On this episode of Nemo Nation, Dave Nemo and Jimmy Mac sit down with Ben Greenberg, President and CEO of the North Carolina Trucking Association (NCTA). Ben provides an in-depth look at the new booting law taking effect on December 1, which addresses predatory booting practices targeting commercial trucks in North Carolina.

Ben explains how the law makes booting a commercial truck a misdemeanor and allows for the release of cargo to keep freight moving. He also details the coalition-building process the NCTA uses to pass legislation, working with drivers, company owners, legitimate towing operators, and lawmakers to ensure fair regulations.

This conversation gives insight into the challenges truckers face on the road, how state associations advocate for the industry, and the broader impact of legislation on commercial t ...