TalkCDL Trucking Podcast
TalkCDL is focused on providing entertainment for our fellow truckers! We cover everything in the trucking industry from current trucking laws, trucker surveys, and any other trucking news we dig up or a trucker throws our way.
Episodes
May 4, 2025 • 36 mins
English Speaking Truckers Only. Trucking has a big problem. That problem is, many truckers can't speak English language. For the past few years, truck drivers have been complaining about the non-english-speaking truckers on the road. Why is it a problem you ask? Where do I start? First off, just reading the road signs can result in a problem if you can not read them.
Just recently, President Donald J. Trump signed an executive ...
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April 26, 2025 • 33 mins
How To Report A Trucking Company To FMCSA. Did you know, it is very easy to report a trucking company to the FMCSA? If you didn't, we are about to show you how. Sit back and enjoy our step by step tutorial on this process. How To Report A Trucking Company To FMCSA
There are many things a trucker should report a carrier for. Running illegal, for example. When a carrier asks or tells you to drive over your hours of service, you sh...
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April 15, 2025 • 43 mins
Truckers Condoms & Pee. Have you hear about the trucker that filled a condom with urine? Well did you hear what happened that day? Tune in and hear this crazy story of what a trucker did while trying to start a new job at a trucking company. TalkCDL Trucking Podcast. Truckers Condoms & Pee
Did a trucker really get 15 years for adjusting his radio
Well not quite. But a trucker did just get sentence to 15 years in prison. Yes, ...
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April 7, 2025 • 32 mins
The Nerve Of Some. Some truckers have a lot of nerve. Wait till you hear Troy's next true story. I mean it's a doozy. It involves a homeless trucker, a dog and much arrogance. Tune in this week and hear This crazy tale of a truck driver that wants it his way, even if he has nothing to bring to the table. TalkCL Trucking Podcast. The Nerve Of Some
We were told the government is subsidizing the oil industry.
We interviewed a tr...
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March 30, 2025 • 41 mins
Trucking Is One Big Adventure. Oh yeah, if youre considering being a trucker some day, you don't want to miss this episode. Troy is going to take you on one of his adventures. You have to tune in this week if you want to know what it is like to truly be a truck driver in America as and Over The Road Trucker. Trucking Is One Big Adventure
Learn what it's like to be on an American adventure. Out there on the road exploring the cou...
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March 22, 2025 • 42 mins
3 Ways to tell When The Freight Is Back. Are the good times ever coming back? Will we know prior? How can we tell the industry is changing for the good? Stick around, you don't want to miss this weeks episode of TalkCDL Trucking Podcast. Troy is going to break it all down and let you in on the big secret. 3 Ways to tell When The Freight Is Back
TAB Bank – Helping Truckers with Money for a long time
Drivewyze – The easiest wa...
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March 17, 2025 • 35 mins
I Can't Drive 68 MPH. Some truck drivers refuse to drive a big rig, under the speed limit. Some trucking companies, truck speed, is set below the speed limit. Do you see the conflict? Do you see where a problem exists in the trucking industry? Tune in this week and hear a crazy story of a driver that refused to drive a truck at 68 mph, even after he confessed he had no money, no job and was about to be evicted along with his childr...
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March 10, 2025 • 34 mins
Trucker Overtime Pay Coming. It seems truckers and waitresses are the last people in the world to be paid right. While waitresses are clearly paid under minimum wage. A truck driver is ripped off in a different way. He works normally by the mile. Then he is asked to do more, from counting freight, to sitting and guarding a load till a receiver takes it. Most don't realize how much work a trucker does for nothing. Tune in and hear T...
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February 28, 2025 • 27 mins
One group wants to sue truckers and their companies, well let me correct that, it seems everyone wants to sue the trucking industry for something. Everyone thinks trucking means big money.
