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The Trump administration promised to strip transportation regulations if it doesn't hurt safety – and that effort appears to have begun. Also, SuperRigs kicks off Thursday, May 29 in Atlanta. Then, many people don't know what cabotage is, but it's an important issue that can affect the rates you get. And fewer loads and more trucks are being seen on the spot market for week 20. 0:00 – Effort to cut regulations is underway, in a big way 10:05 – SuperRigs is this weekend – here's what you can expect 24:32 – Cabotage – what it is and why you should care 39:32 – Truckstop says fewer loads on the roads this week
Truckstop's Sean Dehan says despite the uncertainty in the freight market now, truckers are optimistic about the next three to six months. Also, a man who's never worked as a trucker went to a truck show and got the drive of his dreams thanks to an International cabover. 0:00 – Newscast 10:05 – Truckers hopeful about the next half-year 24:32 – Reconnecting with a family's trucking past
The only real solution to the truck parking crisis is more spaces. But some states also use technology to help truckers find spaces. Then, we'll take a look back at some of the troops who received care packages paid for by your donations to Truckers For Troops. And freight availability continues to be above the five-year average. We'll break down all the numbers and look at how rates will do over time. 0:00 – Newscast 10:05 – Members of the military express gratitude for care packages 24:32 – States turn to truck parking technology 39:32 – Freight availability above five-year average
Truckstop says there's more freight showing up in the spot market than normal, including one commodity that saw a 10-cent jump in rates. Also, predatory towing is a continuing problem – but regular towing isn't cheap for truckers, either, and some say it's getting even worse. And the North American Punjabi Trucking Association recently took an active role in urging FMCSA to get serious about broker transparency. 0:00 – Newscast 10:05 – More freight shows up in spot market 24:32 – The cost of towing a truck is on the rise 39:32 – Punjabi group joins the fight for broker transparency
The freight market remains in limbo, but Brent Hutto of Truckstop sees evidence that market conditions are headed in a good direction. Also, today is the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon. We'll bring you an encore of our story about two truckers who were there that day. 0:00 – Newscast 10:11 – Encore: Two truckers experience the fall of Saigon 39:32 – Truckstop: Signs the market is getting stronger
Grim Reefer makes his illustrious return by kicking off season 2 of Reefer's Rivalries.
KiddChris and Sara wish happy birthday to Jay Leno, noting his wife's illness.Saddam Hussein's birthday is also mentioned and the Property Brothers (Jonathan and Drew Scott), leading to a discussion about how Sara initially thinking the twins were a gay couple. Too Short's birthday is acknowledged.The anniversary of Boy George chaining a Norwegian male prostitute to his bedroom wall in 2007, resulting in his arrest for false imprisonment, is discussed.Sara breaks a story about a massage parlor bust in conservative Westchester, where a 60-year-old woman, Lin Jen, was allegedly performing sexual acts for money. KiddChris and Sara discuss whether this situation could involve human trafficking. Despite the bust, the massage parlor, New Oriental Massage, reportedly remains open with good online reviews.KiddChris and Sara prepare to address a large number of listener talkbacks. A listener shares a story about being scared by bees in their shoe while driving. A humorous, fake message for Sara regarding jury duty and demanding "feet pics" is played. KiddChris and Sara solicit listener stories about high school teachers who were arrested, fired, or vanished due to scandals. A listener named Sierra calls in with a story about a history teacher who seemed to be under the influence, was arrested for a DUI, and then moved to a night school position. Another listener, Krista, shares a story about her fiancé sleeping with his high school teacher throughout his senior year, around 2015, and never getting caught.The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees for 2025 are announced: Bad Company, The White Stripes, Cindy Lauper, and Soundgarden. This leads to a discussion about Chubby Checker's past outrage over not having his own statue at the Hall of Fame and his confrontational on-air appearance on their show years prior. KiddChris and Sara replay audio of Chubby Checker arguing with a caller who claimed he didn't play real rock and roll.
