Land Line Now, Aug. 17, 2023

<p class="Text1MR">OOIDA is once again urging the FMCSA to take action on broker transparency. We’ll discuss that – plus the latest on FMCSA pre-emption of meal and rest breaks in two states – with OOIDA Director of Federal Affairs Jay Grimes. Also, a transport company recently stepped up to help deliver parts for a project to assemble a C47 at Camp Toccoa in Currahee, Georgia. And d<span style="mso-bookmark: _Hlk143161551;">ating back to the mid-‘90s, several decisions were made that sought to open up the U.S. southern border to Mexico-based motor carriers. The effort ultimately failed – and OOIDA can be thanked for that.</span></p> <p class="Text1MR">0:00 – Newscast</p> <p class="Text1MR">10:06 – OOIDA to FMCSA: Act on broker transparency</p> <p class="Text1MR">24:50 – Delivering an airplane, one part at a time</p> <p class="Text1MR">39:18 – The effort to stop cross-border trucking with Mexico</p>