Trucker Podcasts, Free Podcasts for Truckers

This page contains the audio recordings for trucker podcasts or free podcasts for truckers on various subjects, all from the perspective of helping professional truck drivers save money.

Please note that since we started making recordings for this page, we decided to focus on videos, that are linked on our YouTube channel.

Expensive and Preventable Mistakes Truckers Make

May 9, 2013: About a garbage truck driver who crashed into a New Jersey home, part of the reason possibly being that a can might have become stuck under the brake pedal.

Based on this article:
nbcnewyork.com/news/local/East-Hanover-New-Jersey-Garbage-Truck-House-Fire-206428531/ (no longer online)

Expensive and Preventable Mistakes Truckers Make

May 8, 2013: About a waste disposal truck that was driven while its lift arms were up when the driver tried to go under an overpass and crashed.

Based on this article:
deseretnews.com/article/865579524/Semitrailer-slams-into-I-215-bridge/ (no longer online)

Expensive and Preventable Mistakes Truckers Make

May 7, 2013: About a trucker who was using a cell phone and traveling too fast for conditions when his truck driver crashed into an SUV killing a 4-year-old girl.

Based on this article:
http://fleetowner.com/safety/homicide-charges-dropped-against-trucker

Expensive and Preventable Mistakes Truckers Make

May 6, 2013: About a trucker who swerved to avoid a collision and ended up overturning his rig.

Based on this article:
wftv.com/news/news/local/crash-involving-semi-truck-blocks-i-95-volusia-cou/nXg5G/ (no longer online)

Expensive and Preventable Mistakes Truckers Make

April 16, 2013: About a trucker crashing his truck after losing control while reaching for a phone.

Based on this article:
http://citizensvoice.com/news/tractor-trailer-lands-into-embankment-on-i-81-1.1473130

Older Free Podcasts

Comparing Average Pay Versus Truck Driver Pay

April 5, 2013: Comparing truck driver pay with the average pay in the USA.

Based on this article:
blog.tkographix.com/why-theres-a-truck-driver-shortage-and-what-to-do-about-it/ (no longer online)

Expensive and Preventable Mistakes Truckers Make

April 4, 2013: About a trucker making a U-turn on I-69 that caused a serious crash.

Based on this article:
lansingstatejournal.com/article/20130402/NEWS01/304020044/Trucker-making-U-turn-69-causes-serious-crash?gcheck=1 (no longer online)

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