TD166: More AB5, Under-21 Driver Program, HOS Challenge, Trucker Pets, & More
Trucker Dump - A Trucking Podcast
English - July 30, 2022 14:34 - 1 hour - 34.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 69 ratingsCareers Business Society & Culture Personal Journals trucker truck driving trucking trucking industry semi 18-wheeler big rigs lifestyle careers trucking lifestyle Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this week’s show we discuss more on the AB5 situation, the under-21 driver program that just started, the outcome of the hours-of-service challenge, driver-facing cameras, Connecticut’s new emissions law, more women truckers, tips for brake care, trucker pets, more studies on truck parking, electric truck ramifications, and what the heck is the PHMSA?
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News Links:
Trucker AB 5 Blockade Ends at Port of Oakland from ttnews.com (Transport Topics)
TransForce offers ‘two-check’ solution to help independents comply with AB5 from FreightWaves.com
ATBS releases ‘Quick Guide to AB 5’ ebook from OverdriveOnline.com
ATRI wants to hear from truckers on driver-facing cameras from OverdriveOnline.com
Take the ATRI truck camera survey
Meet Driface, the driver-facing camera from LandLine.media
Will battery-electric trucks end up a ‘black eye’ on environmental benefits? from OverdriveOnline.com
WIT: Female driver workforce grows to over 13% from OverdriveOnline.com
FMCSA's under-21 driver pilot program opens: Here's how it works from OverdriveOnline.com
DC appeals court denies driver hours-of-service challenge from FreightWaves.com
PHMSA Seeks Input on Possible Shift From Paper to Electronic Communication from ttnews.com (Transport Topics)
Researchers to Study Truck Parking in Iowa, Wisconsin from ttnews.com (Transport Topics)
New Love’s in Pennsylvania has 130 truck parking spaces from CDLLife.com
Love’s opens the company’s first-ever truck stop in Connecticut from CDLLife.com
Connecticut enacts new emissions law targeting trucks from OverdriveOnline.com
10 tips to help truckers prep for CVSA Brake Safety Week from CDLLife.com
Driver named Highway Angel for alerting fellow trucker to trailer fire from OverdriveOnline.com
$30k up for grabs in Pilot Road Warrior contest from OverdriveOnline.com
Riding shotgun: Program aims to pair truckers and pets from LandLine.media
Email Memphis Animal Services at [email protected]
Listener Feedback Links:
Shannon points me to the McDonald’s in Minnesota that has a big truck drive-thru
Emery writes in to continue to torture me on how to pronounce the name of his trucking company.
Maverick and some driver who calls himself Some Driver on the Trucker Dump Slack group, share some thoughts on chameleon carriers.
Driver Dave recommends a book called “Why We Sleep?” by Matthew Matthew Walker.
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