The Lifestyle Lane
Podcasts
Trucking is more than just one loading dock to another. Conferences, championships, rodeos, legendary musicians, trucking legends, and spooky stories can all be found here. These podcasts represent a wide variety of both ongoing and limited series from Podwheels.
The Exit Ramp
The Exit Ramp takes us to exciting destinations and allows our team the opportunity to share short stories from inside and around the trucking industry.
Liner Notes
Liner Notes is the audio version of the notes that musicians leave on the record album’s back cover or CD booklet. Liner Notes takes the time to go in-depth with musical artists to learn more about them, their music, and what they find noteworthy.
Snake Pontchartrain
Snake Pontchartrain’s Places You Wouldn’t Want to Go Unless You’re With Snake Pontchartrain follows a super trucker and ghost hunter investigating the haunted legends of the road at the request of fellow drivers.
The National Truck Driving and National Step Van Championships
NTDC prides itself in being the Super Bowl of Safety. Joined by PodWheels, RadioNemo was on the scene with live coverage and interviews.
Latest Episodes
MATS Rewind: Meet Todd Carroll, President & Founder of United Axle
Todd Carroll, the President and Founder of United Axle, spent some time with Dave Nemo, Jimmy Mac and Lindsay Lawler on the final morning of MATS to talk about the important work Todd’s company does in keeping the trucks utilizing their services rolling across the...
Iowa Customs Tailoring After-Market Accessories To Big-Rig Owners’ Needs
Terry Wurzer, the Co-founder and Vice President of Iowa Customs, joined the conversation with the RadioNemo Team on Friday of MATS 2024. Terry shares the company’s origin story and how it is catering to the after-market needs and wants for big rig owners. One of the...
Dr. Mark Manera Dedicated To Improving The Health of Professional Drivers
One of the Friday conversations presented by the RadioNemo Team featured Dr. Mark Manera, who is the founder and CEO of Offshift. Dr. Manera will be chatting with Dave Nemo, Jimmy Mac and Lindsay Lawler on the work he is doing through Offshift to assist professional...
Trucking Opens New Doors For TA Citizen Driver Gina Jones
When Gina Jones made the decision to join her husband, Steve, on the road, she knew it would be a life-changing career move. However, as Gina shares with Dave Nemo and Lindsay Lawler during her TA Citizen Driver of the Year interview, she had no idea how her efforts...
Veteran Driver Steve Jones Reflects On Earning TA Citizen Driver Honors
As you will hear, Steve Jones was deeply touched and extremely humbled in being selected along with his wife, Gina, as a TA Citizen Driver for 2024. Steve shares his observations with Dave Nemo and Lindsay Lawler that the trucking industry has provided him with...
Tim Taylor Looks Back at His Route To Become A TA Citizen Driver Award Winner
One of three TA Citizen Drivers chosen in 2024, Tim Taylor joined Dave Nemo and Lindsay Lawler to talk about his trucking career that spans nearly three million safe driving miles in his work as a company driver and trainer at FedEx. Tim, who hosts a weekly podcast on...
Dave Nemo Reflects On His 39 Visits To MATS Over The Years
On the first day of MATS 2024, Jimmy Mac took a moment to talk to Dave Nemo about Dave’s own personal history at the Mid-America Trucking Show. Over the course of their conversation, Dave had the opportunity to look back at his 39 total visits to MATS that have been...
Pittsburgh Power’s Eric Moser On His First Visit To MATS
As you will hear in this segment, Pittsburgh Power has held an annual presence at the Mid-America Trucking Show for over 30 years, and Service Manager Eric Moser has been with Pittsburgh Power for 14 years. However, Eric had never made the trip to Louisville until...
SCF’s Shannon Currier Talks Virtual 5K During MATS 2024 Rewind
Shannon Currier, the Director of Philanthropy for the St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund visited with Dave Nemo and Jimmy Mac during the first day of RadioNemo’s coverage of the Mid-America Trucking Show. Along with discussing the ongoing work and programs of SCF,...
MATS 2024 Rewind: Fastport’s Brad Bentley & Neurable’s Adam Molnar
In this opening segment from the 2024 Mid-America Trucking Show, Brad Bentley from Fastport joins Dave Nemo and Jimmy Mac as they welcome Neurable’s Adam Molnar. You’ll hear Brad and Adam talk about what’s happening with their respective companies and what’s ahead at...
Legendary Trucking Radio Personality Dave Nemo to Retire from Full-Time Duties Next Year
Broadcasting and trucking industry pioneer will spend this year saying goodbye with “Last Ride Of The Road Gang” themed parties, broadcasts, and special events. OCEAN SPRINGS, (Miss.) – March 25, 2024 – After over 50 years of keeping truck drivers entertained with...
Destination Indy: Road To NTDC 2024 Begins With State Competitions
PodWheels Powered By RadioNemo is thrilled to once again rev up our podcast series dedicated to the National Truck Driving & National Step Van Driving Championships. We plan to have at least one episode per month leading up to NTDC 2024 this August in...
