TalkCDL Trucking Podcast

What the future holds for trucker’s

19 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

WHAT THE FUTURE HOLDS FOR TRUCKER'S. Avi Geller, CEO and founder of Maven Machines, believes the industry, as a whole, needs to become more driver-cen...

CDL Examiner arrested handing out CDL’s

12 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

CDL EXAMINER ARRESTED HANDING OUT CDL'S. A Pennsylvania CDL Examiner was arrested after gave passing grades to Class A CDL driver without taking the t...

Ten deadliest holidays to traVEL

05 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

TEN DEADLIEST HOLIDAYS TO TRAVEL. In the United States, holidays means one thing, Celebration and celebration means alcohol and travel. We have the to...

Great Gifts to buy for your trucker

28 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

GREAT GIFTS TO BUY FOR YOUR TRUCKER. We have this years gift ideas for truckers. How about a new memory foam mattress for that hard working trucker in...

Trucking Companies Cheating ELD’s

21 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

TRUCKING COMPANIES CHEATING ELD'S. There are plenty of trucking companies that are erasing driver logs in order to give the drivers fresh hours to run...

High Schoolers now have Trucking Class

14 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

High Schoolers now have Trucking Class. We recently sat down and interviewed a teacher from Patterson High School in Patterson California. Along with ...

When Truckers attack truckers

07 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

WHEN TRUCKERS ATTACK TRUCKERS. A truck driver pulls in the wrong way at a truck stop. Another truck driver is coming out of the truck stop where the f...

7 Best Semi Truck Brands

01 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

7 BEST SEMI TRUCK Brands. OK so you probably know which semi-trucks are on the list of "7 best semi truck sales". Volvo, International, Mack, Western ...

Vaccine’s For truckers Plus Driver Kills Man

24 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

VACCINE'S FOR TRUCKERS PLUS DRIVER KILLS MAN. If you are working for. trucking company with more than 100 employee's, chances are you have been told y...

Semi vs Train plus Trucker Stuff

18 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

SEMI VS TRAIN PLUS TRUCKER STUFF. A trucker was convicted on 27 counts that killed four people in a horrible wreck in Colorado. CDLLife is running an ...

Suicide By Semi Truck

10 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

SUICIDE BY SEMI TRUCK. Over 45,000 people commit suicide every year In the United States. Over 1.3 million people attempt suicide which means there ar...

Trucking Advice An Interview with miss Eugenia

03 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

TRUCKING ADVICE AN INTERVIEW WITH MISS EUGENIA. We sat down in the studio and spoke to Eugenia Kogen. She is an aspiring truck driver. This 23 yea...

The Five Deadliest Winter Driving States

27 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

THE FIVE DEADLIEST WINTER DRIVING STATES. When it comes to driving in winter conditions, some states are more deadly than others. We got the info on w...

Truckers Can’t Find Places To Eat At

19 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

TRUCKERS CAN'T FIND PLACES TO EAT AT. Since the pandemic has begun, it has disrupted people in many ways. Truckers are no different to these suffering...

Trucking Companies Not To Work For

12 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

TRUCKING COMPANIES NOT TO WORK FOR. Are you a driver that is having a hard time getting a job, because of your past references? If you are, then you a...

1099 Truck Drivers Legal or Not

05 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

1099 TRUCK DRIVERS LEGAL OR NOT. We recently sat down in the studio and talked about the ever growing pool of 1099 truck drivers. We were asked a ques...

Truckers & Companies Lying to EaCh Other

29 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

TRUCKERS & COMPANIES LYING TO EACH OTHER. There is a major problem in the Trucking Industry. Some truckers are constantly lying to trucking companies....

United States Recruiting Truckers From Africa

23 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

UNITED STATES RECRUITING TRUCKERS FROM AFRICA. Did you know that the United States Trucking Industry is now recruiting truck drivers from South Africa...

Semi Truck Hits Stopped traffic 10 Dead

15 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

SEMI TRUCK HITS STOPPED TRAFFIC 10 DEAD. On June 19th, along Interstate 65 in Alabama at mile post 138 near the bridge over Pigeon Creek was the locat...

