changes. FMCSA’s administrator talks about the importance of getting more women into the industry. And you rounded up – so TA is paying up.
The rules for leasing on
Many truckers who lease on to a carrier are unaware that there are rules for how those contracts are supposed to be written and what they’re supposed to contain. And those can have a direct impact on your success.
What’s up with insurance rates?
Perhaps one of the most common questions insurance companies get is, “Why are my rates increasing?” Trina Skywalker of OOIDA’s Truck Insurance Department talks about some of the reasons your rates could be going up.
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- For more details on OOIDA’s comments filed on ELDs and information on how to comment, click here.
- TA has announced that nominations for its 2023 Citizen Driver award are now being accepted. The deadline to submit is June 30.
- For up-to-the-minute updates on traffic in Colorado visit the official DOT website or check out COtrip.org.
- Starting Nov. 19, Marty Ellis and OOIDA’s tour truck, the Spirit of the American Trucker, will be at the TA in Strafford, Mo. That’s at Exit 88 on Interstate 44. Find upcoming Spirit stops here.
- Find out more about OOIDA’s Truck Insurance program here.
- Remember, it’s never too late to contact your lawmakers. You can do that via the Fighting for Truckers website or by calling 202-224-3121.
- You can donate to the Truckers for Troops fund all year.
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