Land Line Now, April 11, 2024

To say that participation in FMCSA’s under-21 pilot program has been lackluster would be an understatement. We’ll have analysis of the new data, as well as details on the road to reopen the Key Bridge. Then, we’ll break down how the mainstream media is covering – and the general public is reacting – to the EPA’s strict new heavy-truck emission rule and the latest developments with autonomous technology. We’ll wrap up with musing over the eclipse, another nuclear verdict and a possible connection between automatic transmissions and parking lot speeding. 0:00 – Newscast 10:22 – Under-21 pilot program numbers & Key Bridge replacement 25:10 – OOIDA in the news: emission rule & autonomous trucks 40:24 – The eclipse, nuclear verdicts & parking lot speeders