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A new report from ATRI takes a look at how much parking is available at the nation's public rest areas – and points to ways to expand it. Also, people who are their own motor carrier have to pull their MVR every single year. We'll explain how to do that and related scams to avoid. And Truckstop says things are still looking good for owner-operators on the spot market, with freight availability 21 percent above normal. 0:00 – Newscast 10:11 – Park at rest areas? Here's where more is needed 24:49 – Pulling your MVR – it's a must, but watch out for scams 39:32 – Spot market looking good for owner-operators
To celebrate 4/20 (the marijuana holiday), we decided to watch the infamous 1936 US propaganda film Reefer Madness, about how weed makes you violent and good at piano.Tune in next week when our movie will be... David Lynch's Dune (1984)-----Thank you to our jumbotron from Magica Riot. You can get your own Jumbotron by going to Maximumfun.org/jumbotronJordan contributed to Godzilla vs LA, a comic book anthology which comes out April 30th and all the proceeds will go to those affected by the LA fires. Matt Lieb and Francesca Fiorentini will be in San Francisco at Cobb's Comedy Club on May 7th! Buy tickets here! Jordan Morris appearances and dates!4/30 - Collectors paradise North Hollywood. 5-7pm , Nicole Goux and Gabriel Hardman5/2 - Litfest in the Dena Pasadena Presbetarian Church 6:30pm - 7:30pm with Yehudi Mercado, Sara Phoebe Miller, Eliot Kalan5/3 - Things from another world Universal Citywalk - 2-4pm 5/10- Mission Comics in SF with Briana Lowenson.
Join Montag and Choptop as they imbibe and celebrate 4/20 with their list of the best songs to bake with!
On a special Live episode Brad Monkell is in studio to promote Albany Comedy's Reefer Easter a special 4/20 Comedy show at the Madison theater in Albany on April 20th at 7:30PM. He and Host Juan Pantaleon talk Comedy's epic return to the Madison and the Weekly open Mic every Wednesday at 8. They also discuss Plans for Easter Dinner.
In this week's episode, Zach and Mike take a look at two different Golden Age comic book villains. It's a look into the ridiculous with these baddies as they breakdown Reefer King and Crow! Dynamic Comics Issue #16 (1945, Harry A. Chesler Publishing) Black Hood Comics Issue #14 (1945, MLJ Comics) Pep Comics Issue #32 (1942, MLJ Comics) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode, we'll look in-depth at the challenges and innovations in the refrigerated Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) freight market with Clay Curran of Fresh X! Clay explains Fresh X's evolution from a brokerage specializing in refrigerated LTL to a software platform offering instant pricing for freight brokerages, the market's current issues despite refrigerated LTL's demand, Fresh X's goal to streamline the connection between brokers and carriers, and its future growth plans! Connect with Clay Website: https://getfreshx.com/ Email: clay@getfreshx.com Book a Demo: https://meetings.hubspot.com/nick-janson/freshx-demo
There are plenty of people who have loomed large in the world of trucking over the past few decades – and any list of names is sure to include radio icon Dave Nemo and OOIDA President Todd Spencer. The two legends in their respective fields met at last week's Mid-America Trucking Show for a reunion of sorts, and we had our microphones rolling. Then, Truckstop's Brent Hutto calls in with positive news about load-posting volumes and one market in particular that's doing very well. 0:00 – Newscast 10:13 – Dave Nemo and Todd Spencer on their early days in trucking 24:50 – Dave Nemo and Todd Spencer on their legacies and more 39:33 – More positive signs in the spot market
He's one of Manila's hardest working DJs, and I'll be joining him at the Spirits Library this Friday night, March 14 for a live DJ set.Mike and I belong to Gotsoul, a global community of DJs passionate about spreading the positive, healing powers of Deep House music--a style of dance music known for its organic sound that features natural instruments, jazzy chords, at times soulful vocals, and beats more on the downtempo side of the spectrum. Founded by friend of show Jojo Flores, the multi-awarded DJ based in Montreal, Canada, Gotsoul has ambassadors in major cities all over the world, hardworking DJs like Mike who play these therapeutic grooves at nightspots regularly every week.Wherever Mike plays, you can expect him to serve up these fresh, tasty beats every single time. He plays at pretty much every cool bar or club in town you can think of. He's DJ'd alongside the likes of Miguel Migs, Sandy Rivera, Victor Simonelli, and Jojo Flores, just to name a few.We're delighted to have Mike Reefer guest on the show this week, and if you happen to be in Manila, catch our live performance on Friday night!Be sure to follow him at https://www.instagram.com/mikereefer/https://www.facebook.com/MikeReeferOfficial/https://soundcloud.com/mikereefsmenn2018Elianwww.musicandwineradio.com
