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Trinity Logistics hosts "The Heart of the Truck Podcast" where we listen to truckers’ stories from behind the wheel. Make sure to subscribe and check out our behind the scenes of the podcast videos at trinitylogistics.com.

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    Episode 37: March 2023 Market Minute

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2023 4:38


      Join host Christine Morris of Trinity Logistics, as she shares March's freight market information and news that may impact your business.  If interested in participating in ATRI's Operational Costs of Trucking report, visit https://truckingresearch.org/2023/03/01/ops-costs-data-collection-2023/) . The deadline is April 28th. To view available Trinity shipments, go to https://trinitylogistics.com/carriers-login/. To reach our Carrier Development Team, call 800-846-3400 and ask for a Carrier Development Representative. 

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    Episode 36: February 2023 Market Minute

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2023 5:01


      Join host Christine Morris of Trinity Logistics, as she shares February's freight market information and news that may impact your business.  If interested in submitting comments on how the FMCSA should regulate self-driving trucks, visit https://www.regulations.gov/commenton/FMCSA-2016-0102-link To view available Trinity shipments, go to https://trinitylogistics.com/carriers-login/. To reach our Carrier Development Team, call 800-846-3400 and ask for a Carrier Development Representative. 

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    Episode 35: January 2023 Market Minute

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2023 4:43


    Join host Christine Morris of Trinity Logistics, as she shares January's freight market information and news that may impact your business.  If interested in submitting comments for the FMCSA's proposal on regulations for non-payment, visit https://www.regulations.gov/commenton/FMCSA-2016-0102-0081. To register for the CVSA's free webinar on exercise with Dr. Mark Manera, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Zzz1xYffTKWWg2qFxV9S_A?fbclid=IwAR0U0KUZFLywAa_pfU4sxjmplCSzUNqqXwf_kw4Rbyh_GXSKoqUhcF1l8nc. To view available Trinity shipments, go to https://trinitylogistics.com/carriers-login/. To reach our Carrier Development Team, call 800-846-3400 and ask for a Carrier Development Representative. 

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    Episode 34: December 2022 Market Minute

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2022 3:22


    Join host Christine Morris of Trinity Logistics, as she shares December's freight market information and news that may impact your business.  If interested in submitting comments for the ATRI research on predatory truck towing, go to https://www.research.net/r/ATRI-Pred-Towing-Survey To view available Trinity shipments, go to https://trinitylogistics.com/carriers-login/. To reach our Carrier Development Team, call 800-846-3400 and ask for a Carrier Development Representative. 

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    Episode 33: November 2022 Market Minute

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2022 4:09


    Join host Christine Morris of Trinity Logistics, as she shares November's freight market information and news that may impact you. This episode is also where she shares Trinity's available dedicated lanes. If interested in any of the available lanes, reach out to Nick Davidson of Trinity at nick.davidson@trinitylogistics.com or 302-404-1043.

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    Episode 32: Who's Kevin Huang?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2022 19:07


    If you're a truck driver in California or an avid TikTok user, you may know Kevin Huang. For the past few months, he's dived headfirst into the world of logistics by visiting truck stops and having conversations with truck drivers, sharing their stories, challenges, and his learnings on TikTok. He's quickly gained a large following and as I learned in this interview, wears many hats. Check out this episode to find out more about why Kevin got into logistics and how he's bringing awareness to truck drivers and their experiences. To follow Kevin on TikTok, go to https://www.tiktok.com/@truckingnewbie?lang=en. For more information on Trucking Up, go to https://truckingup.io/  If you'd like to be a participant in a future episode or have a topic you'd like us to cover, send us an email at marketing@trinitylogistics.com! 

    Episode 31: October 2022 Market Minute

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 3:51


    Join host Christine Morris of Trinity Logistics, as she shares October's freight market information and news that may impact you. This episode is also where she shares Trinity's available dedicated lanes. If interested in any of the available lanes, reach out to Rebecca Meredith of Trinity at rebecca.meredith@trinitylogistics.com or 302-253-3921. 

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    Episode 30: September 2022 Market Minute

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2022 4:25


    Join host Christine Morris of Trinity Logistics, as she shares September's freight market information and news that may impact you. This episode is also where she shares Trinity's available dedicated lanes. If interested in any of the available lanes, reach out to Rebecca Meredith of Trinity at rebecca.meredith@trinitylogistics.com or 302-253-3921. 

    Episode 29: August 2022 Market Minute

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2022 3:25


    Join host Christine Morris of Trinity Logistics, as she shares August's freight market information and news that may impact you. This episode is also where she shares Trinity's available dedicated lanes. If interested in any of the available lanes, reach out to Rebecca Meredith of Trinity at rebecca.meredith@trinitylogistics.com or 302-253-3921. 

