Land Line Now, Feb. 28, 2020.
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IRP – the International Registration Plan – is a must for anyone either on their own authority or leased to a carrier – we’ll explain the paperwork involved.
I. Today’s news with Terry Scruton
OOIDA goes after a fraudulent towing company; a security breach exposes customer data at TQL; and a no longer idle Idol hopes to put an end to idling – it’s today’s news in trucking.
II. IRP – be ready, or face problems
For anyone who is either have their own authority or lease on to a carrier, signing up for IRP – the International Registration Plan – is a must. We’ll discuss the paperwork you need to have ready.
III. How low can you go?
Jon Osburn is hearing a lot about rates, and how low they’re going. We’ll hear from the man who drives the Spirit of the American trucker.
IV. How to fund those highways
Different ways to pay for highways in the future have been discussed this week on Capitol Hill. We’ll tell you what kind of reception they received in our nation’s capital.
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Links, email addresses, phone numbers and more information
- FMCSA to host Truck Safety Summit.
- TQL announces data breach.
- The OOIDA Foundation has EPA grants to pay for 25% of the cost for an auxiliary power unit. Learn more at the OOIDA Foundation website.
- Jon Osburn and OOIDA’s tour truck, the Spirit of the American Trucker, are at the TA in Terrell, Texas, Exit 503 on Interstate 20. Find the upcoming Spirit stops here.
- See what else OOIDA’s Business Services Department offers here.
- Learn about OOIDA’s Compliance Connection, or call for information at 816-229-5791.
- It’s never too late to share your views with lawmakers. You can do that on the Fighting for Truckers website.