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February 23, 2025 • 15 mins
Truck Parking Club At The Florida Truck Show. We ran into the Truck Parking Club at the Florida Truck Show. We sat down with Hunter Shearer, Truck Parking Clubs Number one guy. Hunter is the guy you see in all these videos and he's every where you look. He filled us in on a few things and we sure hope you enjoy the interview. Truck Parking Club At The Florida Truck Show
TAB Bank – Helping Truckers with Money for a long time
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February 15, 2025 • 35 mins
Trucker Catheterization. Did he say that? You bet he did. You will not believe what some truckers are doing to pass they DOT drug screen. I really wish I could tell you, but I would spoil the show. So, for now, I will just let your imagination run wild. I promise, you won't be disappointed when you hear what they are doing. Tune into the next episode of TalkCDL Trucking Podcast.
Florida Truck Show
TalkCDL will be at the Flori...
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February 8, 2025 • 34 mins
Trucker Fight Club TFC. Tune in and hear the story of two little boys, that settled their differences with a rock. After that you will hear Troy's take on how truckers, dispatchers and recruiters might settle their differences. This comical episode is sure to bring a smile to your face as TalkCDL Trucking Podcast attempts to solve problems at every trucking company.
CB's are making their comeback
Troy mentioned how the CB Rad...
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January 25, 2025 • 39 mins
A Carriers Obligation To Drivers. Are you a trucking Company? If so, you have obligations to the drivers you hire. First and foremost you have an obligation to honesty. Too many drives report they were lied to prior to joining a carrier. Are your recruiters being the most forthcoming with potential drivers? Also, are you providing the recruiters with the most updated information daily. After all, things change. Runs change per the ...
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January 11, 2025 • 36 mins
Why Can't I Carry A Gun. For some reason there is a state that does not recognize my CCW. Is this constitutional? Does this particular state have the right to refuse my rights to carry and bare arms? This may be a states right to refuse any and all they deem 'not worthy' to carry a firearm in their state, meanwhile allowing 15 chosen states to march and parade they're weapons thru their dwelling. I find it repulsive.
On this we...
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January 4, 2025 • 30 mins
2024 In The Mirror. Yay, 2024 is behind us. A warm welcome to the New Year and Happy New Year to all of our listeners. We are praying for a better year and it has already started out with a new president. Well, maybe not a new President but one that has already shown success and thats good enough for most of the country.
TalkCDL is hoping that the Trucking Industry will see a big turn-around. Freight was horrible in the last yea...
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December 29, 2024 • 35 mins
Merry Christmas Truckers. We hope all truckers and their families have great and merry Christmas this year. The most important load you will deliver is yourself to your family. Dont rush to get home. Make it home safe, even if you're late, your family will be happy you're there. Merry Christmas Truckers
TAB Bank – Helping Truckers with Money for a long time
Drivewyze – The easiest way to bypass Weigh Scales on the market
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December 15, 2024 • 39 mins
Merging Lanes. Truck drivers are considered professional drivers. If you want the title, then you need to act like the title. When another vehicle is merges and is driving aggressively, there is a responsibility to avoid a possible accident. If a driver is not at fault during an accident but could have prevented it. He/she is part of the blame. Merging Lanes
Safety Departments will always look at other factors besides who was at...
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December 7, 2024 • 49 mins
Just Trucking Stuff. OK, truckers are at it again. That old argument of wether Buccee's sucks or is worth it. Why doesn't Buccee's allow semi truck parking at their mega gas stations? Why do they seem to hate truckers and semi trucks? Will we ever find out the answers to these questions? Tune in to this weeks episode of TalkCDL Trucking Podcast and hear Troy and Ruthann break it down. Just Trucking Stuff
Were old school truckers...
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November 21, 2024 • 35 mins
Why Experience Is Worth More. Would you like to know why trucking companies pay more for an experienced driver? There is a slew of reasons but the main one comes down to accidents. Thats right, which driver is more likely to have a small accident? Accidents cost the carrier money. So, an experienced driver is worth more to a carrier than a rookie driver. Why Experience Pays More
TAB Bank – Helping Truckers with Money for a long...
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November 17, 2024 • 48 mins
Inward Facing Camera Survey. Would you drive for a company that has inward facing cameras? TalkCDL conducted a nationwide survey and the results were not a surprise. However the comments were a blast and we thought you would enjoy what the drivers had to say.
Massachusetts is set to allow a Spanish speaking CDL Test
The state is now conducting its CDL knowledge test in other languages than the standard English test. MA curren...
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