Use this tech and lose defense loads

Published: July 24, 2020, midnight

LLN (7/23/20) – An adjustment to the federal acquisition rule could have a big impact on some truck technology that has either become or is becoming common. Also, the FMCSA is gathering carriers, truckers, safety groups, federal officials to answer the question, how do you make trucking safer? Meanwhile, the FBI issues a warning about ELDs, and FMCSA gets another hours of service exemption request. And voters in Maine have approved using bonds to pay for road work, while voters around Phoenix get their say on some local transportation funding.

0:00 – Newscast.

9:44 –  FMCSA safety summit; FBI warning; exemption request.

24:39 – Maine, Phoenix road funding.

39:08 – Rule change could put a wrench in new tech.