By Eugene Mulero Chief PodWheels Correspondent MINNEAPOLIS – Carlos Ortiz with the National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships organizing committee just had a birthday, like two days ago. He is the big Six O. I’m not sure, but if...
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NTDC: Our Aruba… 88th Super Bowl of Trucking Safety Off and Running
By Eugene Mulero Chief PodWheels Correspondent MINNEAPOLIS – Have you heard of Nora Ephron? The writer. Good if you did. Bad if you haven’t. Ephron is famous for delivering the words to great films, such as “When Harry Met Sally.” She also was a brilliant essayist. In...
It’s On: You Betcha… The Super Bowl of Trucking Safety Is Here (88th Edition)
By Eugene Mulero Chief PodWheels Correspondent MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Go to any high school in New Jersey and ask students who the best basketball player is. Most times, they’ll say Michael Jordan. Nowadays, a few kids might clarify the answer by pointing to LeBron’s...
Alphabetical Listing Of Qualifiers By Vehicle Class
According to the NTDC 2025 Organizing Committee, there are 425 state champions across nine vehicle divisions who have registered to compete in Minneapolis when this year’s edition of the National Truck Driving and National Step Van Driving Championships begin on...
2025 Run To Minnesota Is A Road Trip Six Years In The Making
By Greg Thompson PodWheels Executive Producer Over the past 40 years, I have actually lost count of the number of road trips where I’ve gotten on the highway to drive from my house in Tennessee to the Twin Cities. Now, I can tell you the distance almost down to the...