Fighting for broker transparency

<p><strong>LLN (5/7/20) –</strong> OOIDA has fought for many years for greater transparency between brokers and motor carriers, and the pandemic has highlighted why the lack of it is a problem. Also, the FMCSA has expanded a program designed to help truckers if they have a no-fault collision on their records, while a new app to help truckers in disasters is released. And Colorado’s governor has signed bills addressing some highway speed limits and fees for overweight permits; meanwhile, variable speed limits are proposed for some South Dakota roads.</p> <p>0:00 – Newscast.</p> <p>9:43 – Crash Preventability Program; new app to help truckers.</p> <p>24:07 – Colorado, South Dakota speed limits.</p> <p>38:36 – A long battle for broker transparency.</p>