The Road Forward: A Podcast for Trucking Industry Leaders
Business & Economics Podcasts
You’re a trucking industry vet. Your hard-working, honest approach has seen you through your share of tough times. Whether it’s been managing safety protocols, rolling out technology for your fleet or finding ways to stay profitable, your toughness has seen you through it all.
You know there’s promise around the next bend, an exciting future for the trucking industry and a chance for your company to thrive.
But it’s a tough road to travel alone.
Join us on a weekly podcast journey as we sit with the business leaders finding their way forward in a changing industry.
Location:
United States
Description:
You’re a trucking industry vet. Your hard-working, honest approach has seen you through your share of tough times. Whether it’s been managing safety protocols, rolling out technology for your fleet or finding ways to stay profitable, your toughness has seen you through it all. You know there’s promise around the next bend, an exciting future for the trucking industry and a chance for your company to thrive. But it’s a tough road to travel alone. Join us on a weekly podcast journey as we sit with the business leaders finding their way forward in a changing industry.
Language:
English
Episodes
#34 - What Trucking In 2023 Is Like
1/30/2023
00:00 - Intro & Fun
01:11 - Michigan trucking company shuts down after 50 years
09:44 - Top 2023 policy action items
16:22 - Survey finds drivers feel unsafe next to trucks
23:38 - Outro
🔖 Articles...
Duration:00:24:12
#33 - Rough Start To 2023 In Trucking
1/23/2023
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Timestamps
00:00 - Intro
01:04 - PGT buys Nikola EV Truck
07:51 - Autonomous Truck Shakeout
14:43 - ATRI Crash Report Predictions
28:10 - Outro
Links
Nikola Truck For PGT
https://www.fleetowner.com/emissions-efficiency/article/21257673/pgt-trucking-buys-nikola-tre-batteryelectric-class-8-truck
Autonomous Truck...
Duration:00:29:29
#32 - What Is Going On In Trucking
1/16/2023
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00:00 - Intro
00:42 - California's pre-2010 engine ban
04:49 - Colorado refinery shut down
13:27 - CES & autonomous trucks
21:45 - Thank you
Articles discussed California Engine Ban 🚍 https://www.overdriveonline.com/regulations/article/15305019/californias-pre2010-engine-ban-takes-effect
Refinery Shutdown ❌...
Duration:00:22:45
#31 - New To Trucking?
1/11/2023
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00:00 - Intro
00:37 - Uber & Aurora article from Reuters
02:44 - CH Robinson article from Freight Caviar
06:09 - Elyse intro 06:40 - What did you do before TruckSpy?
09:30 - What surprised you about trucking?
11:30 - Business liability in trucking
13:00 - Autonomous trucks
16:19 - Home every night
18:30 - Where is trucking headed
20:26 - Thank...
Duration:00:20:40
#30 - Switching From FedEx To Amazon
12/28/2022
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00:00 - Intro
00:55 - Headlines
07:34 - Guest Interview
52:33 - Outro
Guest:
Kyle Behnke https://united-federal.com/
Headlines:
Tolls
https://www.overdriveonline.com/business/article/15304717/toll-roads-on-the-rise-whats-a-truck-drivers-best-choice
Truck...
Duration:00:52:55
#29 - He Solved Accurate Detention Times
12/22/2022
See how Truck Spy can transform your fleet with Software, Smart ELD & Multi View A.I. Powered Cameras....
Duration:00:34:34
#28 - He Bought A $200,000 Truck
12/14/2022
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00:00 - Intro
00:30 - Reddit / Truckers
01:11 - Headlines
03:49 - Kyle from Nevada Trucking &...
Duration:00:47:53
#27 - Freight Broker Explains What Dynamic Pricing Is
12/1/2022
In this episode
Headlines Segment
Spot Rates are lower than costs
https://content.actresearch.net/blog/act-research-spot-rates-now-further-below-costs-than-ever-before
FMCSA Safety Auditor
https://landline.media/fmcsa-safety-auditor-indicted-on-bribery-extortion-charges/
Snow Plow Operator Shortage
https://cdllife.com/2022/wa-snow-plow-operator-shortage-blamed-on-fmcsa-better-pay-elsewhere/
Flint Holbrook Shares How He Started...
