Matt Schrap is CEO of The Harbor Trucking Association. In Episode 88 he goes over as many details possible to make CARB's alphabet soup a bit more understandable for California's truckers. Do all those acronyms have you feeling frustrated and confused? Well if so, this episode is for you! Follow Matt on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/matt-schra…

Gilbert is an Owner Operator running 2 trucks out of the LA/LB ports. Tune in and discover how an injury in his previous line of work set him on the path to trucking. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/luis-molina23/message

Cherie Pallotta is a Customs Broker with over 10 years experience. In this episode we talked about all the things a Customs Broker does. Some of the topics include: • Who needs a Customs Broker and why • Compliance issues that businesses overlook when importing goods • What are duty fees and who collects them? • Key steps and documents involved in …

Grabe el primer episodio de el Kontaineroz Podcast en español con mi amigo Fernando Barba. ​⁠​⁠ Fue muy especial para mi porque fue con la persona que me administró Bufo por primera vez, el cual me puso en camino hacia la sobriedad. Fernando es facilitador de medicínas sagradas y el fundador de la fundación Fernando Barba Amezcua A.C., una organiza…

Laura Machuca is the VP at Truck Club Publishing. Truck Club magazine was started by her father to provide truckers a spanish alternative. She worked in the safety department of a trucking company for 3 years prior to going full time at the family owned publication. Now, they not only distribute Truck Club Magazine but have added 2 more publication…

Ups and downs are inevitable in any industry, and trucking is no exception. Santos candidly shares his experiences of navigating through tough times, proving that resilience and adaptability are crucial for long-term success. Santos Hernandez is the driving force behind 30 Hours LLC. The name was inspired by his favorite song off the Kanye West LIF…

In this episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing Julio, a multi-talented individual who works as a freight broker during the day and pursues his passion as a rapper by night. Join me as we delve into Julio's fascinating journey of balancing these two roles. Gain valuable insights from Julio's experience as both a broker and an artist, and discov…

Jennie Abarca, owner of King Fio Trucking, talks about her family and business history, life as a company owner and leader, how to be resilient, navigating gender dynamics in the industry, and more.The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating system for drayage carriers!Schedule a demo today at https://portpro.ioGuest IG: …

Adrian Rodriguez is the founder of Mulligan Dray Solutions, a company focused on disputing per diem claims for drayage carriers. Guest IG: https://instagram.com/mulligandray The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating system for drayage carriers. Schedule a demo today at https://portpro.io Kontaineroz Merch: https://konta…

Los teaches you how to say F YOU to diets and achieve lasting results without them! Text (909)635-5837 to come up with the perfect blueprint for your life. Guest IG: https://instagram.com/losbodybyu The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating system for drayage carriers. Schedule a DEMO today at: http://portpro.io KONTAIN…

Edwin “Cojo” Santiago aka Trucker Gang went from behind bars to behind the wheel of his very own rig. In this episode he shares the events that lead to his shift in patience, faith and mentality. Edwin’s story definitely serves as evidence that perseverance through difficult times can lead to a brighter future. Guest IG: https://instagram.com/truck…

Tune in to this podcast episode to hear Israel's incredible journey! Israel Gonzalez is a navy veteran who worked his way up in the Drayage industry to create his own successful company. Don't miss his inspiring story of determination and hard work! Guest IG: https://instagram.com/gi_logistics The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the le…

Arturo Venegas is the owner of Rig Medics, a truck repair shop in Bakersfield, California. As a former Trucker, he has a deep understanding of what it takes to keep a truck running smoothly and the challenges that come with being an owner operator. Join me as I talk to him about the journey from driving trucks to repairing them. Guest IG: https://i…

In this episode, Diego Delgado shares his inspiring journey, from the struggles he faced to the triumphs he has achieved so far. He will share valuable insights on how to overcome adversity, pursue your passion, and turn setbacks into opportunities for growth. Tune in to hear his story and be inspired to take charge of your own life. The Kontainero…

Robert stops by the studio to share his experience in trucking. He is the owner of R&E Enterprises, a trucking company servicing the ports and rail yards. Tune in and take notes on the various tips that have helped him along the way. The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating system for drayage carriers. Schedule a DEMO …

Rob Kelly is Senior VP of Sales at Forum Mobility, an up and coming company that specializes in charging depots and heavy-duty trucks for zero-emission drayage. The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating system for drayage carriers. Schedule a DEMO today at: http://portpro.io KONTAINEROZ Merch: http://kontaineroz.com FAC…

Gio Marz shares his trucking journey from the Taco Bell days to his most recent accomplishment of becoming Senior Director of Operations at Talon Logistics Inc. Guest IG: https://instagram.com/giomarz_tv The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating system for drayage carriers. Schedule a DEMO today at: http://portpro.io KO…

