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OOIDA EXPOSES Trucking’s Biggest Lies | HOS, ELDs, Driver Pay & The Fake Driver Shortage

We went LIVE from OOIDA headquarters in Grain Valley with Lewie Pugh for one of the realest trucking conversations you’ll hear all year.

How did OOIDA get started? Why are Hours of Service still broken? Have ELDs helped… or made things worse? Why are drivers still underpaid? And was the so-called “driver shortage” ever real… or was it used to flood the market and suppress wages?

This episode pulls no punches.

We break down:

The truth about HOS rules

Why ELD mandates still frustrate drivers

Driver pay vs industry profits

Training standards and CDL concerns

The “driver shortage” narrative

Why…

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