3 Fat Truckers

3 Fat Truckers

This is the podcast by three guys you would never dream of listening to in every day life, but now we have microphones. We're going to give you our take on some of the topics effecting modern life from the viewpoint of three fat truckers.

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June 13, 2026 57 mins

After hitting pandemic highs and then dropping to recent lows, freight rates are finally climbing back up. We’re breaking down what’s driving the increase and what it means for truckers this year.

We also talked a little about CB radios, and the "Can Opener" low bridge in Louisville, KY.

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I-65 is closed through July 31st, so truckers are blowing off the detour and driving straight into Louisville’s infamous 11’8” “Can Opener” bridge. It’s already wrecked several semis by peeling their roofs clean off. Even 30+ warning signs aren’t stopping them.

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This week we get into five legendary truck stop restaurants that fed drivers for decades have closed in the last two years. We also get into 25 meals we remember from those days that have gone by the wayside.

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This week we get into the recent DOT break enforcement Blitz!

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Three Fat Truckers roll up to the Freedom Truck Museum, chatting with the semi drivers and cast about life on the highway.

The boys visit Freedom Truck Museum and get the inside scoop from the operators on what it really takes to run the highway.



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May 13, 2026 51 mins

Talking about a hot shot truck going across Indiana toll road at 99 mph and our weekly wrap up more weeks on the road

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Three Fat Truckers sit down with UK steel coil hauler Mark Wells to compare hauling steel in Britain versus the States. Truck sizes, load securement, crazy roads, and the wild differences that’ll blow your mind. Don’t miss it.



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Hey everyone, on today's episode we're diving into Georgia's massive truck-only lane project on I-75. It's a 41-mile stretch of brand-new barrier-separated lanes that trucks have to use, while cars stay in the regular lanes. We'll break down where it runs, how it works, why they're doing it, and what it means for drivers, safety, and traffic. Stick around!

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Tonight on the 3 Fat Truckers Podcast — we’re sitting down with a YouTuber who’s also a truck insurance salesman! He’s gonna break down real prices, tell us what actually matters when buying insurance, and we’re gonna see if he can make three fat truckers laugh their asses off with the numbers. You don’t wanna miss this one!"



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April 12, 2026 55 mins

The boys are back to talk about their week, and to talk a little about the new commemorative Kenworth paint sceme.

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April 12, 2026 52 mins

We talk at length about our experience at the 2026 Mid America Trucking Show. Oh we talk about other stuff too!



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March 30, 2026 36 mins

Bill, Dave, and Steve are at the 2026 Mid America Trucking Show. We had a great time. We got to talk to a lot of great people, and just had a blast. We recorded this toward the end of the last day. It was a lot of fun!



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March 15, 2026 57 mins

Bill returns for this episode where we discuss a recent "F" rating given to Buc-ee's by the Better Business Bureau. We talk a little about the up coming Mid America Trucking Show. We have a news article about a truck blowing over on top of a sheriff's deputy in Montana. Steve kick's off his new bit; "AI Overview, By Steve." All this and more!

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March 8, 2026 52 mins

No Bill this episode. Among other stuff, we get into an article in CDL Life about a Car hauler getting pinned in his trailer.

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March 1, 2026 53 mins

Steve is on remote this episode. We start off talking about our week, and reminiscing the past. After the break, we get into an article about new rules for independent contractors. We get into a bit of a discussion about CB radios. All this and more!

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February 21, 2026 61 mins

This week we get into an article in Overdrive about CDL Mills, and a recent mass shutdown of illegal operations. We then get into truck stops, which inevitably leads to food. All this, and way more!

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February 15, 2026 58 mins

Another ill-conceived u-turn in Florida, Truck parking, and food; Bill, Dave, and Steve get into it all!

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February 14, 2026 57 mins

Bill, Dave, and Steve get together to talk truckin', food, and life.



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February 14, 2026 59 mins

Bill Dave, and Steve get together to talk about truckin', food, and life



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January 25, 2026 55 mins

This week we get into Per-Diem. Who gets it? Are we getting what we're supposed to get? Who knows? We also get into the impending doom that is the huge winter storm expected to snarle traffic for millions this weekend and beyond. All this an more!

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