Best Straight Trucks Podcasts (2024)

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Scorching Heat, Lawn Care Laughs, and The Tale of Hyfield: Midwest Adventures and Autumn Antics! 1:08:03

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Send us a text Ever wondered how record-breaking heat and "corn sweating" are reshaping the Midwest’s climate? We kick off our return to the Outer Belt with an exploration of this quirky but impactful phenomenon, debunking myths along the way (hint: it has nothing to do with enjoying corn on the cob). Amidst the humor, we share personal tales of la…

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Mastering Reefer Logistics and Overcoming Challenges, with Colby Varley of ATS 31:34

9h ago31:34

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Send us a text Navigating the Reefer Transportation Industry during a Freight Recession with Colby Varley In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, hosts delve into the complexities of the reefer logistics world with expert Colby Varley from Advanced Transportation Services. Colby discusses the current freight recession, strategie…

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Nostalgic School Pranks, Summer Shenanigans, and Epic Road Trip Tales! 1:40:05

6d ago1:40:05

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Send us a text Ever wondered how a simple ninth-grade science class could turn into a hilarious journey of childhood memories and teenage mischief? Join us as we kick off our episode with a light-hearted recount of such an exercise, testing students' attention to instructions and setting the stage for our whimsical recap of the Highfield Summer Jam…

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Empowering Women in Transportation: Insights from Stephanie Shrum 31:18

7d ago31:18

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Send us a text Empowering Women in Trucking: Insights from Stephanie Shrum, Canadian Apprenticeship Forum In this Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast episode, hosts welcome Stephanie Shrum, a program manager from the Canadian Apprenticeship Forum (CAF). The discussion centers around strategies to attract and retain more women in the transportation …

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Cruising British Isles: Whimsical Resort Towns, Titanic Tales, and Whiskey Adventures! 1:14:52

3d ago1:14:52

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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered what it's like to explore the British Isles by cruise? You won't want to miss our playful and insightful recap of our summer adventure through England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. From the quirks of British expressions to the comfort of pink gin, we share the joy of discovering British culture. Listen as we r…

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Trucking Risk and Insurance: Industry Insights from Marsh 34:22

15d ago34:22

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Send us a text Navigating Nuclear Verdicts and Insurance in Transportation In this episode of the Trekking Risk and Insurance Podcast, Marsh's Craig Dancer and Rick Reinoehl discuss the significant challenges and risks currently facing the transportation industry in the United States. They delve into the impact of nuclear verdicts and settlements o…

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Line Locked Episode 31 (Mark and Trevor Messamore) Messamore Family Racing 51:08

2d ago51:08

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Send us a Text Message. This week we talk with a Father-son (s) team about their come up, relationships, and navigating the struggles. From Junior Dragsters to Comp and Pro Mod cars, this family has raced it all with success.By Line Locked

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Summer Recap Episode 1 1:48:32

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Send us a Text Message. We are excited to be back and what a better way to start things off than a summer recap of our adventures! Join us as we talk about our recent travels and the amazing things we got to experience. Email us: theouterbeltpodcast@gmail.com Website: www.hyfieldtrucking.com Interested in joining our team? Email us at info.hysg@gma…

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Safeguarding Fuel Transactions: Meghann Erhart on Combatting Fraud in Trucking 25:54

22d ago25:54

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Send us a text Eliminating Fuel Fraud: Modernizing Payments in Trucking with Meghann Earhart In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, hosts John and Chris talk with Meghann Earhart, Executive Vice President at Relay Payments, about the challenges of fraud in the trucking industry. Meghann discusses how Relay Payments is transform…

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Next-Gen Dashcams and Insurance: Insights from Netradyne's Bobbi Farrow 29:41

25d ago29:41

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Send us a text Bobby Farrow, Sr. Manager, Insurance Channel at Netradyne. Email: bobbi.farrow@netradyne.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobbi-farrow-921248102/ Website: https://www.netradyne.com/company Transforming Dash Camera Technology: An Insight with Bobbi Farrow from Netradyne In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podca…

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Line Locked Episode 30 (Bubba) Our very good best friend. 29:04

