Trucking-News with Ruthann 11-11 Trucking-News with Ruthann this week is about Hair Follicle testing and much more. Did you know that trucking companies could be forced to do random and pre employment drug screens via "hair follicle"? Thats right, the law is changing and truck drivers that smoke weed even in legal states could be…
Trucking Etiquette & Pet Peeves Trucking Etiquette & Pet Peeves. Is trucking etiquette missing from trucking today? What are some pet peeves that drivers have? Recently I read a post on Facebook by a trucker that listed companies that made sense. Are you trucking on the highways today? Do you move over for broke down…
Brotherhood of Trucking What is the Brotherhood of Trucking? Is there such a thing? Does the Brotherhood of Trucking really exist? Truck drivers can't agree on what truck is the best one to drive. So how will they agree on banding together for a greater cause than themselves. So how can we get truckers together…
Trucking-News w/Ruthann Punishing Truckers Why is it that people keep persisting to keep truckers and their trucks his fro their eyes. Some people that have authority have taken it upon themselves to war against Semi Truck parking because they personally think its not appealing! The mayor and councilmen of Midland TX are putting heavy fines…
Mom & Pop Truck Stops The Best Ones! Mom & Pop Truck Stops are what everyone looks for when out on the road. But are they easy to find? With all the big chain truck stops out there the little ones a far in between. Unlike your mega truck stops, the smaller ones normally offer…
Trucking-News W/Ruthann Trafficking & Protecting Trafficking & Protecting. Human Trafficking is a serious and major problem today. Trucking-News W/Ruthann Trafficking & Protecting yourself from bad guys. The trucking industry is getting involved all across the country. With law enforcement and truckers teaming up to spot possible traffickers, we are closing in on the bad guys.…
Transporting a Child! Transporting a Child, Bad trucker! When anyone transports a child across state lines it becomes a federal offense and you will be in big trouble once you are caught. A Truck driver picked up a 14 year old girl at a truck stop and proceeded to transport the girl through several states…
Trucking-News with Ruthann Trucker Attacked! A Trucker Attacked  while he slept at the T P Gas & Truck Stop in Idaho is recovering from the event. Trucking-News with Ruthann has learned that Amos Phillips in the early morning hours thought he was secured in his locked semi truck. But that was not the case! Phillips recalled that…
Politics & Truckers Welcome to this weeks podcast, Politics & Truckers - Semi Truck Smoke Stacks! Whats your thoughts on all the fighting over everyones view of their political stances? TalkCDL does not choose to voice how views. In fact we believe your views is your choice and you should not be attacked for what…
Trucking-News with Ruthann There is Trucking-News you will want to hear this week! This week we talked about Carl on the television show :Survivor". Is Carl still on the show or did he get terminated? Survivor is a show on CBS that plays every Wednesday at 8PM Central time. Carl is the first Trucker to…
A trucker once told me he had Six Accidents/Incidents but what is an accident and what is an incident? Would six be considered many or a small amount? Getting a job once you are plagued with these annoying little warts can make getting a job very hard. Even though most of the incidents are not…
Trucking-News with Ruthann Carl the Trucker is a contestant on "Survivor" this year representing the Trucking Industry. Lets hope Carl makes it to the end. Wouldn't that be something if there we a dispatcher on the show also? Then we can pit Carl against the dispatcher. Imagine the grand finale with Carl the trucker facing…