Duration:00:27:54
#26 - Greg Duhaime from TA / Petro & Trucking Headlines
11/16/2022
This week's show notes
00:00 - Intro
00:37 - Headlines
11:12 - Interview
📰 Articles
US Xpress Profits
https://landline.media/insurance-claims-push-u-s-xpress-profits-into-the-red/
ELD Safety
https://landline.media/no-evidence-elds-have-improved-safety-ooida-says/
Werner Acquisition
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/werner-acquires-reedtms-logistics-in-112m-deal
CH Robinson Layoffs
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/ch-robinson-to-lay-off-up-to-1200-employees-sources-say
Think...
Duration:00:33:03
#25 - Fuel, Hotshot, and Carrier Challenges Ahead
11/12/2022
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⚫️ Headlines Segment
Winter Fuel
East Coast Fuel Prices
Iowa Weight Exemption
Reddit Silly Winter Test
⚫️ Guest Segment
US Express Article
Clint owner of Boss Hogg Logistics
https://www.bosshogglogistics.com/
Duration:00:27:01
#24 - Save Up To 45% On Tires
11/5/2022
Episode Guest Todd and Garrett from Crown Source Inc https://crownsourceinc.com/linehaulsummit/ 📊 Business Insider Nikola Lays off 15% of Romeo Power https://www.businessinsider.com/nikola-layoffs-romeo-power-acquisition-battery-2022-10 ▶️ ET Transport Beware of BS Job Posts https://youtu.be/zdgqYurRq5Y 🚛 Freight Caviar https://freightcaviar.com/do-people-like-working-for-freight-brokerages/ 🦀 Reddit Claw Machine...
Duration:00:26:30
#23 - Biden, Autonomous Trucks, and Double Brokering
10/27/2022
Biden administration proposed changes to definition of independent contractor. Article 📖 https://www.freightwaves.com/news/biden-administration-revising-rule-on-independent-contractors
Video 🎥 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WG1yalblB7Y
Kodiak & Self driving trucks article 🏙 https://cdllife.com/2022/new-self-driving-truck-lane-operating-daily-in-texas-could-improve-quality-of-life-for-drivers-company-says/
Hurricane releif 🌪...
Duration:00:30:45
#22 - Reddit Accidents, Tesla Semi, and Circulor Blockchain Tracing Technology
10/19/2022
Netradyne Camera Accident
Lane Merging Accident
F3 - Future of Freight Festival
Tesla Semi Article
VCs Name 41 companies solving supply chain Startups
Our Guest Ellen from Circulor
Profile
Website
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Check out our YouTube Channel
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Duration:00:30:48
Meet Matt, Our New COO, Expert in AI Cameras
10/12/2022
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Duration:00:29:32
Congress, Social Media And Trucking
10/5/2022
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Duration:00:43:19
Here's what brokers and carriers are doing wrong
9/28/2022
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Duration:00:41:49
Is there a driver shortage?
9/21/2022
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Duration:00:40:58
What it take to run a 10 million dollar trucking company
9/14/2022
Join us on The Road Forward this week as we talk with Aaron, who owns Moneypenny trucking and runs a YouTube channel called The Trucking Guy.
He shares with us the story of his success–growing from around 30 to 60 trucks in just a year.
Aaron also discusses some of the special challenges that come with being a motor carrier with a growing business, and how he’s learning to handle them.
See how Truck Spy can transform your fleet with Software,Smart ELD & Multi View A.I. Powered...
Duration:00:39:01
How insurance can make or break you in trucking
9/7/2022
Insurance is not one-size-fits-all for every company. There are a lot of factors to keep in mind when looking for insurance that best fits the needs of your fleet.
Alex from Truckspy interviewed Tracy from HigginBotham Insurance about his experiences dealing with trucking companies in the insurance industry.
Alex and Tracy also discuss common maintenance violations, how to get better pricing and hiring the correct insurance agent.
Duration:00:32:10
Here's how you expand a FedEx fleet
8/31/2022
As a FedEx contractor, whether your company is more involved with P&D or Linehaul, there are important factors to keep in mind when growing your company and running a successful operation.
Join us as we interview Alex Cebzanov from the Baltimore market. Alex discusses his experience in the trucking industry as both a driver and manager, and explains what he has learned about how to grow your business as a FedEx contractor. This includes hiring good drivers and meeting their needs, leasing...
Duration:00:19:26