Truck parking bill – what will it cost?

August 29, 2022

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What does it cost to make progress on truck parking? A federal watchdog agency has an estimate. We’ll explain what it is and why it matters.


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What does it cost to make progress on truck parking? A federal watchdog agency has an estimate. We’ll explain what it is and why it matters. Also, truck show season is still in full swing around the country. We’ll take a look at some of the shows happening throughout the month of September. And AB5, hair testing and spotted lanternflies – Jami Jones and Mark Schremmer of Land Line Magazine stop by Studio A for our latest Land Line Media roundtable discussion about the big (and not so big) stories of the week.


Catch up on the news with Scott Thompson

A refinery fire leads to an emergency hours-of-service order for four Midwestern states. The founding members of the Women of Trucking Advisory Board are named. And the Special Olympics South Carolina convoy gets an impressive turnout.


Truck show season still going

Truck show season is still in full swing around the country. We’ll take a look at some of the shows happening throughout the month of September.


News roundup

AB5, hair testing and spotted lanternflies – Jami Jones and Mark Schremmer of Land Line Magazine stop by Studio A for our latest Land Line Media roundtable discussion about the big (and not so big) stories of the week.


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Links, email addresses, phone numbers and more information

  • OOIDA will offer its three-day Truck to Success seminar Oct. 25-27 at the Courtyard by Marriott in Blue Springs, Mo. The deadline to register is Oct. 10.
  • The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance has updated its emergency declarations website.
  • Write a review or look up reviews of the doctor who performed your DOT physical to be shared with your fellow truckers.
  • If you’d like to support the OOIDA Mary Johnston Scholarship, you can email the OOIDA Foundation; drop donations at the Spirit of the American Trucker; or send tax-deductible donations to: OOIDA Foundation Inc., 1 NW OOIDA Dr., Grain Valley, MO 64029.
  • Marty Ellis and OOIDA’s tour truck, the Spirit of the American Trucker, are at the TA in Laurel, Mont. That’s located at Exit 437 on Interstate 90. Find upcoming Spirit stops here.
  • You can find a list of upcoming truck shows and other events here.
  • If you’re not receiving Land Line Magazine and you’d like to, you can sign up here. It’s free!
  • 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.
  • Find out how to listen to Land Line Now on TNC Radio.
  • You can donate to the Truckers for Troops fund all year.
  • OOIDA has an online resource to provide access to information needed to operate in the coronavirus pandemic. Click on the COVID-19 menu at the top of the page on the Land Line Media website.