Originally published at: North Carolina Finally Ends Booting on Commercial Vehicles — Could Other States Follow? - FreightWaves
For years, drivers rolling through North Carolina have been dealing with a problem that never should’ve been part of their workday—a growing number of private parking-lot companies slapping boots on tractor-trailers and box trucks the second a driver stepped away from the vehicle. Some operators waited in the shadows for truckers to leave the cab.…