11:00am CT:  With the Trump administration cracking down on English-language proficiency and non-domiciled CDLs, there’s an important issue at the very center of the conversation: driver training. Lots of folks are doing it right – but too many are not – which is what led us to reach out to a group that’s making sure its members do it right, the Commercial Vehicle Training Association. Executive Director Andrew Poliakoff and Chairman of the Board Jeff Burkhardt joins us in an encore presentation to talk entry-level driver training standards, CDL mills, the Training Provider Registry and more.

11:00am CT: Owner-operators have enough to worry about – which is why thinking about cybersecurity isn’t usually at front of mind. But it is for Ben Wilkens, cybersecurity principal engineer for the National Motor Freight Traffic Association, who joins the show in an encore presentation with some advice. Plus, Missy Cummings of George Mason University breaks down the current landscape of autonomous technology – and reads the tea leaves for what’s to come.

11:00am CT:  There are some good things going in Ohio with regard to trucking. One example: a new bipartisan group in the statehouse that’s dedicated specifically to trucking issues. It’s the brainchild of Ohio State Rep. Jack Daniels, a trucker-turned-legislator. He joins the show in an encore presentation to talk about that transition, the Ohio Trucking Caucus and more. Plus, Danielle “The Fraud Girl” Spinelli breaks down the latest schemes going around – with tips on staying off fraudsters’ radars.