Speed limiters, diesel prices and dropping rates

LLN (5/20/22) – Marty Ellis is hearing from truckers about the high cost of fuel and dropping rates. But what really has folks riled up is the proposal to put speed limiters on commercial motor vehicles. Also, a recent survey was designed to better understand the challenges small trucking companies are going through. We’ll hear from the CEO and co-founder of the company that conducted the survey. And from what’s being called the Taj Mahal of rest areas to a bill that would allow heavier loads at Louisiana’s ports, we’ll tell you who in recent news has been good and who’s been bad with some Roses and Razzberries. 0:00 – Newscast. 09:59 – Small trucking company survey. 24:53 – Roses and Razzberries. 39:35 – Diesel prices, dropping rates and speed limiters.