Podcast: Watchdog reports on cross-border trucking program

August 10, 2023

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A watchdog in the Department of Transportation has a few things to say about the FMCSA’s oversight of cross-border trucking with Mexico. We’ll have that and an update on the automatic emergency braking rulemaking. Every year OOIDA recognizes dozens of drivers through its Safe Driving Award Program. We’ll speak with one of them to find out more about the program and importance of recognizing those drivers who go the extra mile in the name of safety. And the effort to end split speed limits continues for OOIDA. We’ll take a look back on how the association has fought to end speed differentials in many states across the country.

0:00 – Newscast

10:06 – Recognizing the industry’s safe drivers

24:50 – Watchdog reports on cross-border trucking program

39:18 – Ending split speed limits

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Recognizing the industry’s safe drivers

Every year OOIDA recognizes dozens of drivers through its Safe Driving Award Program. We’ll speak with one of them to find out more about the program and importance of recognizing those drivers who go the extra mile in the name of safety.

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Watchdog reports on cross-border trucking program

A watchdog in the Department of Transportation has a few things to say about the FMCSA’s oversight of cross-border trucking with Mexico. We’ll have that and an update on the automatic emergency braking rulemaking.

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Ending split speed limits

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