Making electric vehicles pay their fair share

LLN (11/25/20) – Pennsylvania considers a weight allowance for electric trucks – while that state and Texas pursue revenue from alternative fuel vehicles. Also, the FMCSA has changed the definition of agricultural commodities, meaning a whole new group of truckers have access to the 150-air-mile exemption from the hours of service during harvest. We’ll have the latest on automated vehicles and broker transparency. And truckers in the Great American Southwest are speaking out about refusing cheap freight, broker transparency and getting ready for winter.

0:00 – Newscast.

10:13 – Ag definitions; automated vehicles; broker transparency.

25:05 – Truckers concerns in the Southwest.

40:04 – Electric vehicles and paying for roads.