Podcast: Listening to truckers and telling their stories
9:54 – I-80 Winter Freight Project; ET Transport
39:33 – Ending the 55-mph rule
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Today’s news: The Secretary of Transportation is set to make a big truck parking announcement
Plus, MODOT discusses its plans to expand I-70, a North Carolina officer risks life and limb to save a truck driver in need and more trucking news of the day.
I-80 Winter Freight Project; ET Transport
Wyoming is celebrating a newly finished project that truckers who travel I-80 also will be celebrating come winter. Then, we check in with Canada-based ET Transport for insight into the informational and entertaining content it’s producing for social media.
Roses & Razzberries
For citizens rushing to the aid of truckers in need? Roses. For those opposing efforts to stop a speed limiter mandate? Razzberries. Just a couple examples of our latest Roses and Razzberries.
Ending the 55-mph rule
If you’re old enough, you remember a time when 55 miles per hour was the speed limit for all of the U.S. But that’s a distant memory now, and in part, we can thank the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association. OOIDA President Todd Spencer takes us down memory lane.