In this episode of The Roadshow with Tony Justice and Friends, Tony sits down with Jacob Bonham, the driver of the iconic "Hater-Made" Peterbilt and the visionary behind Bonham Transportation. Jacob shares his journey into the trucking industry, recounting his humble beginnings hauling gravel and watermelons to his rise as a heavy-haul specialist.
Jacob shares about what it takes to break into specialized freight, the importance of mentorship, and the unique pride that fuels the trucking community. Jacob’s dedication to lifting others up and his commitment to the industry shine through as he discusses with Tony his renowned truck, his passion for truck shows, and the camaraderie that defines life on the road.
Topics Discussed in the Episode:
Jacob Bonham’s early days in trucking and his journey to heavy-haul specialization.
Insights into building a career in specialized freight and advice for aspiring truckers.
The story and legacy behind Jacob’s famous "Hater Made" Peterbilt.
The role of mentorship and lifting others up in the trucking industry.
Personal stories of resilience, including shared experiences with family health challenges.
Connect with Jacob Bonham: https://www.instagram.com/hatermade379
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