Stuck at the dock too long? Speak out

Published: Sept. 6, 2019, midnight

LLN (9/5/19) – Stuck at the dock too long? You still have time to tell the FMCSA about your experiences with detention time. Another listening session on hours of service is scheduled, and another autopilot failure occurs in a Tesla. Also, Pennsylvania may change the rules for towing semis to make it safer for tow truck drivers, while a Wisconsin effort would let Milwaukee use automated ticket cameras. We’ll have information about upcoming truck shows. The response to Hurricane Dorian is likely to rely heavily on truckers – we’ll tell you what that means. Two senators make re-election decisions with a potential impact on trucking. And a push for environmental legislation is likely ahead.

0:00-10:10 – Newscast.

10:10-24:44 – Detention time; listening session; autopilot failure.

24:44-38:42 – Pennsylvania towing; Wisconsin ticket cameras; upcoming truck shows.

38:42-48:19 – Hurricane response; two senators’ decisions; environmental legislation