An effort in California would require speed limiters on all vehicles in the state – including large trucks. We’ll discuss that, plus efforts at the federal level to require speed limiters on trucks. Also, can you get a second chance on a ticket once the court closes the case? David Grimes and Alex Clark of CDL Legal join the program to explain. And trucker Robyn Roberts also joins the show to talk about her pursuit of a college degree after two successful careers, one of which was behind the wheel.
09:58 – Getting a second chance in court
24:36 – It’s never too late to get that college degree
39:21 – California eyes speed limiters on all vehicles
Links, email addresses, phone numbers and more information
- Learn more about the services offered by CDL Legal online or by calling 913-738-4836.
- Whether for truck parking funding, stopping speed limiters or getting overtime pay for company drivers, get your lawmakers on board with a quick email sent from Fighting For Truckers.
- You can donate to the Truckers For Troops fund all year.
- Starting Thursday, Feb. 1, Marty Ellis and the Spirit of the American Trucker will be at the Wheeler Ridge Petro in Lebec, Calif. That’s located at Exit 219 on Interstate 5. Stop in and join OOIDA for a $10 discount.
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Catch up on the news with Scott Thompson
FMCSA reveals its newest timeline for a speed limiter proposal. The agency welcomes in a new leader. And cargo thieves strike again, this time while truckers were still inside the cab.
Getting a second chance in court
Sometimes, people really need a second chance. One place that’s true is in court – a place where second chances can be hard to come by. But they are possible. So how do you get a second chance in court? David Grimes and Alex Clark of CDL Legal join the program with details.
It’s never too late to get that college degree
A dream delayed is not a dream denied. Trucker Robyn Roberts says that was her mantra as she pursued her dream while inside the cab of a truck. She joins the show to talk about her pursuit of a college degree after two successful careers, one of which was behind the wheel.
California eyes speed limiters in all vehicles
An effort in California would require speed limiters on all vehicles in the state – including large trucks. We’ll discuss that, plus efforts at the federal level to require speed limiters on trucks, with Collin Long of OOIDA’s Washington, D.C., office.
