Over Memorial Day weekend, The Drive wrote about a proposal making its way through Congress. A series of measures in the Build America 250 Bill dubbed the “Trucker Dignity” package would create what amounts to a trucker’s bill of rights, guaranteeing such basic necessities as bathroom access at loading and unloading sites. It’s nothing outlandish, and really, you might not expect something like this to be necessary. But it is.
We typically sign off our stories with an invitation to submit news tips, but as we often do with stories like this, we felt it was best instead to ask the truckers in our audience just what they thought of the whole thing. After all, who’s in a better position to comment on the needs of America’s freight drivers than the people doing the actual driving?
Well, they answered. At the time this follow-up was publi …
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Author: Byron Hurd
