Bigger Trucks Debate & Ohio DOT Tackles Parking Shortage

Bigger Trucks Debate & Ohio DOT Tackles Parking Shortage

Author: Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association August 29, 2025 Duration: 53:56
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In the spirit of the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association, which has had the back of truckers since 1973, Trucking with OOIDA puts the issues that are relevant to the trucking industry front and center.Hosted by Ashley Blackford and Scott Thompson, the show aims to inform and entertain with a mix of industry experts, over-the-road truckers, and other interesting guests—along with news and analysis that gets to the heart of what you do each and every day.In this episode:There’s a renewed effort on Capitol Hill to allow bigger and heavier trucks on U.S. roadways, but OOIDA is pushing back. Bryce Mongeon, OOIDA’s Director of Legislative Affairs, provides an update and a call to action.Plus, Chris Hughes of the Ohio DOT breaks down the state’s active and ongoing response to the truck parking shortage. They’re not just talking the talk, they’re walking the walk.So hop on into the cab, and get to Trucking with OOIDA.Learn more about OOIDA:https://ooida.com (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbTNhalliWURwYTBnWW1vQkt5SU9hTnlUVmdTQXxBQ3Jtc0tscVYyYWZfZmpEVFo3UkFFTmVrWGpDZm5sOU1BUkNvcmFCMkZmdUNUS0s0Tl8xOHBXLWkybkkyTDZBUFlfUnNVaHJaaEtOTTBMXzBBdjA4ekVZaFdoZkh4U0RhZjRjekdic3JjSmxCd19TYjFyTzRWUQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fooida.com%2F&v=96rwNm4zcFU)Thanks for tuning in! You can catch our shows anytime on your favorite podcast app or listen on iHeartRadio using the links below.Nemo Nation: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ne... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbVFNTmVNa0pFcVNRSi1IX001WkZSY2xDaTJMQXxBQ3Jtc0ttQlczTXJqMjVvcHBPR2RsOTNBR0VaSXB0NXdEZHVRSkx2VVFvWFI0WEJiUzZXNkYxT2lfWGVSVnJXVlYxQ19JTHpveXFfcDY2Mkp6Y1kwVWhxX0xEc2Y0UVJ3cFZiV3h0SEd6WUJHN2hFTXVwdVdsbw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-nemo-nation-radionemo-282788598%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)Road Gang Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ro... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbU5VUm9RbTNoWGwyaVZiUmVUYl8zUFJnV0ZFd3xBQ3Jtc0tsNjNzY3gycUdnbTdaY3BBbjNzazd3S2FlY1h3Y19sakVTbmJFdEh2WjRIamJlbW1QQXhid3R2M2xNX09fMmNIMjZJUkJOUkF6R0JTSGJMVzJVdEFuVzk1NndFTUlCV0VyS3diLXRqVlFOeG1QY05YWQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-road-gang-radio-radionemo-282788366%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)We Should Write: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-we... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqazJLT1FBRXAyaGRHeHcyMXZGd29KSl9EMjliUXxBQ3Jtc0tuZ080MF9mS195UFZZeW9rbVlEcEhkY0c2NzEtSklyQlFuM3ljNDhvaXVDVGhpdDFmVkl0QTdsU0U0eTQ2d3FJVG1ZRXNUMmxXUS00TUtMTkctdkNNTVdDRXJrTHQtR3JaZ2NieExZM2g3cTgxVndRZw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-we-should-write-radionemo-287458630%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)Trucking with OOIDA: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-tr... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbFhPZ3FBS0xNVVdzVkgxUG5RZEZzNHc4UXF0UXxBQ3Jtc0tuWWo2SG1MYlpueWxrYkM1TkI0SmJMb3RTQWxVUE1DUDk5aUlJdXBweEx0ZVA2RGJScUFORzAyT21DbGJxd1AyQWdXUkR5V1NUUmJSdmxtR1NtQ2swQTdhRTNoejVWcHktejhVbWlraHQ3bjBkT0Q5UQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-trucking-with-ooida-285122794%2F&v=j427fyP_eoM)

Hosted by Ashley Blackford and Scott Thompson, Trucking with OOIDA is a direct line to the conversations that matter most on the open road. This isn't just industry talk filtered through a corporate lens; it's the authentic voice of the trucking community, reflecting the long-standing advocacy of the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association. Each episode blends necessary news analysis with the kind of stories and practical insights you'd share at a truck stop. You'll hear from seasoned over-the-road drivers, policy experts, and unexpected guests who all have a stake in the life and business of trucking. The discussions cut through the noise to tackle real-world challenges, from regulatory changes and market trends to the daily realities of life behind the wheel. Tuning into this podcast feels like catching up with well-informed friends who are as committed to the profession as you are. It’s where education meets entertainment, offering both a clear-eyed look at the business and a genuine connection to the people who keep freight moving. For anyone invested in the trucking industry, whether behind the wheel or in the office, these conversations provide valuable perspective and a solid sense of what's coming down the pike.
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Duration: 56:15
Welcome back to Trucking with OOIDA, the show that’s been putting truckers first since 1973.This episode, hosts Ashley Blackford and Scott Thompson sit down with Bryan “Bossman” Martin, the man behind Chrome Shop Mafia a…
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Duration: 53:56
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The word of 2025 just might be “tariff” — and a new round has just gone into effect against dozens of countries. What does that mean for the trucking industry?On this episode of Trucking with OOIDA, hosts Ashley Blackfor…
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