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Send us a Text Message. Live from Norwalk, OH Summit Motorsports park, we hang out with Bubba in front of a live audience. We talk about how he got into the sport, drag and drives, top-level alcohol racing, and some BS'n in between. Be sure you're subscribed and thanks for listening!By Line Locked

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Line Locked Episode 29 (Brian Lohnes) NHRA Insider and Dork-o-Motive 1:00:43

1M ago1:00:43

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Send us a Text Message. This week we are graced with the presents of the one and only Brian Lohnes. It say it was an honor to have him come on and chat would be an understatement. We talk about how he generates ideas for his podcasting, NHRA safety, NHRA policy, and lots of back and forth about general drag racing topics. Be sure to hit that like b…

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SPECIAL EPISODE - Behind the Wheel: Billy's Little Poem 5:15

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In this special episode, we take a moment to celebrate Bill Manton (Billy), a cherished member of our company and our industry, through a heartfelt poem he composed. Strum by Mark Bury. Billy is known for his annual Christmas poems that capture the essence of his time in the industry. He created this special piece that needs to live life beyond Ard…

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Empowering Small Fleets: The Future of Trucking with TBDC & Hammad Hassan 30:40

1M ago30:40

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Send us a text Exploring Trucking Careers with Hammad Hassan | Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, we're joined by Hammad Hassan from the Toronto Business Development Centre. Hammad discusses the 'Explore Trucking as a Career' program, a fast-track initiative designed to support Ontario's …

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Line Locked Episode 28 (Shane and Joe) Straight Axle Mafia. Live Recording from Beech Bend Raceway 28:07

2M ago28:07

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Send us a Text Message. The last live recording from the Nostalgia Nationals 2024 Beech Bend Raceway. Our guests were Shane Lile and Joe Bridges. Really fun time! If you liked what you watched, a share would also be appreciated. Thanks Joe and Shane!!By Line Locked

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Transforming Trucking Safety: The Role of Technology and Data, with Mark Epperson 26:57

2M ago26:57

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Send us a text Trucking Risk and Insurance with Mark Epperson: Improving Safety with Technology In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, guest Mark Epperson, co-lead of Alliant Specialties Transportation Vertical, discusses the firm's approach to improving safety and reducing costs in the trucking industry through data-driven tel…

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Preparing for Tomorrow's Roads: Jeffery Burkhardt on the Impact of Technology in Trucking 30:20

2M ago30:20

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Send us a text The Future of Truck Driving Schools Amidst the Rise of Autonomous Vehicles - Interview with Jeff Burkhart In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, we are joined by Jeffrey Burkhart, Senior Director of Operations for the Commercial Driver Training Program at Ancora Education. We explore the impact of autonomous vehi…

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Line Locked Episode 27 (Mike Bilina) 56 Chevy Wheelstander 18:22

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Send us a Text Message. This week we talked with Mike Bilina, the wheel man of the green 56 Chevy wheel stander that is famous for putting it on the bumper and still sending it down the track with a sub 10 second et. Very fun interview, loved every minute of it.By Line Locked

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Line Locked Episode 24 (Brian Todd) Muscle Model A 39:11

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Send us a Text Message. This week we talked with Brian Todd. Renown wheel man and wheel stander. He tells us the real cost of doing something cool, what the actual year his model A is, and the truth behind whose fault the wheel stand really was. Plus a side bet! Enjoy. Thanks for watching, please be sure to like, subscribe, and give us a comment do…

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From Truck Schools to Trucking Careers: Expert Advice, with Leo Barros 33:11

2M ago33:11

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Send us a Text Message. Insightful Tips on Choosing Trucking Schools and Employers with Leo Barros Join us this week on the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast as we chat with Leo Barros from TruckNews. Leo shares his personal experience and advice on how to choose the best truck driver training programs and select the right trucking companies to w…

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From Breakfast to Business: The Ultimate Networking Event 15:17

2M ago15:17

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Send us a text Here is the registration link for the Biz & Breakfast: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/biz-breakfast-2024-tickets-887760574777 Join Wendy and Brooke on the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast as they discuss the upcoming 'Biz and Breakfast' event set for July 11th at the Lionhead Golf Course in Mississauga. Brooke, and Wendy, at ISB, sha…