5 Dumbest Driving Positions

08 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

5 DUMBEST DRIVING POSITIONS. How many people actually drive in the right sitting position? From what you see driving down the road, there is not many ...

How many accident will you have in a life time

30 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

HOW MANY ACCIDENT WILL YOU HAVE IN A LIFE TIMEyour life time.. Did you know the average person will be in an accident on average, every 17 year? So th...

Eating Habits Survey On The Road

18 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

EATING HABITS SURVEY ON THE ROAD. Check out our latest podcast about what the most go to food while traveling. Tune in and here Ruthann and Troy's spi...

Child Molester Offers Free Rides In Semi

11 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

CHILD MOLESTER OFFERS FREE RIDES IN SEMI. 59-year-old Travis Wayne Vavra lured young children into his tractor-trailer for a chance to see the country...

Sam Legg Trucker & Killer

04 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

SAM LEGG TRUCKER & KILLER. Sam Legg has been sitting in a mental institution since the early part of 2019. He was deemed unfit to stand trial for the ...

When Truck Drivers Snap

28 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

WHEN TRUCK DRIVERS SNAP. It is statistically known, that when pushed too far, a man can go off the deep end. Truck drivers are under allot of pressure...

Flip Flop Truckers Legal or not?

21 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

FLIP FLOP TRUCKERS LEGAL OR NOT? Is there a law that prohibits a truck driver from wearing certain foot attire? The simple answer is "no" it is not il...

Top 25 Death Roads in America

16 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

TOP 25 DEATH ROADS IN AMERICA. To determine which road in America is the deadliest, the data must show the highest deaths per distance per road. The a...

Truck Stops Ripping Off Truckers

06 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

TRUCK STOPS RIPPING OFF TRUCKERS. Does America even know what truck drivers are charged for just a bottle of soda at a truck stop? For that matter, do...

Trucking news with ruthann

30 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

TRUCKING NEWS WITH RUTHANN. Ruthann is back and in the news, oh yeah. Anything trucking this week. Tune in and hear all the latest news that has affec...

Molesters, Truck parking scam, Trucking news

24 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

MOLESTERS, TRUCK PARKING SCAM, TRUCKING NEWS. Child molesters are probably number one or at least very high on the list of scumbags on the planet. Giv...

The Lazy Truckers of America

17 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

THE LAZY TRUCKERS OF AMERICA. America is hurting right now and truck drivers that refuse to work are no help. A high percentage of Truckers are still ...

States with the rudest drivers

05 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

STATES WITH THE RUDEST DRIVERS. This week on TalkCDL Trucking Podcast we discussed the top 10 states with the rudest drivers. These were based on driv...

Ripping off your own company

26 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

RIPPING OFF YOUR OWN COMPANY. There is a growing rate of drivers that are stealing from their own company. Some are doing whats called "Padding the fu...

Trucking Back In The Day

19 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

TRUCKING BACK IN THE DAY. There was a time when trucking meant something to everyone at every trucking company. When a new employee was hired, they we...

Two Trucking DUI Stories

11 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

TWO TRUCKING DUI STORIES. In Nevada a Trucker received 2 DUI's in just 12 days. The worse part of this story, is, That the truck driver was in a comme...

Truckers becoming human traffic

29 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

TRUCKERS BECOMING HUMAN TRAFFIC. In a recent article by Freightwaves, they ran a report in a trucker that was lured from a foreign country to work in ...

Johnny Acid & Married to a Trucker

23 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

JOHNNY ACID & MARRIED TO A TRUCKER. We sat down with Johnny Acid this week to talk about his search for a new job. Johnny was suppose to be hired by a...

18 Year old Truckers & Electric Semi’s

15 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

18 YEAR OLD TRUCKERS & ELECTRIC SEMI'S. There is now proposed legislation that would allow 18 to 20 year old CDL holder cross state lines.There has be...