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Spot market freight is up 13.1% above its normal average – and Brent Hutto says it's so important to pay attention to what happens over the next 30 days. Also, a bridge in Michigan's capital city of Lansing has for years caused problems for truck drivers due to its low clearance. And proper maintenance is something every trucker should maintain. So what are the most common oversights in this area? 0:00 – Newscast 10:01– Truck-eating bridge keeps turning up like a bad penny 24:27 – Common maintenance oversights on trucks 39:25 – Freight is up, but Truckstop says to look out ahead
We've all heard the horror stories about carriers leaving a trucker stranded in the middle of nowhere – so what steps should you take if it happens to you? Then, we'll share the inside scoop about law enforcement ticket quotas with tips on steering clear of trouble. And finally, we're finally out of the pandemic era. We'll look at how the return to “normal” is shaping up on the spot market. 0:00 – Newscast 10:03 – Don't be left stranded 24:24 – Inside scoop on ticket quotas 38:53 – A return to “normal” on the spot market
Neal Huffman and Joe Lynch discuss Farelanes: real time lane pricing for everyone. Neal is the Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of Farelanes, a company specializing in providing real-time lane pricing data for the logistics industry. About Neal Huffman Neal Huffman is the Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of Farelanes, a company specializing in providing real-time lane pricing data for the logistics industry. Neal has over 40 years in software development, innovation, and product management rollouts spread across the telecommunications and enterprise software industries. He played a role in the first Fiber to the Home technology deployed in Loudon County, Virginia in 1999. He transitioned to enterprise software and quickly latched on to the cloud deployment model. He helped pioneer an integrated credit card solution for the fare gate/public transit industry. Neal is not afraid of taking on new innovative approaches to existing markets and becoming an evangelist in the process. He does not shy away from the unknown and is fully focused on evangelizing Farelane's approach for taking the obfuscation out of the transportation lane pricing chaos that exists today. He is intently focused on bringing real time fare solutions enabling all players success in the transportation industry. About Farelanes Farelanes is a leader in Logistics analytics and real-time Lane Pricing for all equipment types operating on North American roads today. With over 25 equipment types, not just Dry Van, Reefer and Flatbed, Farelanes provides truckload freight data analytics services for North America. Shippers, brokers, carriers, TMS's, and industry partners rely on Farelanes for real-time market price indices for over 37,000 primary lanes and market data trends and insights, based on more than 20 billion in paid freight invoice market transactions. Founded in 2023, Farelanes is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. Key Takeaways: Farelanes: Real Time Lane Pricing for Everyone Neal Huffman and Joe Lynch discuss Farelanes: real time lane pricing for everyone. Neal is the Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of Farelanes, a company specializing in providing real-time lane pricing data for the logistics industry. Mission and Vision: Farelanes aims to be the platform for industry innovation in logistics by enabling true and fair pricing, foundational content, centralized data publishing, and tools for computation and data management. Their vision is to be logistics' trusted partner in driving innovation, reducing complexity, and delivering network efficiencies through standards, technology, and effective governance. Product Offerings: The company offers several products tailored to different stakeholders in the logistics sector: Farelanes Silver: Designed for carriers, providing access to real-time lane pricing data. Farelanes Gold: Aimed at shippers, offering comprehensive pricing insights. Farelanes Bulk Data Publishing: For brokers and other entities requiring bulk data feeds, offering real-time data in various formats. Data Sources and Accuracy: Farelanes sources its data from trusted nationwide and custom geographic segments, ensuring accurate and transparent real-time pricing information. Team Expertise: The leadership team includes individuals with extensive experience in software development, innovation, and product management across telecommunications and enterprise software industries. Notable team members include Neal Huffman (CEO/Co-founder) and Andrew Cohen (CTO/Co-founder). Clientele: Farelanes serves a diverse clientele, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to owner-operators, providing solutions that cater to various organizational sizes and needs. Learn More About Farelanes: Real Time Lane Pricing for Everyone Neal Huffman | Linkedin Farelanes | Linkedin Farelanes Contact Farelanes The Logistics of Logistics Podcast If you enjoy the podcast, please leave a positive review, subscribe, and share it with your friends and colleagues. The Logistics of Logistics Podcast: Google, Apple, Castbox, Spotify, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Tunein, Podbean, Owltail, Libsyn, Overcast Check out The Logistics of Logistics on Youtube