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    Episode 28: Staying Fit Over-The-Road

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2022 25:56


    Join host Christine Morris and co-host Brittany Siegel, both of Trinity Logistics, joined by Hope, CEO of Mother Trucker Yoga, as well as two truck driver participants of the Mother Trucker Yoga program, Cheryl Vickers and Dean Key. This episode covers the importance of staying fit and healthy as a truck driver, how Hope created Mother Trucker Yoga and personal stories from Cheryl and Dean on how they found Mother Trucker Yoga and the impact it's made on their daily lives.  If you're interested in learning how to get started with Mother Trucker Yoga, you can visit https://www.mothertruckeryoga.com/.  If you'd like to be a participant in a future episode or have a topic you'd like us to cover, send us an email at marketing@trinitylogistics.com! 

    Episode 27: July 2022 Market Minute

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2022 3:19


    Join host Christine Morris of Trinity Logistics, as she shares July's freight market information and news that may impact you. 

    Episode 26: How Motor Carriers Survive

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2022 29:48


    Join host Christine Morris and co-host Carrie Zalsky, both of Trinity Logistics, and two Trinity carrier relationships, Robert Mills of R.T. Mills Trucking and Mark Scott with Alliance Industries, as they dive into a conversation together! This episode covers how the freight market has affected these carriers throughout the past few years to now, the recent rise in operating expenses, and overall some great advice and discussion from these guys from their years of experience navigating the ups and downs of the industry. If you'd like to be a participant in a future episode or have a topic you'd like us to cover, send us an email at marketing@trinitylogistics.com! 

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    Episode 25: June 2022 Market Minute

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2022 4:01


    Join host Christine Morris of Trinity Logistics, as she shares June's freight market information and news that may impact you. 

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    Episode 24: Trinity Market Minute

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2022 1:55


    Join host Bradley Palmer, Director of Carrier Development and Pricing at Trinity Logistics, as he shares freight market information on load volumes, freight rates, and other topics that may impact you in this episode of the Trinity Market Minute.

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    Episode 23: American Transportation Research Institute

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2022 23:11


    In this episode, Bradley Palmer, Director of Carrier Development at Trinity Logistics, interviews Rebecca Brewster, President of the American Transportation Institute (ATRI). Rebecca dives into what ATRI is, how she started in the transportation industry and answers some questions about some of ATRI's recent studies.

    Episode 22: Trinity Market Minute

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2021 3:56


    Join host Bradley Palmer, Director of Carrier Development and Pricing at Trinity Logistics, as he shares freight market information on load volumes, freight rates, and other topics that may impact you in this episode of the Trinity Market Minute.

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    Episode 21: Trinity Market Minute

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2021 2:24


    Join host Bradley Palmer, Director of Carrier Development and Pricing at Trinity Logistics, as he shares freight market information on load volumes, freight rates, and other topics that may impact you in this episode of the Trinity Market Minute.

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    Episode 20: What is the St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2021 28:49


    In this episode, Bradley Palmer, Director of Trinity Logistics, interviews Shannon Currier of St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund. Bradley asks some common questions that many have about the St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund and Shannon has the answers. Tune in to hear more about their mission of saving lives and families, one driver at a time, and how exactly they do that.

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    Episode 19: Trinity Market Minute

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2021 2:18


    Join host Bradley Palmer, Director of Carrier Development and Pricing at Trinity Logistics, as he shares freight market information on load volumes, freight rates, and other topics that may impact you in this episode of the Trinity Market Minute.

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    Episode 18: Challenges Faced by Carriers: An Interview with Cal-Ark

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2021 24:18


    Join host, Bradley Palmer, Director of Carrier Development and Pricing at Trinity Logistics, as he's joined by Justin Brucks, Regional Sales Manager of Cal-Ark, a mid-sized fleet based in Arkansas. In this episode, Bradley and Justin talk about the challenges faced by carriers in the current market compared to previous years.

    Episode 17: Interviewing Red Classic

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2021 7:02


    Join host, Bradley Palmer, Director of Carrier Development and Pricing at Trinity Logistics, as he holds a conversation with Michael of Red Classic. In this episode, you'll learn what Red Classic does and how they contributed to Trinity's National Truck Driver Appreciation Week Truck Payment Drawing. To learn more about the drawing visit, https://trinitylogistics.com/truck-drawing/

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    Episode 16: Trinity Market Minute

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2021 3:19


    Join host Bradley Palmer, Director of Carrier Development and Pricing at Trinity Logistics, as he shares freight market information on load volumes, freight rates, and other topics that may impact you in this episode of the Trinity market Minute. 

