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Weekly Wrap Up With Ruthann – Embezzlement & Trucking News

Weekly Wrap up with Ruthann. This week features a big shot who is going to prison for embezzlement at a large trucking company. Plus the rule of D.O.T. Medical cards, do we still have to carry them or did the F.M.C.S.A. get it together for the new system and rules? Woman in Trucking and statistics.…

Trainers for Trucking – Males training females Bad Idea

Driver Trainers Take Heed! Male trainers training females is a hot topic in trucking. Carriers have to balance out the way they handle Men training women and vise versa. Recently a trucking company was sued by a group of women for the rights to be trained by men. Ultimately after they had won their suit,…

Weekly Wrap – 6-10-2018 All News All Trucking – TalkCDL

Wrapping up a week in Trucking 6-18-2018. News of all things Trucking. A trucker murder dubbed Boney and Clyde by Miss Ruthann and Sling Shot Sally, A Trucker that was shooting a sling shot at 4 wheelers until he got caught and now has bail set at 2 million dollars. Also, do you know a…

Compilation of Big Rig Wreckers Uprighting Rollovers – TalkCDL

Ever wonder who shows up at the scene of a big rig rollover? Well wonder no more. Here is a compilation of wreckers helping along with the men and woman that work at these horrible accidents. Big Rig! [/spp-transcript] https://www.jerrdan.com/equipment/wreckers/heavy one of the popular wreckers in the industry and can be purchased here! These wreckers […]

TalkCDL reviews the new rule in Trucking.

NEWS, WRECKS AND INDUSTRY CHANGES! TalkCDL reviews the last week inTrucking. Join us as we discuss all things Trucking. FMCSA  just started a new rule concerning the "Hours of Service" for Personal Conveyance! What are the new rules and are they helping drivers or hurting them?

Part 3 National Carriers Interview – A Look Inside Part 3

Join us for Part 3 of our interview with a large trucking company in Irving TX just outside of Dallas. We sat down with a few drivers and just talked. We sat with Rick Ham the director of recruiting and picked his brain a little but mainly we wanted to hear what drivers were saying.…

Where would you go? – Do truckers find homes on the road?

Truckers are often in new and exciting places but do they go back when they find a place they really like? Does a trucker ever fall in love with a place and return and buy land there? Does he ever go back to a place for vacation once has been thru there for a brief […]

A True Story: Interview with Mr. Brownstone – Trucking on Heroin!

TalkCDL sat doen in the studio with, for now will call him Mr. Brownstone. Mr. Brownstone is an Over-The-Road Trucker, that recently failed a DOT Drug Screen for Morphine. We talked about his career as a trucker and how he drove across the country while using Heroin. Mr. Brownstone and his girlfriend partied across America…

Lies & Half Truths in Trucking – The checks in the mail and you will get home every weekend!

Truckers have to deal with everyone in Trucking. The dispatcher does not deal with everyone, Safety does not deal with everyone, The shipper does not deal with everyone, the receiver doesn't either. The Truck driver has to on a dat to day basis interact with everyone that pertains to trucking. So when everyone lies and…

TalkCDL Old School! Semi Truck Driver Stories with illegal immigrants being smuggled

  It sucks when you are living in a country like Mexico and you are willing to be locked in the back of a semi trailer and smuggled into the United States. It would suck even more if no one opened that trailer in the extreme heat of the south and you and a bunch…

Drivers Hurting Their Resumes – Truckers With Attitudes!

Drivers have you ever had a hard time getting a job? Did your trucking school swell your head with statements like "Once you get your Class A Cdl everyone will want you" or "All trucking companies will be kissing your ass once you get your license". Many truck drivers every year ruin their CDL just…