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Line Locked Episode 25 (Jessica Lile) Straight Axle Mafia 32:14

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Send us a Text Message. First time, filmed in front of a live audience, the Line Locked Podcast interviews Jessica Lile. Driver of the Sammich Maker Tri Five Gasser. Racing with the Straight Axle Mafia family, we talk about her first time on the track, some racing stragedy, and arts and crafts. Be sure to like and subscribe! Thanks for watching. Em…

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Enhancing Vehicle Safety with Driver Technologies: Insights from Marcus Newbury 35:49

2M ago35:49

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Send us a text In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, hosts Chris and John talk with Marcus Newbery, co-founder and COO of Driver Technologies. Marcus shares insights into the innovative products developed by his company, focusing on how their dashcam technology leverages smartphones to improve vehicle safety and driver behavio…

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Efficient and Smart: Senpex's Approach to Last Mile Delivery with Anar Mammodov 31:27

3M ago31:27

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Send us a text Revolutionizing Last-Mile Delivery with Anar from Senpex In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, hosts Chris and John welcome Anar from Senpex, a company specializing in last-mile delivery services. Anar discusses the growth of the last-mile delivery segment, especially around the COVID-19 pandemic, and how Senpex…

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Icy Roads, Gelled Diesel, and Campfire Chronicles: A Winter Trucking Tale! 1:16:27

3M ago1:16:27

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Send us a text What happens when trucking meets winter's icy grip? Join us on this episode of the Outer Belt podcast as we recount the unexpected challenges and hilarious misadventures that come with life on the road. From behind-the-scenes technical hiccups and nickname banter to malfunctioning train signals and windshield wiper fiascos, we share …

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Boost Your Bottom Line: Heale Labs Revolutionizes Data For Trucking 22:33

3M ago22:33

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Send us a text Boosting Profits in Trucking with Healy Labs' Universal Data Integration In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, Todd Haselhorst from Heale Labs explains how their technology can help trucking and logistics companies add 2% to their bottom line by integrating and standardizing data from multiple systems. Todd disc…

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Ribs, Retro Gadgets, and Road Warriors 1:11:54

3M ago1:11:54

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Send us a text Ever wondered how a simple barbecue mishap could turn into a lesson about communication and timing? This episode kicks off with a hilarious near-disaster involving barbecue ribs and the comedic chaos that ensued in the kitchen. Meet our crew—Patrick, Buttermilk, Eric, Jerry, and Mr. Chili—as we navigate through the amusing logistics …

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Trucking Through the Tempest: Weather Woes, Safe Milestone Salutes, and Gourmet Galley Secrets! 1:15:12

3M ago1:15:12

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Send us a text Ever wondered how truckers prepare for the fickle moods of Mother Nature? Join us, Patrick, and my truckin' comrades Chili, Buttermilk, Eric, Jerry, and the spirit of Don, as we swap storm-dodging tales and ponder the quirks of seasonal weather. From safeguarding tomato plants to managing the shock of hail-damaged vehicles, we've got…

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Empowering Awareness: Truckers Against Trafficking with Heather Fry 28:24

3M ago28:24

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Send us a text In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, hosts John and Chris welcome Heather Fry from Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT). Heather discusses the rebranding of TAT and their expansion into various industries including the bus and energy sectors. She sheds light on the issue of human trafficking, its various forms, a…

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Mother's Day Memories, Pizza Perfection, and Aurora Adventures: A Friendship Foray! 1:00:48

4M ago1:00:48

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Send us a text As we stumbled upon a field of vibrant flowers while seeking the perfect Mother's Day bouquet, we sparked a conversation that would blossom into this week's episode. Join me, Jerry, and the gang—Patrick, Chili, Buttermilk, and Slim Jim—for a heartwarming and belly-laugh-inducing jaunt down memory lane, peppered with floral faux pas a…

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Line Locked Episode 24 (The Blood Brothers) We talk the 2024 Race Season! 24:42

3M ago24:42

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we talk about the upcoming race season. AND we are taking the show on the road! LETS GOOOO!By Line Locked