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    Episode 15: A Conversation with Truckers Against Trafficking

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2021 15:30


    Join host Bradley Palmer, Direct of Carrier Development and Pricing at Trinity Logistics, and Laura Cyrus of Truckers Against Trafficking, in this episode of The Heart of the Truck. Bradley and Laura have a discussion on what Truckers Against Trafficking is, how Laura became involved, and most importantly, how those in the transportation industry can take action in the fight against human trafficking. 

    Episode 14: Trinity Market Minute

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2021 3:04


    Join host, Bradley Palmer, Director of Carrier Development and Pricing at Trinity Logistics, as he shares freight market information on load volumes, freight rates, and other topics that may impact you in this episode of the Trinity Market Minute.

    Episode 13: Trinity Market Minute

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2021 2:45


    Bradley Palmer, Trinity Logistics' Director of Carrier Development and Pricing, shares information on freight volumes, spot rates, fuel prices, and other topics that impact the freight market in this edition of the Trinity Market Minute.   

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    Episode 12: Factors to Consider in Becoming an Owner-Operator

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2021 18:54


    Join Bradley Palmer, Director of Carrier Development and Pricing at Trinity Logistics, in an interview with Matt Silver of Trucker Tools as they discuss factors to consider as a driver leaving a large fleet to become an owner-operator. 

    Episode 11: Trinity Market Minute

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2021 4:08


    Bradley Palmer, Trinity Logistics Director of Carrier Development and Pricing, shares information on freight volume, capacity, spot rates, and many more topics that impact the market in this edition of the Trinity Market Minute. 

    Episode 10: Getting to Know TriumphPay

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2021 4:36


    Join host Bradley Palmer of Trinity Logistics and guest Donnetta Titus of TriumphPay on this edition of Heart of the Truck. In this episode, they discuss what TriumphPay is, their partnership with Trinity Logistics, how it helps motor carriers better manage their invoices and payments and get paid faster!

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    Episode 9: Trinity Market Minute

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2021 5:15


    Bradley Palmer, Trinity Logistics Director of Carrier Development and Pricing, shares information on freight volume, spot rates, truck sales, and many other topics that impact the market in this month's Trinity Market Minute. 

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    Iniciando con Trinity Logistics

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2021 4:45


    Una de las preguntas más populares que recibimos en nuestra audiencia de transportistas es como empezar a transportar embarques para Trinity. En este episodio del Corazón del Camión, Jessica Bonola-Navarrete y Juan Restrepo discuten lo que se necesita para unirse a nuestra red de transportistas y explican el proceso de creación.

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    Episode 8: How to Identify a 3PL of Choice

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2021 7:45


    Not all 3PLs are the same, so we wanted to help you learn how to identify a 3PL of choice when searching for a provider to haul for. In this episode, Hayley Dobson of Trinity interviews Harbor Seafood LLC, one of the carriers within our network and a recent recipient of our Distinguished Providers award. You'll hear Lance Massey discuss what he looks for when searching for a 3PL of choice. 

    Episode 7: Trinity Market Minute February 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 4:42


    Bradley Palmer, Trinity Logistics Director of Carrier Development and Pricing, talks about freight volume, consumer spending, driver pay, acquisition of UPS Freight, and other topics impacting the market in this edition of the Trinity Marketing Minute.

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    Getting Started with Trinity Logistics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2021 5:53


    One of the most popular questions that we receive from our carrier audience is how to get started hauling for Trinity. On this Heart of the Truck episode, Breanna Bly of Trinity's Carrier Relations department joins Bradley to discuss what is required to join our carrier network and explain the setup process.  

    Episode 5: Trinity Market Minute December 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2020 2:39


    Bradley Palmer, Trinity Logistics Director of Carrier Development and Pricing, discusses freight volume, tender rejections, capacity, and other topics impacting the market in this edition of the Trinity Market Minute. 

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    Episode 4: Women in Transportation

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020 28:14


    Listen to the unique story of Trinity Logistics' President Sarah Ruffcorn, Group Vice President Hayley Dobson, and Group Vice President Amy Proctor's leadership journey as women in logistics. Trinity was recently named a Women in Trucking Top Workplace for Women in Transportation. 

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    Episode 3: Trinity Market Minute- October 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2020 4:01


    In the October 2020 edition of the Trinity Market Minute, Trinity's Director of Carrier Development and Pricing, Bradley Palmer, discusses current freight volumes, capacity, and the hottest area in the country. 

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    Episode 2: Trinity Market Minute October 6, 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2020 2:00


    This week in our Trinity Market Minute, host Bradley Palmer, Director of Carrier Development and Pricing, discusses spot market rates, capacity, and strengths in the Midwest. 

    Episode 1: The Heart of the Truck

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2020 14:54


    Trinity Logistics' President Sarah Ruffcorn listens to three drivers tell their stories about how they got into trucking, what they have experienced over the last couple of months, and what they love about their job. 

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