Spot market explodes over supply chain issues

<p><strong>LLN (7/14/21) –</strong> Supply chains are in tatters, so it’s no surprise that spot market load volumes are double what they were this time last year. We’ll dig into that – plus, what carriers should be looking for as we hit back-to-school shopping season. Also, the proposed move to drastically increase minimum insurance requirements could increase the cost of road construction projects at every level, crushing the federal government’s purchasing power. And OOIDA is offering a better way to be involved in the political process, mainly by either calling, writing or emailing your representatives and senators.</p> <p>0:00 – Newscast.</p> <p>10:15 – Other groups dislike insurance increase plan.</p> <p>25:07 – Spot market loads explode.</p> <p>39:57 – A new way to make your voice heard.</p>