Land Line Now, Feb. 16, 2023

<p class="Text1MR"><strong style= "mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">LLN (2/16/23) –</strong> The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration wants to change the SMS system for determining who is and who is not a high-risk motor carrier. And a new chief has been nominated to lead the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Also, Women in Trucking will soon have a new president and CEO. We’ll speak with the incoming and outgoing CEOs of the organization on today’s show. And more than a dozen bills offered at the Connecticut statehouse call for the state to eliminate the highway use tax on large trucks. Meanwhile, about a dozen bills introduced at the statehouse are intended to help address wrong-way driving.</p> <p class="Text1MR">0:00 – Newscast.<span style= "mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></p> <p class="Text1MR">09:43 – Women in Trucking.</p> <p class="Text1MR">24:34 – SMS changes.</p> <p class="Text1MR">39:17 – Connecticut highway use tax.</p>