OOIDA on the Road
Where you can find us
OOIDA Life Member Ron Mermis and his NASCAR simulator are setting up at the TA in Wildwood, FL. That’s located at Exit 329 off Interstate 75. Stop in, have a little fun, and join OOIDA for a 20 dollar discount.
And don’t forget you can still join or renew your membership in the association for 25 dollars by calling the Membership Department through January 31st. Just call 816-229-5791.
For more information about the simulator, click here.
Air date: Jan. 27, 2012.
This week's poll:

LISTEN ONLINE: DC Report - Funding for highways becomes a political football, possible presidential race issue
FRIDAY RANT: Fight or flight
Terry Scruton shares some thoughts on about when you should fight, versus when you should back down.
Air date: Jan. 27, 2012.
Other things Heard on the Air:
- Washington trucker receives OOIDA Safe Driving Award
- Commendation or frustration – send a Rose or Razzberry
- An update on tanker endorsements
- Idaho lawmaker proposes to end split speeds
- Deadline is Feb. 1 for the OOIDA Mary Johnston Scholarship applications
- OOIDA Call to Action: Idaho members
- OOIDA Call to Action: Washington members
- If truck sizes and weight limits were increased, how much would it hurt fuel economy?
- Missouri legislature talks tolls on I-70
- OOIDA Call to Action: Ohio members
- TRACER alert on stolen truck
- Webinar: “Applying for and Evaluating Your Authority”
- St. Christopher Scholarship applications are now being accepted
- The people that you meet…
- A few words about cellphones …
- DOT physical? No problem …
- Take a little well-earned rest in South Dakota …
- Fight or Flight
- I'll take truckers whose home states begin with an "I" for $500, Alex ...
- From the fabled land of Cheeseheads ...
- New England visitor …
- From the Keystone State …
- Rochesters Rollers …
- ‘So pleased to receive your generous contribution’
- ‘It was the talk of the entire unit’
- ‘It is comforting to know that so many … remember us’
- ‘We get a lot of support’
- ‘I want to extend my heartfelt thanks’
SPECIAL FEATURE: OOIDA partners with Operation Lifesaver to promote new online training program
The video-game-like website is designed to help truckers practice at situations where truck-train collisions most frequently occur. To read the article, click here.


