Trucking-News with Ruthann Trucking-News this week talks about a new word in trucking "Semiochophobia" which is the fear of tractor-trailers. Also Ruthann digs into the real reason semi trucks are being pushed out of the Walmart parking lots. This and much more on this weeks podcast. "Semiochophobia": the fear of semi-trucks. There's not an actual…
Trucking-News with Ruthann Trucking-News this week involves Inspections, Crash ratings, Woman of the year and Autonomous Braking Systems. Also drug smuggling is not worth the time you will do. Ruthann puts her spin on the latest news in the Trucking Industry while putting up with Troy. The science behind automatic braking From fiddling with the…
Danger-Zone Most Dangerous Roads Danger-Zone is the title of this weeks pod. Ruthann explores Americas most dangerous roads. Is your state in the rankings? We talk about where most people run risk of being killed just by being on these roads. Danger is every where if you are on this list Although the consistent, unchanging…
Trucking News with Ruthann 8/5/2018 Trucking News with Ruthann features Mollie Tibbetts disappearance. CVSA weekly inspection coming up. Trucking New with Ruthann 5/8/2018. Semi Trucks, Truck Drivers and more. Inspection Week - During the week of Aug. 27-31, each state’s commercial motor vehicle law enforcement department may select one day of that week to capture…
Interview with an Arizona Trucker Interview with Strahan the Arizona Trucker was done in the TalkCDL studios in Homosassa FL. We sat down with Strahan and his friend Chantele and talked about his career in trucking. We talked about CB radios and asked him if he owns one? His reply will stun a veteran truck…
Rig-Wrecks is a weekly podcast about tractor-trailer accidents all over the USA. Most accidents according to DOT are caused by four wheeled vehicles but there are some times the Big Truck Driver is at fault. This week we reviewed some accidents across the country that involved 18 wheelers. Some Flatbed some dry-van some reefer and…
Trucking-News with Ruthann Trucking-News weekly wrap-up with Ruthann has a packed house of information this week. Inaction blitz, A North Carolina Town is outlawing Truck parking at your house. All new thats all about trucking. Truck drivers living in the eastern North Carolina city of Rocky Mount will no longer be allowed to park their…
Trucking News with Ruthann is filled with Trucking Stories every week. This week a burning Trailer that was stolen. Driver gets arrested, Smuggling illegals in a semi truck and an update on the Canadian hockey team that was killed by a trucker. One reason, experts say, is that entering the United States from Mexico illegally…
Cameras inside Big Rigs Phone Interview about Inward Facing Cameras in Semi Trucks are raising concern with drivers. Truckers are wondering if their privacy is gone completely. Just the way E.L.D.s have swarmed onto the scene of trucking. It almost seems like Cameras could be the norm. Truck fleets are increasingly deploying in-cab video systems…
Trucking News and the weekly wrap up with Ruthann. This week Inspections are hitting drivers in a different way. Now that E-logs have come on the scene there is less violations. Therefore DOT is having to find new ways to fine Truckers. http://content.blubrry.com/talkcdl/Weekly_Wrap_up_with_Ruthann-6-23-2018.mp3 Doing a Pre-trip and a post trip will help drivers avoid new…
Truckers dealing with protesters. This Saturday July 7th a protest is planned in the city of Chicago. The demonstration is about gun violence. It is scheduled to start in the morning and last a few hours. Rev. Michael Pfleger and hundreds of anti-violence activists plan to shut down a portion of the Dan Ryan Expressway…
A Trucker Shoots Gun at Car is the headline news on this weeks wrap up with Ruthann! Should truck drivers carry a weapon in a semi truck? Listen in while Troy and Ruthann break down what went wrong when a Georgia trucker got into an altercation with another driver in Virginia. Which resulted in shots…
