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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...
Sep 14 2025

SCF Team Shares Their Personal Stories on Importance of Driver Appreciation Week

In this special Driver Appreciation edition of the SCF Highway To Hope Podcast, SCF Health & Wellness Manager and Podcast Host Lindsey Bryan welcomes five...
Sep 10 2025

NTDC Wednesday Rewind: Alex Ayala Values Carrying H-E-B’s Banner and Promoting Safety

As we continue our NTDC 2025 Rewind Series from our time onsite in Minneapolis, PodWheels is rolling it back to Wednesday of NTDC Week when we caught up with...
Sep 08 2025

Championship Saturday Moment Rewind: Jersey Legend Wilbert Vano Continues To Inspire

Not long after the finalists had been announced and the vehicle parade ended on Championship Saturday in Minneapolis, PodWheels witnessed a moment that we...
Sep 07 2025

Rewinding To Two Weeks Ago, Looking Deeper Into NTDC 2025

Recorded four days after the closing night of NTDC 2025, PodWheels Executive Producer Greg Thompson and Transport Topics Senior Reporter Eugene Mulero sit...
Sep 06 2025

Maine NTDC Rewind: Lewis Now Four Generations Deep In Reaching Nationals

One of the many highlights of PodWheels’ onsite coverage of NTDC 2025 in Minneapolis was the time that we spent with the Lewis family. As part of our NTDC...
Sep 04 2025

Minnesota NTDC Rewind: Proud Mom Lindy Jackson Blazing Trails In Step Van

On Friday of NTDC Week, we caught up with FedEx Step Van driver Lindy Jackson, who will forever own a piece of Minnesota TDC history with her 2024 first-place...
Sep 02 2025

NTDC Host Rewind: Minnesota’s John Hausladen Inspired By Professional Drivers

On Thursday of NTDC Week, PodWheels had the opportunity to sit down and have an extended conversation with John Hausladen, who has served as the President...
Aug 31 2025

NAIC Rewind: Looking Back At 2025 Inspector’s Challenge Competition

In this NTDC Rewind edition of the podcast, we are going to highlight the North American Inspectors Challenge, which is the annual event conducted by the...

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