In this episode of the ThinkFreight Podcast, Alex Winston, founder of Reefer Van Network, goes all-in on revolutionizing refrigerated small truckload shipping. Once juggling Expedite All and Reefer Van Network, Alex explains what sparked his shift to focus solely on the reefer niche and how he's tackling the “unicorn” challenge of growing a network of refrigerated Sprinter vans.Alex details how his team is scaling capacity by buying and building state-of-the-art equipment for on-demand, temperature-controlled freight. He dives into the gaps in the reefer market, the unique hurdles of refrigerated logistics, and the role of technology—and even AI—in automating processes and optimizing efficiency.Tune in to discover how Reefer Van Network is transforming a niche market into a game-changing opportunity for shippers and carriers alike.=================================
Jason Miller of Michigan State University provides analysis of the planned tariffs on Mexico and Canada and of their effect on trucking. Also, market conditions are starting to ramp up, according to Truckstop. We speak with Brent Hutto, who says 2025 will be a year of increasing rates. 0:00 – Newscast 09:46 – Tariffs 101: How they might affect you 39:23 – Good news ahead in the spot market
Do truckers want better pay? Home time? Or better treatment? A recent survey took a look at the factors that could drive better retention. Also, optimism is growing in the spot market this week. Brent Hutto with TruckStop says strength in the U.S. economy will help trucking profitability. 0:00 – Newscast 09:46 – Survey says pay, home time are high on truckers' list 39:23 – Economy driving trucking profitability
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It's been promised for a long time, but as it's episode 420, it makes sense for Paul and Eli to finally tackle a topic that celebrates the joy and pain of enjoying weed. Whatever you call it, Weed. Marijuana. Bud. Grass. Ganja. Nug. Reefer. Mary Jane. Blunt. Dank. Hashish. Doobie. Pot, CheapShow is talking about it. It's no secret that the Cheap Chaps enjoy smoking weed, but in this slightly different episode, they're going to talk about their relationship and personal history with it. The literal highs and cringe inducing lows. From first and worst experiences, to tangents, anecdotes and facts – CheapShow is surprisingly candid this week, but also reassuringly stupid too. Come along with CheapShow for an episode that will definitely go up in smoke before the mind wobbling finale. Beware the Fakir's Noose! Important: This episode tackles the topic of drugs, personal use and honest, personal opinions on cannabis. We not celebrating or condemning it, just talking about our own experiences. Thanks for listening! Listener discretion is advised! See pics/videos for this episode on our website: https://www.thecheapshow.co.uk/ep-420-four-twenty Art by Vorratony And if you like us, why not support us: www.patreon.com/cheapshow If you want to get involved, email us at thecheapshow@gmail.com And if you want to, follow us on Twitter/X @thecheapshowpod or @paulgannonshow & @elisnoid www.thecheapshow.co.uk Now on Threads: @cheapshowpod Like, Review, Share, Comment... LOVE US! MERCH Official CheapShow Magazine Shop: www.cheapmag.shop Thanks also to @vorratony for the wonderful, exclusive art & merch: www.tinyurl.com/rbcheapshow Send Us Stuff: CheapShow PO BOX 1309 Harrow HA1 9QJ
Full coverage of the recent Motor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee meeting on the truck parking crisis, from the role technology might play in addressing the problem to best practices and more. Then, we offer tips for ensuring your safety amid the rise in cargo theft and for avoiding the claims process. And lastly, things are finally looking up on the spot market as all that cautious optimism turns into relief and confidence. 0:00 – Newscast 9:56 – MCSAC meeting on truck parking crisis 24:25 – Ensuring your safety amid rise in cargo theft 39:24 – Market Update: from cautious optimism to relief and confidence
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We're expecting new leadership at the U.S. Department of Transportation and big activity regarding regulations over the next few months. Also, the Truck Leasing Task Force recently wrapped up its mission of examining lease-purchase plans. And Truckstop's Brent Hutto gives an overview of 2024 and a look ahead to the rest of 2025, as well as current market conditions. Then, Texas has just boosted its highway fund by nearly $3 billion dollars – all from an unexpected source – and is making big moves on toll roads. 0:00 – Lease-purchase task force exposes problems with the system 10:06 – What does new DOT leadership mean to you? 25:00 – The market in 2024 and what's ahead in 2025 39:51 – A Texas-sized boost in highway funding
