Crash spurs effort to toughen CDL standards

Published: Nov. 25, 2020, 1 a.m.

LLN (11/24/20) – Massachusetts’ governor wants tougher rules for trucks, while New Jersey tries to fix problems at its Motor Vehicle Commission. Also, your tires dislike the winter weather about as much as you do, but there are plenty of ways to make sure they keep running in the snow, sleet and cold. And a U.S. senator with a background in transportation may take over the Senate Commerce and Transportation Committee – just as work will start on a new highway bill.

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10:13 – More winter prep for tires.

25:05 – Electric vehicles and paying for roads.

40:04 – New transportation leader in Senate?