Bost: Truck parking bill fills a real need

<p><strong>LLN (7/21/22) –</strong> A bill designed to pave more truck parking spaces has just passed out of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. And it was sponsored by a congressman from Illinois. We’ll discuss the measure and why he introduced it with U.S. Rep. Mike Bost. Also, the comment period has closed on the FMCSA’s speed limiter proposal. Thousands of truckers made their voices heard. And on the one hand, lawmakers in Pennsylvania are trying to ease truck registration in the state. On the other hand, they’re once again pursuing some severe penalties simply for having snow and ice on top of your truck and trailer.</p> <p>0:00 – Newscast.</p> <p>10:11 – Truck parking bill.</p> <p>25:05 – Speed limiter comments.</p> <p>39:53 – Registration fees; snow and ice.</p>