Is paid parking going to play a role in solving the truck parking crisis? If new developments are any indication, maybe not. Also, OOIDA's compliance experts have received a lot of calls about brokers, carrier tracking, harassing phone calls and more – and they have some advice. And this week, there's good news: Rates are up 2 cents week over week. Brent Hutto from Truckstop explains why he thinks things are looking good. 0:00 – Newscast 10:06 – What role will paid parking play in solving the crisis? 25:00 – How to deal with brokers, carrier tracking and more 39:51 – Things are looking good for the freight market
OOIDA Executive Vice President Lewie Pugh takes a look back at his recent debate on the so-called “driver shortage” – and offers some analysis on what was said. Also, two men with a New York truck dealer share what impact the upcoming New York emission rule could have on their business. And rates should improve as we head into the holiday season. We'll get the latest numbers from Brent Hutto of Truckstop. 0:00 – Pugh offers some analysis of ‘driver shortage' debate 10:21 – Dealer says emission rule will lead to problems 39:41 – Holiday bringing some gravy to the freight market
Bad brokers and fake brokers are making a mess in trucking right now with rampant fraud. We'll discuss what you need to know. Also, after more than 35 years and 4 million safe driving miles, a truck driver rode into retirement in October with plenty of stories to tell. And there were a lot of ups and downs on the market for week 46. Brent Hutto of Truckstop covers that, plus current conditions and spot load availability. 0:00 – Newscast 10:21 – Celebrating 4 million miles of success 24:52 – How bad is broker fraud right now? 39:41 – Ups and downs for now, but better days ahead
As OOIDA's Truckers For Troops campaign continues, Land Line Now takes you to the Veterans Community Project site in Longmont, Colo., to see how it spends every day helping veterans in need. Then, we give advice on handling a ticket and why you should always pause before paying it off. And finally, we offer a look at the latest spot market data and what it means for you. 0:00 – Newscast 10:32 – Truckers For Troops: Veterans Community Project in Longmont, Colo. 24:53 – Pause before paying off a ticket 39:52 – Spot market update
Brandon calls Reefer to try an convince him to attend the Bachelor(ette) party. But, of course there are stipulations.....
The holiday-shipping season is about to pick up steam, and Hamish Woodrow of Motive is cautiously optimistic. Also, Jami Jones goes over details of FMCSA's final rule on oral fluid drug testing. And from more federal funding for truck parking projects to another city moving to ban truck parking on city streets, Tyson Fisher joins us for another edition of The Parking Zone. Then, the marketplace continues to maintain strength for available freight. Truckstop's Brent Hutto goes over the freight data and rates. 0:00 – Final rule issued on oral fluid drug testing 10:21 – Motive: Jingle bells ringing for holiday-shipping season 24:52 – Good news and bad news on truck parking 39:41 – Freight availability holding fast
The pair you are about to hear are not professionals. Their opinions and beliefs are not facts. They are just two idiots that are Spitting Nonsense. Hi, We are Jasmine and Zach here to present you with some nerdy news! We upload our news podcast on Wednesdays and our bonus episode on Saturdays! Support us by following us on Discord at: discord.gg/yjxsKww Give us feedback and let us know how you feel in our #questions-and-suggestions channel on the Discord listed above.
In this episode, we break down some of the nuances between booking dry van freight and reefer freight with FreightWaves' Thomas Wasson. For more information subscribe to Running on Ice the newsletter or podcast. Follow the Running on Ice Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nearly all smartphones are now equipped with a Do Not Disturb feature – and if you use it when you should, it could save a life. Also, an Oregon plan to expand I-5 is the subject of a new lawsuit. However, it leads to a bigger topic: Do highway-widening projects work? What's on your Motor Vehicle Record could potentially have a huge impact on your career – and ability to make a living. And pressure on the spot market is making rates go up. We'll find out how things look in the freight market from Brent Hutto of TruckStop. 0:00 – Will I-5 expansion plan accomplish its goal? 10:15 – A simple feature on your phone could save a life. 25:08 – Taking care of the information on your MVR. 40:20 – Spot market shows signs of rising rates.