Upstaging Trucking for rock & country industry

07 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

UPSTAGING TRUCKING FOR ROCK & COUNTRY INDUSTRY. We sat down with Upstaging Inc. and talked about everything from all the rock and roll plus country st...

Bad Recruiting Call and Trucking News

01 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

BAD RECRUITING CALL AND TRUCKING NEWS. Ever wonder how goofy a recruiting call sounds when a recruiter tells a driver everything he wants to hear. Che...

Trucker Johnny Acid and Fort Worth Tx

14 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

TRUCKER JOHNNY ACID AND Fort Worth TX. Yeah that's right, Johnny Acid is officially a trucker. Sounds scary doesn't it? We caught up with Johnny for a...

Trucking stuff and Amazon

08 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Trucking Stuff and Amazon. It looks like Amazon is trying to create its own trucking company by increasing their Owner Operators. Amazon plans to ad h...

Trucker Concerns

27 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Trucker Concerns. Truck drivers concerns are on the rise in the industry. Truck drivers are concerned about a few things above the rest. One of those ...

Trucking Company Fight

19 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

TRUCKING COMPANY FIGHT. It looks like a feud between customer and trucking company is heading for a show down. Prior to Loves Furniture filing of bank...

Passing on the trucking torch

11 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

PASSING ON THE TRUCKING TORCH PASSING ON THE TRUCKING TORCH. The next generation of truckers are eager to pass their test and to their first trucki...

A look at 2020’s crazy events in trucking

06 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A look at 2020's crazy events in trucking A LOOK AT 2020'S CRAZY EVENTS IN TRUCKING. In 2020 there were crazy things that happened in trucking and ...

10 Most Dangerous States TO Drive In

27 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

10 MOST DANGEROUS STATES TO DRIVE IN. We researched the most dangerous states to drive in according to bad drivers. You won't believe who is the numbe...

Pile Ups and a Trucker Christmas

23 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

PILE UPS AND A TRUCKER CHRISTMAS. Merry Christmas to all. We hope this season finds every driver and their family safe and healthy. We started this sh...

Semi Truck Theft & Murdered Truckers

13 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

SEMI TRUCK THEFT & MURDERED TRUCKERS. Semi truck theft averages more than 20 stolen trailers per day just in the United States alone. California, Texa...

Aggressive Drivers & Covid Vaccines For Truckers

07 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

AGGRESSIVE DRIVERS & COVID VACCINES FOR TRUCKERS. What would you do if you were driving along having a great day. Let's say you were in the middle of ...

TalkCDL is running Late due to illness

30 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

One of the host came down with the flu this week. We are expected to be in the studio early this week. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Transportation and Fake Truckers

23 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Transportation and Fake Truckers. Troy chipped his tooth in church. Ruthann is still getting birthday wishes and oh yeah, trucking news. These are som...

How insurance companies grade truckers

16 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

How insurance companies grade truckers. Did you know that insurance companies run the same reports as employers? Did you also know that having a bad P...

Bad Benny Killer in a truck

09 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Bad Benny Killer In A Truck. Bad Benny Wilson grew up in Lavender WA, Population 6,606 people. Known for its lush landscapes and beautiful backdrops...

Convoy and a Driver Survey

03 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Convoy and a Driver Survey. This week on TalkCDL we talked about the recent survey in the ATRI American Transportation Research Institute. The surve...

Random Aussie Trucker calls in

25 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

RANDOM AUSSIE TRUCKER CALLS IN. A truck driver from Australia recently called a podcast to talk about his adventures in the outback. While calling in ...

Pot, Truckers & the New T680E

18 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

POT, TRUCKERS & THE NEW T680E. There is a new rise in drug screen failures and refusals. The September statistics are out and there is over a 9 percen...

Trucking’s white elephant and stuff

12 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

TRUCKING'S WHITE ELEPHANT AND STUFF. TalkCDL Trucking Podcast is a trucking podcast for the trucking industry. If you are. trucker running down that w...

Building your own trucking company

04 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Building your own trucking company. J.J. Keller is a company that specializes in helping with that difficult task of getting your paper work right. Ha...