Juan Contreras is the founder and owner of Hermanos Services Express Inc. and Michoacán Trucking. Hermanos Services Express Inc. is an active brokerage ready to serve drayage carriers. Juan shares his experience with building both of these companies from scratch along with the challenges he faced in hopes that anyone starting out in the game can le…

Armando Arias Jr. is the founder & CEO of Cabezon Transport and Cabezon Tacos. Tune in to hear Cabezon’s story and what else he’s cooking up! Guest IG: https://instagram.com/cabezontransport The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating system for drayage carriers. Schedule a DEMO today at: http://portpro.io KONTAINEROZ Mer…

In this episode I got to interview the CEO & Founder of Franco Trucking, Xavi Franco. Xavi and I spoke about many things from childhood, the positive impact his father had on him, overcoming personal challenges and the full Franco Trucking story just to name a few! This episode will definitely shed light on the power of manifestation and believing …

Danny Rivera is the owner of DR Inspect & Repair. His company specializes in on-site services. Anything from 90 day inspections to basic repairs that get the trucks back on the road. In this episode he shares how he started as well as some tips on how you can avoid getting put out of service by DOT. Guest IG: https://instagram.com/drinspect909 The …

Anais has been in the Insurance business for over a decade. She enjoys helping Truckers stay informed and in compliance. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/luis-molina23/message

Nancy Rivas is the owner of Nancy's Truck Registration & Permits. She's been serving the Trucking industry for over 16 years. Nancy is passionate about self improvement and empowering others. Tune in and prepare to be inspired. Guest IG: https://instagram.com/nancystruckpermits The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating …

December 31, 2022 is the last day 2007-2009 trucks can enter the ports in California. What are your options? What year will diesel trucks be banned for good? What year truck do you need now to work out of the ports? Matt Schrap, CEO of The Harbor Trucking Association answers these and many other questions about the complicated and confusing world o…

Guillermo is currently a dispatcher at a drayage company. He shares his journey along with some advice for anyone interested in tapping into this line of work. Guest IG: https://instagram.com/memo_ochoahhh The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating system for drayage carriers. Schedule a DEMO today at: http://portpro.io …

Jeremy Sanchez is a Port Trucker with the goal of becoming an Owner Operator. In this episode we discuss his trucking journey. Guest IG: https://instagram.com/eljayy90 The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating system for drayage carriers. Schedule a DEMO today at: http://portpro.io KONTAINEROZ Merch: http://kontaineroz.…

Marco Méndez is a company driver and new to the ports. In this episode he shares the mistake that kept him from getting started in trucking sooner. Some of the other topics discussed include trucking school experiences, THC, port perspectives, Santeria and more. Guest IG: https://instagram.com/realmla Co-Host IG: https://instagram.com/joe_si_nio Th…

Walker Banks is VP of Strategy & Business Development at PortPro. Walker talks about his journey through the Software industry and how Tech Companies and Drayage Carriers can work collaboratively to improve the Supply Chain. The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating system for drayage carriers. Schedule a DEMO today at:…

Matt Schrap is the CEO of Harbor Trucking Association, a coalition of intermodal carriers serving America's West Coast Ports: Los Angeles, Long Beach, Oakland, Seattle and Tacoma. We discussed the history of AB5 and how we ended up where we are now. The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating system for drayage carriers. …

Kenny is a company driver at the moment with the goal of becoming an Owner Operator. He got his license at SWIFT and has experience driving buses as well. Tune in and listen to his story! Guest IG: https://instagram.com/kungfukenny_89 The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating system for drayage carriers. Schedule a DEMO…

Tony León is the owner of Leoness Express Inc. He started as a company driver and worked his way up throughout the years. In this episode he also shares tips for other drivers that aspire to become owner operators or company owners as well. Guest IG: https://instagram.com/leonessexpress_vip The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leadi…

Danny Cordon and Rene Ibarra are two owner operators that joined forces to start their own Drayage company. The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating system for drayage carriers. Schedule a DEMO today at: http://portpro.io KONTAINEROZ Merch: http://kontaineroz.com FACTORING: https://haulpay.co/?utm_source=Kontaineroz FU…

Daniel Baca, VP of Carrier Success at PortPro shares more information about the company and how they can take your drayage operation to the next level! Follow Daniel on IG: https://instagram.com/dr_dray.os The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating system for drayage carriers. Schedule a DEMO today at: http://portpro.io …