It's been tough lately for small carriers. But we've seen over three months of rates that are above the same month's the previous year. Also, fuel is a huge expense for any owner-operator – but Trevor Williams, OOIDA's fuel card coordinator, says there are plenty of ways to save at the pump. And getting compensated for a loss when someone causes a wreck is important, but it's also important to be compensated for your downtime. 0:00 – Newscast. 10:15 – Saving money on fuel is vital to success in trucking. 25:08 – Making sure you're compensated for downtime. 40:20 – A little glimmer of hope in this week's rates.
Grim Reefer (along with Mrs. Reefer) do their best to give you gambling adive ahead of the Week 6 NFL action.
What started as a request to change a hairstyle ended with one man being fired – and now a lawsuit against an Iowa-based trucking company. Also, there's a new paid parking app on the scene. We'll have that, plus the newest list of cities cracking down on truck parking. And Brent Hutto of Truckstop stops by to talk about freight market conditions in the wake of Hurricane Helene and more. 0:00 – Newscast. 10:15 – Discrimination claim leads to lawsuit against carrier. 25:08 – The Parking Zone. 40:05 – Hurricane has big impact on spot market.
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Connected vehicle technology links vehicles to other vehicles and even infrastructure – and the feds don't want it coming from China. Also, for 11 years now, TA-Petro Travel Centers has honored truckers with a special program that names a truck stop after them. And truckers continue to talk about low rates, but there are signs on the horizon that things may soon get better. We'll get an update from Brent Hutto of Truckstop. 0:00 – Newscast 10:07 – Feds want to cut off connected vehicle technology from China, other adversaries 25:00 – Citizen Driver Award getting ready for this year's honorees 40:06 – Looking ahead to better times in the freight market
A possible dockworkers' strike on the East Coast and Gulf Coast could create problems in the trucking industry, at ports and beyond. Also, an ATRI survey on detention time found that on the whole, the problem is on the decline in the trucking industry. And when it comes to hiring on a driver, there are a few things you should take into consideration – including your insurance. Then, the number of loads posted on the DAT One load board hit 2019 levels last week. Robert Rouse of DAT has the details. 0:00 – Dockworkers' strike could be a problem for trucking 10:07 – Some good news in detention time report 25:00 – The impact of hiring drivers on your insurance 40:06 – Loads on board reach 2019 levels
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Grim Reefer (host of Reefer's Rivalries) is here to debut a brand new weekly show on the Football Function podcast, "Grim Wagers". Join Grim Reefer every week as he gives you gambling tips and insight on the weekend's NFL action.
Danny Ramon of Overhaul joins Land Line Now to talk about new trends taking shape in cargo theft and to offer updates on what's being done. Also, the OOIDA Mary Johnston Scholarship has helped the children, grandchildren and legal dependents of truck drivers get an education. It's now accepting applications. Then, CVSA's Brake Safety Week and the lead-up to the Labor Day holiday weekend had an impact on the spot market. We'll explain. 0:00 – Newscast 10:07 – What's being done about cargo theft? 25:00 – OOIDA scholarship now accepting applications 40:06 – Brake Safety Week, holiday have impact on freight market
Grim Reefer is back to deliver another installment of his "Reefer's Rivalries" series. This episode focuses on an AFC rivalry that's seen it's collision course result in the winner going all the way to the Super Bowl and winning. We're talking about the Broncos vs the Steelers.
The Canadian rail work stoppage may be over, but the threat of another is very real. We look at the implications – and the opportunities. Also, when an officer gives you a ticket at roadside, it can be a stressful situation. We'll explain what you can do that may lead to a better outcome. And rates and load postings were down on the spot market last week, but Brent Hutto of Truckstop isn't surprised, or even worried for that matter. 0:00 – Newscast 10:22 – How could a Canadian rail shutdown affect the supply chain? 25:10 – Getting a better outcome after a ticket 40:08 – What a down spot market really means