Meet Marvin Keller Trucking plus disaster zones

20 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

MEET MARVIN KELLER TRUCKING. Marvin Keller trucking is a dry van carrier based in Sullivan, IL . In 2015 Keller celebrated their 50th anniversary, so...

A truckers story of child abuse

14 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A TRUCKERS STORY OF CHILD ABUSE. Meet Rodney Timms, the founder of Western Flyer Express. Rodney founded the company along with his son in 1996 but th...

Rocks Thrown from bridges & KW Trucks

06 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

ROCKS THROWN FROM BRIDGES & KW TRUCKS. It's happening again, rocks and other objects are being thrown from over passes. Truck drivers recently have re...

IFDA’s Trucker Rodeo at Disney Orlando

31 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

IFDA'S TRUCKER RODEO AT DISNEY ORLANDO. International Foodservice Distributors http://www.ifdaonline.org is an organization compiled of many food dist...

Semi-Truck Robbers

24 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Semi-Truck Robbers. In the year 2015 a semi-truck loaded with gold bars was robbed of it cargo in North Carolina. The crooks thought they had gotten a...

Truckers Hall of Fame

16 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Truckers Hall of Fame. Truck drivers now have a place they can strive to be a part of. A part of History if you will. A truck driver can now make it i...

Is Trucking Getting Better

09 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

TalKCDL is the Number One Trucking Podcast on planet Earth. This isn't just our claim but yours also. Is Trucking getting better? In the present ti...

Masking Truckers at the Pilot Truck stop

03 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Masking Truckers at the Pilot Truck stop. It's official, the Pilot Truck Stop is now requiring all people entering the store wear a mask. Many trucker...

Trucking Stuff with TalKCDL

27 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Trucking Stuff. This week on the show we talked about a cat that traveled in a Peterbilt from Canada to North Dakota. The cat was a stowaway on board ...

The Brotherhood of Trucking

19 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Meet the hosts of TalkCDL Trucking Podcast The brotherhood of trucking. This week on TalkCDL. We spoke about the brotherhood of trucking. The broth...

Trucking Quaaludes & Rioters

13 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Trucking Quaaludes & Rioters. This week on TalkCDL we covered many topics. Of course everything is about trucking. We spoke about quaaludes. Do you re...

Truckers are time travelers

06 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Meet the hosts of TalkCDL Trucking Podcast Truckers are time travelers. Imagine if you will, a life on the road. A life filled with travel and mome...

CB’s plus Troy solved the parking problem, Yay

29 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

CB'S PLUS TROY SOLVED THE PARKING PROBLEM, YAY. Here is Troy's solution. If every city was obligated to provide a resting area with all the amenities ...

Sick of Trucking News

23 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Sick of trucking news. Lately the news in trucking is just down right depressing. All you hear is how unsafe it is to go into cities and how there is ...

Truckers won’t deliver to copless cities

15 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Truckers won't deliver to copless cities. Truckers from all over the country are weighing in on the possibility of cites that are defunding the police...

Trucking Companies are responsible for their drivers

07 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

TalKCDL is the Number One Trucking Podcast on planet Earth. This isn't just our claim but yours also. Trucking companies are responsible for their ...

Trucker Drags Protester To Death

01 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

TalKCDL is the Number One Trucking Podcast on planet Earth. This isn't just our claim but yours also. Trucker drags protester to death. A protester...

Trucker Shawn New Driver with an Old Soul

25 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Trucker Shawn new driver with an old soul. Shawn Dirksen has been driving six months as a trucker but you would swear he's been at it 6 years. Shawn h...

NEO Secret Trucker

18 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

TalKCDL is the Number One Trucking Podcast on planet Earth. This isn't just our claim but yours also. NEO Secret trucker. Have you ever heard of a ...

Truckers StArting A Fleet

10 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Truckers starting a fleet. Many trucking companies have started with on truck. We call them "one truck chuck". But many of these owner operators have ...

Brokers Trucking and More

04 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Brokers Trucking and More. We talked about how the industry is looking hard at freight brokers. How brokers are being accused of ripping off truck dri...

