Audiobooks help pass the time and miles
Land Line Magazine launched Sound Judgment, a column written by Sawyer Jacobs reviewing audiobooks. Get to know the man behind the reviews.
By Land Line Media | August 27, 2025
Category: Featured Podcast
DataQ reforms could make a big difference for truckers
A big announcement out of the U.S. Department of Transportation commits to due process in the DataQ system.
By Land Line Media | July 09, 2025
CVSA’s Shocking 2025 Wishlist Item for Truckers Revealed!
CVSA is going guns blazing trying to get legislation added to the next highway bill. OOIDA has serious concerns about the proposal.
By Land Line Media | July 03, 2025
Truck Drivers Deserve Overtime Too!
Truck drivers often work 60-70 hours a week without overtime thanks to a exemption from the '30s. A bill in Congress could change that.
By Land Line Media | July 02, 2025
DOT FINALLY addresses major issues in trucking industry
OOIDA scores huge wins for truck drivers with DOT announcement on speed limiters, truck parking, pre-2000 ELDs, HOS pilot programs and more.
By Land Line Media | June 27, 2025
Blown Off Course: Tornadoes Toss Trouble Across Trucker Routes
Land Line talks with the National Weather Service about what truckers can do when they are caught in the path of a tornado.
By Land Line Media | June 16, 2025
What Truckers Need to Know About LED Headlights on the Road!
Truckers know that LED headlights are a literal pain. The truth is they can cause lasting eye damage and one group is calling for change.
By Land Line Media | June 13, 2025
NIMBYs gone wild fighting truck parking – and lose!
From truck parking management systems to one of the most relentless cases of a "not in my backyard," catch up on the latest in truck parking.
By Land Line Media | June 12, 2025
The Real Reason People Evacuate During Hurricanes – even Truckers
Storm surge is the deadliest aspect of hurricanes, often leading to evacuations. The National Hurricane Center what truckers need to know.
By Land Line Media | June 09, 2025
Big Trucks, Tornadoes and Scams: A Cautionary Tale
Truckers face unique challenges out on the road during severe weather season. Land Line talks about what to do when tornadoes hit.
By Land Line Media | June 06, 2025
DOT Secretary Sean Duffy talks top trucking issues
DOT Secretary Sean Duffy sat down for an exclusive one-on-one where he made it clear that the U.S. DOT will be cracking down on English-proficiency enforcement.
By Land Line Media | May 21, 2025
The Truth About Trucking Right Now!
Despite the uncertainty in the freight market now, truckers are largely optimistic about what the next three to six months are going to look like. Do those feelings match up with the reality of the situation within the market?
By Land Line Media | May 19, 2025
From the Army to Trucking Leader: Todd Spencer’s Story
OOIDA is home to many who have served our country, including President Todd Spencer. We sit down with him to hear about how he got his start in the Army and how that transitioned into a career in trucking.
By Land Line Media | May 15, 2025
Lewie Pugh recounts his journey from military service to trucking
Lewie Pugh, the executive vice president of OOIDA, began his trucking career in the Army. We had a chat with him about his beginnings behind the wheel and about how his passion for both his country and the open road helped shape his professional journey.
By Land Line Media | May 14, 2025
What CVSA’s Roadcheck REALLY Means for Truckers
For three days every spring, commercial vehicle inspectors across the country and Canada take part in the annual International Roadcheck. And that starts this coming Tuesday, May 13. The annual inspection blitz put on by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance is something many have been through. But for those who...
By Land Line Media | May 12, 2025
English proficiency: A matter of life and death
For many years, the federal regulations have required truck drivers to have a basic proficiency in the English language. But that rule has not been enforced for years – even though, according to OOIDA President Todd Spencer, English proficiency is a matter of life and death. We hear from him...
By Land Line Media | May 09, 2025
Video Podcast: A new wrinkle in New York’s congestion tolling situation
An accidentally leaked document may throw a wrench into the fight over New York City’s congestion tolling system.
By Land Line Media | April 28, 2025
Podcast: Study says traffic congestion costs us billions
A new report from ATRI says that not only is traffic congestion on our highways costly – it took $109 billion from trucking in 2022 alone.
By Land Line Media | December 27, 2024
Podcast: Beneficial ownership information rule back on
A federal appeals court made a decision that will reinstate a requirement that small businesses report beneficial ownership information.
By Land Line Media | December 26, 2024
Podcast: A year of progress on the bathroom access issue
Our rundown of 2024’s top trucking stories focuses on an issue that affects every truck driver on the road – bathroom access.
By Land Line Media | December 25, 2024
Podcast: Act now to prevent sickness later
Respiratory illness season is here, and a federal program is encouraging prevention. Dr. Donald Dumford of the Cleveland Clinic explains.
By Land Line Media | December 24, 2024
Podcast: New tech can warn truckers of hazards ahead
ELDs and a relatively new technology called geofencing are replacing the CB radio as a way to warn truckers of hazards ahead on the road.
By Land Line Media | December 23, 2024
Podcast: Fact check – number of trucking H-2B visas is small
Rumors are swirling about the number of H-2B visas being issued for truckers, but a look at the facts shows a very different situation.
By Land Line Media | December 20, 2024
Podcast: Broker transparency, more on FMCSA’s agenda
The agenda reveals FMCSA’s expected dates to deliver regulations regarding broker transparency, speed limiters and many other issues.
By Land Line Media | December 19, 2024
Podcast: Truckers still face big problems with lease-purchase
Lease-purchase programs have been a target of a federal panel, but while we wait for its report, truckers are still struggling with them.
By Land Line Media | December 18, 2024