Is paid parking going to play a role in solving the truck parking crisis? If new developments are any indication, maybe not. Also, OOIDA’s compliance experts have received a lot of calls about brokers, carrier tracking, harassing phone calls and more – and they have some advice. And this week, there’s good news: Rates are up 2 cents week over week. Brent Hutto from Truckstop explains why he thinks things are looking good.
10:06 – What role will paid parking play in solving the crisis?
25:00 – How to deal with brokers, carrier tracking and more
39:51 – Things are looking good for the freight market
Links, email addresses, phone numbers and more information
- Find more information about the freight market online.
- Learn more about the OOIDA Safe Driving Award Program.
- OOIDA’s tour truck, Spirit of the American Trucker, will be at the Gaspers Travel Plaza in Kingdom City, Mo., Dec. 10-12. Stop in and join OOIDA for $35.
- It’s now even easier to contact your elected officials and stay up to date on current trucking issues. Visit OOIDA’s Fighting For Truckers website.
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FMCSA says missing labels on rear-impact guards are not a compliance issue. Homeland Security nearly doubles the number of available H-2B visas. And there’s now one less robotaxi service on U.S. roadways.
What role will paid parking play in solving the crisis?
Is paid parking going to play a role in solving the truck parking crisis? If new developments are any indication, maybe not. Truckers aren’t buying what they’re selling – not yet, at least. Tyson Fisher of Land Line Magazine joins the show for another edition of The Parking Zone.
How to deal with brokers, carrier tracking and more
We’ve spent a lot of time on Land Line Now talking about broker problems, and OOIDA gets calls daily on the topic – so we’d like to do a quick roundup of some of the issues involved. These include carrier tracking, harassing phone calls and more. Tom Crowley and Aron Lynch of OOIDA’s Compliance Department offer advice.
Things are looking good for the freight market
Every week, Land Line Now takes a look at what’s happening in the freight market and how it will affect you. And this week, there’s good news: Rates are up 2 cents week over week. Brent Hutto from Truckstop explains why he thinks things are looking good for freight and for the market.