This special edition of Washington Trucking Week is hosted by Lindsay Lawler and Jimmy Mac, featuring a phone-in conversation with Collin Long, Director of Government Affairs for OOIDA.

The big topic? The official appointment of Derek Barrs as the new permanent FMCSA Administrator—a move that could shape the future of federal trucking policy.

Road Gang Radio welcomes Collin Long, Director of Government Affairs at the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA), for a deep dive into the latest policy wins and advocacy efforts during Washington Trucking Week.

From the official rescinding of the federal speed limiter rulemaking to OOIDA's direct messages to the Senate, this conversation covers the biggest regulatory updates straight from Capitol Hill. Collin also shares insights into Lewie Pugh’s recent visit to Washington and what drivers should know as new policy battles loom.

Live from the Hill, it’s Washington Trucking Week on Road Gang Radio. Host Jimmy Mac sits down with Collin Long, Director of Government Affairs at OOIDA, for a timely update on the biggest issues facing drivers at the federal level. From OOIDA’s support of Sue Lawless Barrs as the next FMCSA Administrator to truck parking taking center stage in multiple congressional hearings, Collin gives listeners a front-row seat to the legislative conversations shaping the future of trucking. Plus, a preview of OOIDA’s Lewie Pugh testifying before the U.S. Senate and why it matters to every trucker on the road.

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