Load posts increased to one of the highest levels in the past six years last week. We’ll have details on that and the latest on rates in this week’s market update with DAT.
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Load posts increased to one of the highest levels in the past six years last week. We have details on that and the latest on rates in this week’s market update with DAT. Also, knowing what steps to take after receiving a traffic ticket can be crucial when it comes to fighting it. We talk with the guys from Road Law to talk about what the process is when you give them a call. And Marty Ellis has been thinking about some of the unique challenges truckers encounter when they get some home time, as well as a harsh reality some truckers are running into as the downturn in freight rates continues.
Catch up on the news with Scott Thompson
The House Transportation Committee officially has a new chairman. FMCSA grants one exemption request and denies another related to entry-level driving training rules. And Oscar Meyer is looking for a few good hotdoggers.
What do you do when you get a ticket?
Knowing what steps to take after receiving a traffic ticket can be crucial when it comes to fighting it. We talk with the guys from Road Law to talk about what the process is when you give them a call.
The challenges of home time
Marty Ellis has been thinking about some of the unique challenges truckers encounter when they get some home time, as well as a harsh reality some truckers are running into as the downturn in freight rates continues.
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Links, email addresses, phone numbers and more information
- The deadline to apply for the OOIDA Mary Johnston Scholarship Program is Feb. 1.
- You can get more information from Road Law here.
- Get more information about the freight market. And you can find loads at OOIDA MembersEdge.
- Marty Ellis and OOIDA’s tour truck, the Spirit of the American Trucker, are at the TA in Amarillo, Texas. That’s at Exit 74 on Interstate 40. Find upcoming Spirit stops 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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