On Episode 746 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking to OOIDA’s Jay Grimes about his organization’s pushback against AI and autonomous trucks. OOIDA has urged DOT to develop AV standards that are based on documented research and testing data. We’ll find out all about their concerns.

How do hotshot loads work? We’re getting a crash course in Hotshot Trucking 101 from Diligent Delivery Systems’ Richard Sharp. Sharp also shares his top tips for peak and hurricane season preparedness.

Need equipment, parking, warehouse space, talent or 3PL services? Sourcifi’s Tim Perkins talks about the power of building an interconnected network of providers.

Plus, Ningbo port explosion hits trans-Pacific trade; freight in the Inc. 5000; Mountain Dew wheel covers; delivering a load of tourists to bears; and more.

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