Land Line Now, Feb. 14, 2023

<p class="Text1MR"><strong style= "mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">LLN (2/14/23) –</strong> A Georgia House committee is scheduled to discuss a bill to allow 90,000-pound trucks on roadways. Meanwhile, a bill moving through the Washington state Senate would give truck drivers operating throughout the state access to restroom facilities at shippers and receivers. Also, a series of electronic logging devices have been revoked from the FMCSA’s approved list. So what does that mean to the truckers who use them? And it’s not uncommon for a truck driver to put their own well-being in second place to get the job done. Donna Heidel of the American Industrial Hygiene Association talks about a new resource they’re offering that has safety at front of mind.</p> <p class="Text1MR">0:00 – Newscast.<span style= "mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></p> <p class="Text1MR">09:43 – Revoked ELDs.</p> <p class="Text1MR">24:34 – Personal safety.</p> <p class="Text1MR">39:17 – Heavy trucks in Georgia.</p>