D.O.T. Gives Advice To Truckers & D.O.T.

26 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

D.O.T. GIVES ADVICE TO TRUCKERS & D.O.T.. Recently a truck driver was pulled over in Massachusetts with a faulty wheel on his semi truck. He was missi...

Truckers Crazy Driving Record

20 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Truckers Crazy Driving Record. Recently we spoke with a driver that confessed to having a few more tickets than the average. He told us he had upwards...

Stories from the road 2 wrecks

12 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

STORIES FROM THE ROAD 2 WRECKS. What would you do if you witnessed a tractor-trailer run off the road into some trees? Would you stop and render help?...

Calling All Truckers We All Need you

30 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

TalKCDL is the Number One Trucking Podcast on planet Earth. This isn't just our claim but yours also. Calling all truckers we all need you. The wor...

Trucking News its all about Truckers

23 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Trucking News Its All About Truckers. How can a trucker ensure that he will be fired and most likely not drive a tractor-trailer for a very long time?...

Trucker Tax Service advice to Truck Drivers

15 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Trucker tax service, advice to truck drivers. It's tax time and for trucking industry, as with other industries, we should look to the experts to help...

Truckers & The Nuclear Bomb

08 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Truckers & The Nuclear Bomb. What would you do if the big bomb was dropped today. What would you save? What American icon would you think should be sa...

The Trucker House made of containers

03 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

https://www.staugustine.com/news/20190222/livin-dream-artist-builds-shipping-container-home-after-hurricane-irmahttp://talkcdl.com/s2e27-truckers-face...

Tramadol & the Looie-ville Truck Show

25 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

TalKCDL is the Number One Trucking Podcast on planet Earth. This isn't just our claim but yours also. Tramadol & The Looie-Ville Truck Show. Truck ...

Coronavirus and Truckers

17 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Coronanvirus and Truckers.Truck drivers all across are asking the question, am I safe from getting the coronavirus? The answer is somewhat simple. As ...

Trucker gets caught in an FBI Sting

11 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

TalKCDL is the Number One Trucking Podcast on planet Earth. This isn't just our claim but yours also. TRUCKER GETS CAUGHT IN AN FBI STING . A truck...

Murder On the Dock, The Thomas Hartman Story

03 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A truck driver is in prison and a dock manager is dead. That was the result of an impatient trucker trying to get unloaded before his appointment. Tru...

Director tom Turns Trucking Interview Around

27 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Director Tom Turns Trucking Interview Around. We sat down with a Hollywood director to talk about his thoughts on trucking and he turned the interview...

Trucker Booting Scam – Know The Law

20 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Trucker Booting Scam - Know The Law. All across the country there is a new scam going on. Tow companies are setting up illegal booting traps. Unaware ...

embarrassment to Trucking

14 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

TalKCDL is the Number One Trucking Podcast on planet Earth. This isn't just our claim but yours also. An embarrassment to trucking. The latest truc...

Trucking Stats and Those Governing Truckers

03 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

TalKCDL is the Number One Trucking Podcast on planet Earth. This isn't just our claim but yours also.Trucking Stats and Those Governing Truckers. This...

2019 Trucking Companies Gone + Shots Fired

31 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

TalKCDL is the Number One Trucking Podcast on planet Earth. This isn't just our claim but yours also.2019 Trucking Companies Gone + Shots Fired. There...

Australian Trucker Gary with TalkCDL

25 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

TalKCDL is the Number One Trucking Podcast on planet Earth. This isn't just our claim but yours also. Australian Trucker Gary with TalkCDL in the s...

D.O.T. Answers Tough Truckers Questions

11 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

TalKCDL is the Number One Trucking Podcast on planet Earth. This isn't just our claim but yours also.D.O.T. Answers tough trucker Questions. Trooper H...

Trucking A Young Boy’s Dream

06 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

TalKCDL is the Number One Trucking Podcast on planet Earth. This isn't just our claim but yours also.Trucking A Young Boy's Dream. Driving a tractor-t...