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Spicy Cinco de Mayo Feasts, Tornado Encounters, and High-Flying Air Travel Anecdotes! 1:23:59

4M ago1:23:59

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Send us a text Take a seat at our table for a sensory expedition through spicy Cinco de Mayo celebrations, complete with chocolate cayenne pepper brownies that will dance on your taste buds like a salsa of sweet and heat. Our culinary savant, Don, steals the spotlight with his homemade buttermilk ice cream, a chilly companion to our fiery feast. Bu…

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Fully Autonomous Trucks in Texas! 1:25:22

4M ago1:25:22

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Send us a text In this episode we talk about Patrick's journey to get his private pilot's license, Bees, and fully autonomous trucks running in Texas! Email us: theouterbeltpodcast@gmail.com Website: www.hyfieldtrucking.com Interested in joining our team? Email us at info.hysg@gmail.com we have open trucks! You must be part of a team. No solo drive…

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Vince and Melissa on a plane that loses oil pressure! 1:29:33

4M ago1:29:33

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Send us a Text Message. Vince and Melissa travel to CA for his daughter's wedding with an interesting flight. Update on Patrick's weight loss, Patrick and Eric go on vacation and we talk about Jerry's mom and her art business. Email us: theouterbeltpodcast@gmail.com Website: www.hyfieldtrucking.com Interested in joining our team? Email us at info.h…

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Innovating Trucking Insurance with HDVI's Telematics-Based Model 33:27

4M ago33:27

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Send us a text This episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast features guests Justin Allen and Mark Brest from HDVI, discussing their innovative, telematics-based pricing model for trucking insurance. This model offers a more accurate, performance-based approach to insurance pricing, focusing particularly on small to mid-sized fleets and o…

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EP6: Behind The Wheel: Peeling back the Senko News & 39 Years with Billy (Bill Manton) 23:40

4M ago23:40

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In this episode of Behind The Wheel, Ardy Almassi, Bill Manton, Mick West, David Simon, and Mark Bury discuss the recent business news surrounding Senko. Get some insight into why and what’s next. We talk to industry stalwart Bill Manton and of course that means Car Talk had to be with Billy also. Sit back, relax, and enjoy.…

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Behind the Wheel: Perspectives on Truck Driving Safety with 40 Year Veteran Theresa DeSantis 31:24

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Send us a text Pictures of "The Witches Inn" https://www.tenfourmagazine.com/2014/06/cover-features/the-witches-inn/ John Farquhar Summit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca 1 226 802-2762 John@summitrisksolutions.ca Chris Harris Safety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.com Chris@SafetyDawg.com 1 905 973 7056 Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple! #trucksafety #truc…

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Line Locked Episode 23 (Ryan and Chip) Tailgate Throwdown Race 1:17:58

4M ago1:17:58

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Send us a Text Message. This week we talk with the race promoter Ryan Wing. April 27th, 2024 Ryan is putting on The Tailgate Throwdown. This is a truck-only race that has blown out expectations to this point in interest alone. We can't thank Ryan enough for all that he has done to make this race a future success. You can find more about The Throwdo…

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Trucker Talk: Baltimore Bridge Update, Trucking Influencers, & Trucking Company Sued for Non-Payment 1:34:29

5M ago1:34:29

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Crisscrossing the complexities of the trucking industry, we untangle the aftermath of the Baltimore Bridge collapse and its cascading effects on the trucking community. From the FMCSA's exemption policies to hefty economic implications for truckers' livelihoods, we dissect the government's response and the dire need for safer infrastructure. The pu…

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Truckers get READY for the SOLAR ECLIPSE 1:21:22

5M ago1:21:22

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode we do a wrap up about MATS in Louisville KY. Talking about all the cool trucks we seen and what we experienced. Patrick and Eric went to Florida for a Disney Leadership Meeting, What truckers should know about the solar eclipse and how to prepare, and some possible changes coming to how much you may have to p…

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Bridge Collapse Havoc, the Peril of Infrastructure Failures - The Trucker's Lounge 34:24