Catalogum Mysterium #2: Ley Lines
Are they sources of power that helped connect early civilization? A giant antenna signal to summon intelligences greater than our own across an immense ethereal gulf? Or did folks in The Sixties just have too much acid on their tongues? Join Clare Marie as she traces...
Episode 14: The Road Report of Rod Gabler
In the midst of an investigation into a figure from his past, Snake discovers a detective's tale of a trucking accident insurance scam that conceals someone, or something, truly sinister.
Catalogum Mysterium #1: The Shop That Never Was
In the spirit of 70's shows like "In Search Of" and late night radio broadcasts like "Coast to Coast," Catalogum Mysterium is a podcast that simultaneously debunks and reaffirms the mysteries, hauntings, and conspiracies of the American Road. Host Clare Marie takes...
Episode 13: Hurry Up and Waite
At the end of an eventful vacation, ghost hunting over-the-road trucker Snake Pontchartrain receives an email from an old friend that tells of a terrifying night at a mysterious truck stop. Certain details bare an uncanny resemblance to a fateful encounter Snake had...
Final NTDC 2023 Rewind: Observations From Eugene Mulero of Transport Topics
As we bring our coverage of NTDC 2023 to a conclusion, we asked Eugene Mulero to give us his final thoughts on this year's national championships. A Senior Reporter with Transport Topics, Eugene is also the co-author of a book covering the 86-year history of the NTDC....
NTDC 2023 Rewind Part 2: Celebrating Professional Excellence
In the second segment of our three-part series with Transport Topics Senior Reporter Eugene Mulero, we discuss the incredible accomplishments and dedication to professional excellence by the competitors who were a part of the National Truck Driving and National Step...
NTDC 2023 Rewind Part 1: Looking Back With Eugene Mulero
Eugene Mulero, Senior Reporter for Transport Topics, joins us for Part 1 of our NTDC Rewind as we look back on the memorable moments and performances during the 2023 National Truck Driving & National Step Van Driving Championships. In this episode, we spend some...
Instant Flashback: Championship Saturday Remains Memorable
As we round the corner toward the final episodes of our NTDC 2023 Series, we wanted to provide our listeners with an episode that takes you inside Championship Saturday, which includes the traditional Walk Of Champions. In this segment, you'll hear from some of the...
Pride of Connecticut: Bolduc & Spero Reflect On NTDC Run
Roland Bolduc and Tony Spero have become living legends with their repeated appearances in the National Truck Driving and National Step Van Driving Championships. Both these veteran professional drivers have collected a truckload of state championships en route to...
NTDC Grand Champion Gragg Wilson Model of Perseverance
Prior to NTDC 2023, Gragg Wilson, a veteran driver from UPS, had made 13 trips to the National Championships as a state champion from Nevada. But, in all those runs to the NTDC, Gragg had never made it beyond the preliminary round of the national competition. NTDC...
Family Remains Key To Barry Kraemer’s Trucking Success
Barry Kraemer knows that all the miles he covers each week as a a professional driver would be much tougher to navigate without the support of his family. Winning his first National Championship this year at NTDC 2023, Barry was thrilled to be able to celebrate his...
Lisa Steed Appreciates Opportunities Delivered By Trucking
Lisa Steed has a unique perspective when it comes to the road and the opportunities that you can find behind the wheel. After spending a decade as a State Trooper in Utah, Lisa took her career in a new direction when she discovered an opportunity to start a Step Van...
Ina Daly Defines Professional Excellence With Her Career In Trucking
Ina Daly is a true pioneer in the trucking industry, hitting the road over 40 years ago at a time when few women were behind the wheel. Ina excelled in her job, striving for the highest levels of professional excellence as she compiled decade-upon-decade of safe...
Mike Barnes Admires Champs, Now Focused On NTDC 2024
Mike Barnes is a 34-year veteran professional driver who has been competing through the state of Arkansas to reach the NTDCs for the past few years. Following a third-place finish in his classification this year at the Arkansas Truck Driving Championships, Mike...
Maine Connection: Ron Round & Ken Duncan Love Competition and the Ability To Serve The Industry
Ron Round and Ken Duncan have made multiple trips to the National Truck Driving and National Step Van Driving Championships, earning State Championships in their respective classifications in the state of Maine. For NTDC 2023, Ron and Ken returned to the national...
Handshakes With State Champs Priceless Moment For Kevin Burch
2023 marks 50 years in the trucking industry for Kevin Burch, and one the highlights of this golden anniversary year for Kevin happened at NTDC 2023. On the final day of the competition, Kevin part of the ATA's dignitary group that shook the hands of the 419 state...
Walmart’s Antoine Sadler & Rickey Oliver Working To Make a Difference
Last year, Antoine Sadler posted the high score on the NTDC 2022 driving course with a 220. At NTDC 2023, Antoine focused his dedication to excellence to champion the important work of Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT). Antoine, who is a member of the Board of...
Iowa Grand Champ Mindy Rathjens Savored Her First Trip To The NTDC
Mindy Rathjens had worked hard through the years to break through the highly competitive field in her home state of Iowa, always seeking to reach the National Championships. In 2023, Mindy not only won the state championship in her classification, but she also claimed...