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Dec 30 2025

2025 National Grand Champion David Comings Reflects On His Memorable Year

To say that 2025 was an unforgettable year for FedEx Freight’s David Comings would be one of the grandest understatements of the past 12 months. At NTDC 2025...
Dec 29 2025

Strategies For Identifying And Reaching Your Goals In 2026

The Grawe Pod closes out 2025 by looking ahead to addressing a collection of strategic questions that decision makers for trucking and logistics companies...
Dec 29 2025

Observations & Congratulations For 2025: A Year-End Rollin’ With Roland

As we prepare for the calendar to turn to a new year on the podcast, we wanted to share this Rollin’ With Roland edition of the series that we recorded a few...
Dec 23 2025

First-Year NTDC Committee Member Emily Crane Looks Back On A Memorable 2025

As we approach Christmas Day, our podcast wanted to find a way to celebrate this season of giving and the gifts that are found by serving those in your...
Dec 22 2025

Super Transport International’s Ernesto Gaytan, Jr. Highlights Key Cross-Border Issues

Ernesto Gaytan, Jr., General Manager of Super Transport International (STI), is our featured guest on this Borderless Coverage edition of the podcast. Ernesto...
Dec 21 2025

Looking Back at a Year of Change and Achievements For SCF

To close out 2025 on the Highway To Hope Podcast, we brought together a panel that features SCF Board President Norita Taylor, SCF Executive Director Courtney...
Dec 20 2025

Recalling How Mark Carver Broke Through To Win His First National Championship

Mark Carver from FedEx Freight made the most of his second consecutive year at the Nationals, taking what he learned in Indianapolis in 2024 and turning it...
Dec 18 2025

Exploring The Crash BASIC And Practical Strategies For Reducing Frequency And Severity 

In this Safety Matters edition of the podcast, we will be exploring the Crash Indicators BASIC, and we will be covering practical strategies to reduce the...
Dec 08 2025

Top Attorney Carlos Sesma Discusses Mitigating Cross-Border Risks and Confianza Carrier Vetting Platform 

Carlos Sesma, a Senior Partner at the Sesma, Sesma and McNeese Law Firm, connects with Trucking Matters from Mexico City for this Borderless Coverage edition...
Dec 07 2025

Florida’s Miguel Sanchez Still Savoring First NTDC Division Champions’ Crown

To say that Miguel Sanchez of UPS savored and valued every moment of the journey that brought him to the reality of winning the Twins Division National title...
Dec 05 2025

Mississippi’s Stephen Johnson Looks Back On His First National Title

For the next installment in our 2025 National Champions’ Series, we place Mississippi’s Stephen Johnson in the spotlight. Recorded in mid-October, Stephen...
Dec 03 2025

Getting To Know Kate Norris, A New Member of the Grawe Group Team

In this episode of the podcast, we will be introduced to Kate Norris, an attorney with 10 years of experience who joined the Grawe Group earlier this year. As...
Dec 02 2025

Newest SCF Board Member Rob Duda Committed To Giving Back

In honor of Giving Tuesday, we would like to introduce you to Rob Duda, the newest member of the all-volunteer SCF Board of Directors. As you will hear in...
Dec 01 2025

Safety Matters Edition: Understanding The Vehicle Maintenance BASIC

Mark Barlar and Daniel Vega from the Reliance Partners Safety Impact Team serve as our guides for a look inside the Vehicle Maintenance BASIC. This Safety...
Nov 24 2025

Werner Enterprises Chairman and CEO Derek Leathers Discusses Cross-Border Operations, ELP and Trade With Mexico

With the debut episode of our Trucking Matters Borderless Coverage Series, Reliance Partners welcomes Werner Enterprises Chairman and CEO Derek Leathers to...
Nov 08 2025

Course Design Chief Frank Ems Looks Back On NTDC 2025

Would you like to hear how the fire hydrant became part of the semifinal driving course at NTDC 2025? Would you like to go inside some of the processes...
Nov 06 2025

Hours of Service: A Comprehensive Look At Compliance For Drivers and Fleets

In this Safety Matters edition of our podcast, Reliance Partners Safety Impact Team Members Mark Barlar and Daniel Vega take listeners through a comprehensive...
Oct 29 2025

Taking Time To Look Ahead: What Will You Do Differently In 2026?

October can provide trucking and logistics company leaders the opportunity to ask larger, strategic questions centered around how your organization can adjust...
Oct 28 2025

Dan Shamrell Looks Back On His Final Champions’ Drive At NTDC

We are thrilled to launch our NTDC 2025 Champions Series by welcoming Dan Shamrell, who met the challenge of winning a National Championship in his final...
Oct 23 2025

Listen To SCF Driver Ambassador Shaun Lezer’s Inspiring Personal Story

Shaun Lezer, one of the Driver Ambassadors for the St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund, is our featured guest in this edition of the podcast. As you will...
Oct 06 2025

Exploring The Use of DataQ Challenges With Unsafe Driving Violations

In this edition of the podcast, Trucking Matters continues our look into the Unsafe Driving BASIC that is part of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety...
Oct 04 2025

One More Rewind: Chatting With Maine’s David Crocker On His First NTDC

David Crocker, the Tanker State Champion from Maine, had just finished his first-ever run on the driving course when our podcast caught up with him in...
Sep 29 2025

Understanding All Aspects Of FMCSA’s Unsafe Driving BASIC

With this episode, Trucking Matters from Reliance Partners begins our series exploring the Seven BASICs that are covered under the Federal Motor Carrier...
Sep 25 2025

Prostate Health Awareness: SCF Program Offers Free Screenings

The SCF HIghway To Hope Podcast is placing a bow on September’s National Prostate Awareness Month with this episode that highlights how professional drivers...
Sep 22 2025

How Prepared Is Your Company When Litigation Situations Arise?  

Within the trucking industry and across a host of other industries, managing litigation issues has become a common aspect of running a business in recent...
Sep 20 2025

One Month Later, NTDC 2025 Chairman Robert Foskey Looks Back On The Championships

Almost one month to the day that the NTDC 2025 Organizing Committee began its onsite work to prepare for the Opening Day of this year’s Championships,...
Sep 19 2025

Celebrating Professional Drivers’ Dedication To Safety, Service & Community

The NTDC 2025 Podcast dedicates this episode to spotlighting the importance of National Truck Driver Appreciation Week by looking back at the achievements at...
Sep 17 2025

Focused On Driver Health: Spotlighting The Important Work of Project 61

California Trucking Association CEO Eric Sauer places the spotlight on an organization focused on improving driver health as he welcomes Project 61 founder...
Sep 16 2025

Champions’ Chat: Dan Shamrell Reflects On NTDC Career While Rollin’ With Roland

As we continue to celebrate National Truck Driver Appreciation Week on the NTDC 2025 Podcast, we are thrilled to bring you a Champions Appreciation edition...
Sep 14 2025

Appreciating The Performances and Achievements By Nation’s Top Drivers at NTDC 2025

As this year's celebration of National Truck Driver Appreciation Week begins, the NTDC 2025 Podcast dedicates our 80th episode release of the year to take an...

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