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Trucking 101: Surviving Your First Year

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Find and pass along knowledge to new drivers that will make them the safest drivers on the road; and provide a firm stepping stone into a successful career in trucking.

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Call in and learn about all the ways you can cook on your truck even as a company driver. Share your recipes

Tonight is a fun one! We'll be sharing our favorite rants and we want you to share yours! So think up a few good rants or just call in and

Getting ready for Spring Compliance Checks. Call in and ask your questions with Everyone's favorite DOT officer Dale Howard! With warm weather comes more inspections we'll talk about getting ready for them and staying compliant and... more

Tonight is all about the future of trucking. What will trucking be like in 20 years? What will your career path like as a new driver. When will autonomous trucks take over? Will autonomous trucking take over? Autonomous trucks are already... more

Tonight we'll talking about planning for the future and driver pay. Your company 401k, financial responsibility, paying bills on the road. We'll also discuss your plans for the future do you want to just drive or become to an owner operator or... more

Tonight will be an open discussion on crash mitigation systems. Melissa Grim and her new co-host Russ Morgan will be giving their opinions on crash mitigation systems and we want to hear yours. We'll do our best to answer your questions... more

Dealing with other people -Drivers -Shippers -Truck stops -Mechanics -Dispatchers. Basically we're talking about not being an idiot. If you are considerate you will have a good experience out on the road. One big point of... more

We'll be talking to everyone's favorite DOT officer Dale Howard about what to do if you get in an accident . This is our monthly show on compliance. Hopefully no one listening ever gets in an accident but it is possible so we're going to talk... more

Starting as a truck driver in your first year is extremely stressful. It's not just a regular job, it is a completely different lifestyle. We'll talk about ways to reduce stress and deal with stress. A preview is don't take on too much too fast. Make... more

I just finished IC orientation with Schneider National. So we decided to be topical and discuss what to expect when signing on to your first carrier or a new carrier. Well talk about what to bring and how to prepare. Ask questions, don't show up... more

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