OOIDA Call to Action: Demand that brokers honor your right to see rates

Published: May 13, 2020, midnight

LLN (5/12/20) – OOIDA is urging truckers to formally ask brokers for shipping documents – including the rated freight bill. Also, after the pandemic, state and local governments will likely crank up truck enforcement to 11. We’ll have advice on coping. An Alabama lawmaker wants to use fuel tax money to help small businesses there; meanwhile, a vote is scheduled on a local Montana gas tax. And an effort to end pandemic weight exemptions is underway.

0:00 – Newscast.

9:43 – Post-pandemic enforcement surge expected.

24:07 – Alabama fuel tax; Montana local gas tax.

38:36 – Demand paperwork from brokers; end weight exemptions.