5M ago34:24

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When our roadways crumble and our bridges fall, lives and livelihoods hang in the balance. In our latest episode, we're unpacking the chaos wrought by a devastating bridge collapse in Baltimore, MD, and its ripple effects across the transportation sector, from trucking to maritime shipping. We're joined by an industry expert whose own experiences s…

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Is 45,000 New Truck Parking Spots On The Horizon? 1:29:35

5M ago1:29:35

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Send us a text This episode we talk about some more crazy weather that hits Ohio, and one man's ambition to use new technology to bring 45000 new truck parking spots to the country. Email us: theouterbeltpodcast@gmail.com Website: www.hyfieldtrucking.com Interested in joining our team? Email us at info.hysg@gmail.com we have open trucks! You must b…

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Navigating the Road to Safety with the Fleet Safety Council 27:44

5M ago27:44

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Send us a text Attention truckers! This episode of the TRUCKING Risk and Insurance Podcast features Danielle Levitt and Rick Brown, discussing the importance of fleet safety and the initiatives of the Fleet Safety Council. Learn valuable insights about driver and fleet safety programs, including the Driver of the Year and Safety Manager Awards. Tun…

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"You Won't Believe What's Crawling Through Ohio: The Superload's Unbelievable Journey!" 1:13:23

6M ago1:13:23

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Send us a text This episode we talk about Patrick's journey with his weight loss and try to give him tips and tricks to help with the midnight cravings. We also discuss the superload that is traveling through Ohio! It is a massive undertaking and is cool to think about. Email us: theouterbeltpodcast@gmail.com Website: www.hyfieldtrucking.com Intere…

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Road Rage Shootouts and Truckers with Guns: The Legal Crossroads of Trucking Violence, Financial Turmoil, and Industry Evolution - The Trucker's Lounge 56:56

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Prepare to be engrossed as we dissect a harrowing road rage shootout between big rig brothers on Florida's tarmac—an exchange that's far from the ol' honk and wave. DePriest and Eugene are peeling back the layers of this explosive encounter, examining the chaotic prelude caught on camera and the serious legal questions it raises. Could a tossed wat…

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Line Locked Episode 22 (Todd and Jenny) Go Cart Racing! 1:10:53

6M ago1:10:53

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Send us a Text Message. This week we talk with Todd and Jenny about competitive go-cart racing. We knew nothing going into this conversation and learned a lot! It was a fun and funny conversation that I think you will enjoy! Join us in NHRA Drag Racing Bracket Bonanza! Link to join - https://dragracebracketbonanza.com/ League Invite -The invite cod…

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Pennsylvania's New Speed Camera Crackdown: Inside the Work Zone Safety Initiative! 1:23:35

6M ago1:23:35

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Send us a text #podcast #hyfieldtrucking #speedcamera In this episode, we dive deep into Pennsylvania's latest initiative to enhance road safety: the implementation of vehicle-mounted speed cameras in work zones. Join us as we explore the details behind this new crackdown and uncover how it's reshaping the landscape of work zone safety in the state…

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Behind the Scenes at Truck World: Freight Economics, Environmental Impact, and Driver Recruitment 32:15

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Send us a text https://www.truckworld.ca/ticket/ You can reach John G Smith at johng@newcom.ca John Farquhar Summit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca 1 226 802-2762 John@summitrisksolutions.ca Chris Harris Safety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.com Chris@SafetyDawg.com 1 905 973 7056By John Farquhar & Chris Harris

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Line Locked Episode 21 (Dina Parise) Pro Mod Driver 1:05:07

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Send us a Text Message. This week we talked with Dina Parise about her interesting life going from a professional figure skater (not a typo) to a NHRA Pro Mod Driver. Join us for this fun (and funny) episode! Make sure you check out all of Dina's socials and charities. Links below. Hello Georgious Cancer Charity: https://www.hellogorgeous.org/ Face…

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Tornados, Oh My! 1:26:11

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Send us a text This podcast we go old school and talk about the activities we did while in high school, Ohio has tornado warnings and multiple touch down, and the worlds first fully automated truck yard. Interested in checking out MATS this year in Louisville KY? March 21-23. Come out and have fun and say hi to The OuterBelt Podcast crew! MATS: htt…

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