Jose Rodriguez aka J VETUM is a young ENTREPRENEUR with a goal of making 100 Million dollars a year. Jose shares the accomplishments and challenges he's experienced on his SELMADE journey. Guest IG: https://instagram.com/j_vetum Guest YT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA0sV5YyM9s_qOLsNGeJ59A Co-Host IG: https://instagram.com/joe_si_nio The Konta…

Bryan Acosta drives for an Owner Operator at the moment. Out of all his previous jobs, he has found truck driving the most rewarding. Tune in and listen to his trucking journey. Guest IG: https://instagram.com/kuko_392 The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating system for drayage carriers! Schedule a DEMO today at: http:…

Andrew Vazirabadi is the owner of Trophy Trucking LLC. Andrew enjoys day trading as his side hustle. Guest IG: https://instagram.com/trophytruckingllc The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating system for drayage carriers. Schedule a DEMO today at: http://portpro.io KONTAINEROZ Merch: http://kontaineroz.com FACTORING: ht…

Luis has his own authority and is currently the owner of an LNG powered truck. 2008-2010 Diesel trucks will be denied access to the terminals starting January 1st 2023 but fortunately he gets to keep his an extra 5 years. Tune in and listen to his drayage journey. Guest IG: https://instagram.com/wht4g63 The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortP…

Yeltsin Castillo got involved in his father's business right out of High School. He took on industry related jobs where he learned skills which he then applied to the family business. At one point he was doing all the maintenance on the trucks and ultimately ended up getting his CDL to help keep the operation going when they needed drivers. Truckin…

Clare Bachman is a Fleet Technical Assistance Project Manager at CALSTART, a non profit organization helping fleets across California cut costs on their transition to zero-emissions technology. Guest IG: https://instagram.com/clarematile The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating system for drayage carriers. Schedule a D…

Gaston Gonzalez is an Owner Operator with a little over 3 months experience trucking but no time to waste. Although it was risky and expensive he found a way to make it happen. The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating system for drayage carriers. Schedule a DEMO today at: http://portpro.io KONTAINEROZ Merch: http://kon…

Jose is a company Driver with the goal of becoming an Owner Operator. He used to be a Bouncer before getting his CDL. Tap in and listen to some tips and interesting stories. The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating system for drayage carriers. Schedule a DEMO today at: http://portpro.io KONTAINEROZ Merch: http://kontai…

6 KONTAINERAZ joined me to talk about what it's like hauling out of the ports for women. The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating system for drayage carriers. Schedule a DEMO today at: http://portpro.io KONTAINEROZ Merch: http://kontaineroz.com FACTORING: https://haulpay.co/?utm_source=Kontaineroz FUEL CARD: https://ww…

Victor is a Dockworker with over 20 years on the waterfront. I was glad to hear his perspective on Trucker/Dockworker relationships and talk about unity in the workforce amongst other port topics. Guest IG: https://instagram.com/bacardi74 The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating system for drayage carriers. Schedule a …

Juan Is new to the Drayage world but wasted no time getting familiar with the way things work. In this episode he shares the steps he took to get Prevalent Logistics active in Drayage. Guest IG: https://instagram.com/jlguadarrama The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating system for drayage carriers. Schedule a DEMO toda…

In episode 44, Mike Rico shares what he's been through in both his personal life and in Trucking. He shares some Owner Operator mistakes he made in hopes that others won't do the same. Mike has been sober 5 years and is Trucking hard for a better future. The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating system for drayage carri…

In Episode 43 Rosio Villagrana shares her story. She is a Truck Driver with less than a year under her belt working out of the Ports of LA/LB. Rosio is excited to learn the business and eventually manage her own fleet of trucks. Guest IG: https://instagram.com/goldqueenrosie The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating sys…

Paul-Bernard Jaroslawski is the Founder of Freight Caviar, a company bringing humor and entertainment to the world of logistics. Paul was born in Chicago and has been in logistics since 2015. Paul has a Freight Caviar Podcast and also a newsletter where he puts his brokering history to good use. Paul also provides marketing and advertising services…

Jamie has experience in freight forwarding, transloading and dispatching. She recently took interest in brokering and is currently taking all the steps necessary to get that business in motion along with her business partner. Guest IG: https://instagram.com/nulogisticsllc The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating system…

Amanda started her trucking journey at the ports but quit after a near death experience. She started hauling tanks for a while but eventually ended up coming back to the ports, this time with her own truck and authority. Guest IG: https://instagram.com/doesitcuminpink The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating system for…

Gian and Giorgio discuss what it's like running a trucking company with their father whom has a whole different style and mentality on how things should be done. Gian IG: https://instagram.com/nismo_gian Giorgio IG : https://instagram.com/giorrrgio_ The Kontaineroz Podcast is sponsored by PortPro, the leading operating system for drayage carriers. …