OOIDA on the Road

Where you can find us

OOIDA Life Member Ron Mermis and his NASCAR simulator are at the TA in Vero Beach, FL. That’s located at exit 147 off I-95. Stop in, have some fun and join OOIDA for a $20 discount.

For more information about the simulator, click here.

Air date: Feb. 3, 2012.

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May 2008


 

OOIDA in the courts – Terry Scruton spoke with OOIDA President and CEO Jim Johnston about the association’s efforts to represent truckers in the courts. To listen, click below. Air date: May 27. 2008.


18-year journey comes to an end too soon – Last year, OOIDA’s Joe Rajkovacz wrote a column for The Kansas City Star as part of the newspaper’s Midwest Voices series. First published on Jan. 14, 2007, the column described his family’s experience standing by their son as he started his military career. To listen to a clip from Joe’s piece, click below. Air date: May 23, 2008.


Paying for Highways in PA – The first part of Land Line Now’s investigative series into Pennsylvania highway funding described the debate between those who think the state needs more highway money, and those who call on the state to more responsibly spend what it has. The story is an encore presentation that originally ran in December 2007. To listen, click below. Air date: May 19, 2008


Trucking Parking – Looking for truck parking…why not call ahead for a reservation? It’s an idea Washington state found out truckers don’t like. Reed Black reported on the situation. To listen, click below. Air date: May 15, 2008.


Vitamin Supplements – Dr. John McElligott of the PDMD clinics spoke with our own Terry Scruton about using vitamin supplements on the road. To listen, click here. Air date: May 14, 2008.


TRUCC Act debate – Terry Scruton reported on the debate in Congress over fuel surcharges. Included was this opening statement by OOIDA Executive Vice President Todd Spencer. To listen, click below. Air date: May 12, 2008.


Laptop security
Terry Scruton spoke with John Ewing of the Truckers Helper about how to avoid having your laptop stolen. To listen, click below. Air date: May 7, 2008.


Roses and Razzberries
Terry Scruton and Jami Jones speak out on people who deserve kudos or catcalls. To listen, click below. Air date: May 5, 2008.