Sit-down restaurant shortage tops truckers’ list

Published: Feb. 6, 2021, 1 a.m.

LLN (2/5/21) – Jon Osburn says finding an open sit-down restaurant along America’s interstates remains a big concern for truckers, but truckers are also worried about getting vaccinated against the virus themselves. Also, from a state trooper who delivered a trucker’s baby, to state lawmakers who will simply not give up on trying to make trucks heavier, we’ll tell you who in recent news has been good and who’s been bad with some Roses and Razzberries. And yesterday, OOIDA Executive Vice President Lewie Pugh was the sole representative of the trucking industry at a hearing about protecting transportation workers during the pandemic. We’ll have a rundown of what he and others said, and explore what’s next on those issues.

0:00 – Newscast.

9:44 – Roses and Razzberries.

24:37 – Sit-down restaurant? Not likely.

39:59 – Parking and minimum insurance – what’s next?