About this episode

The episode features a discussion on trucking issues in New York State with representatives from the Trucking Association of New York.

Voice Of GO(r)D is happy to bring you a conversation with two representatives from the Trucking Association of New York, the state level affiliate of the American Trucking Associations. WHAT? I’ve recently become acquainted with Mr Mark Stone, a lobbyist with TANY, and thought to myself, well, why not hear from someone on that side of the ledger? Mark brought along his colleague Zach, vice president of government affairs at TANY, and I think we had a very interesting and enlightening discussion on issues in trucking specific to the state of New York, and more specifically, issues facing carriers having to deal with climate zealots and the mandates which plague all of our equipment. My listeners will thoroughly enjoy hearing about the higher level discussions which go on in attempting to mitigate the effects of such mandates; Mark and Zach go into great length on the details. We also discuss issues peculiar to operating in New York City, such as managing traffic flows, or at least trying to, hauling trash out of the city, and the delicate dance of co-operating with everyone else on the roads of the Big Apple. Later in the show, we touch on Mark’s gig at a Volvo dealer not far from…

People in this episode

Host: Gord Magill

Guests: Zach Miller, Mark Stone

Topics covered

• trucking
• New York State
• climate mandates
• traffic management
• autonomous operations

Keywords

• trucking
• New York
• climate mandates
• traffic
• autonomous trucks

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Trucking Association of New York, American Trucking Associations, Volvo

Places: New York State, New York City, Big Apple

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