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The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers

Bruce Outridge, The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers

The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers - Trucking, Transportation "The Lead Pedal Podcast helps truck drivers build successful careers with industry interviews, trucking business strategies, training tips, lifestyle content, and music from artists connected to the road. New episodes weekly, including features from the Signature Chords & Chrome Show." Our audience includes drivers, owner operators, fleet managers, recruiters, carrier executives, and industry professionals looking for high-quality

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LP1501 Cybersecurity for Trucking Companies: Expert...

The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers ·

2025/12/08

Cybersecurity for Trucking Companies: Expert Tips to Stay Safe Online In this episode of The Lead Pedal Podcast, Bruce Outridge breaks down what every trucking company—large or small—needs to know to protect their business from cybercrime in today's digital world. With online threats increasing across the transportation industry, hackers are targeting fleets, drivers, dispatch systems, ELD data, and even company financials. You'll learn the most common cyber risks facing trucking companies, how

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LP1500 Featured Truck of the Year: Lot #4 – Best Late...

The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers ·

2025/12/05

Featured Truck of the Year: Lot #4 – Best Late Conventional Models In this episode of The Lead Pedal Podcast, Bruce showcases Lot Number 4 in the annual Featured Truck Contest of the Year, spotlighting some of the finest late-model conventional trucks submitted by drivers across the industry. We walk through the standout rigs in this lot, their specs, paintwork, chrome, custom features, and why they earned a place in this year's competition. You'll hear what makes these trucks special, and how they

Lead Pedal Transportation Events Calendar December 2025

The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers ·

2025/12/04

Lead Pedal Transportation Events Calendar December 2025 There are no scheduled transportation events for the rest of the year. Happy Holidays from The Lead Pedal Podcast! We appreciate your support, your messages, and your time on the road with us. Wishing you peace, joy, and safe travels this holiday season. To all the drivers keeping the wheels turning this season, we appreciate you. Stay safe, stay joyful, and enjoy the holidays. SEE YOU IN 2026 About the Podcast The Lead Pedal Podcast for

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LP1499 Owner-Operator Update: How to Get Your...

The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers ·

2025/12/03

Owner-Operator Update: How to Get Your Trucking Business Ready for 2026 In this episode of The Lead Pedal Podcast, Bruce breaks down the latest updates for owner-operators and what drivers need to do now to prepare their business for a successful 2026. From regulatory changes to cost-saving strategies, this episode covers the essentials to help keep your operation profitable and compliant in the year ahead. We discuss: Key trucking industry updates impacting owner-operators in 2026 Upcoming

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LP1498 December 2025 Preview: Industry Updates,...

The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers ·

2025/12/01

December 2025 Preview: Industry Updates, Featured Guests & Lead Pedal Announcements Welcome to the December 2025 edition of The Lead Pedal Podcast! This month, we're rolling out a fresh lineup of featured guests, industry updates, and important changes to the show format as we head into the new year. In this episode, Bruce breaks down what's coming up in December, including: *New and returning guests sharing insights on trucking, business, and lifestyle *Show updates and format changes launching

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LP1497 Classic Conventionals Take the Spotlight: 2025...

The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers ·

2025/11/28

Classic Conventionals Take the Spotlight: 2025 Featured Truck Contest In this episode of the Lead Pedal Podcast, we roll out the chrome for one of the most anticipated showcases of the year — the 2025 Featured Truck Contest: Classic Conventional Edition. From timeless long-hood rigs to impeccably restored icons of the highway, this edition highlights the trucks that helped define an era of power, personality, and true trucking craftsmanship. Bruce Outridge features selected entries, discusses what

Shifting Gears EP10: Behind the Wheel of...

The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers ·

2025/11/26

Shifting Gears EP10: Behind the Wheel of Opportunity What It Takes to Get a Trucking Job Today The 2025–26 trucking job market is shifting gears. Our new feature explores what carriers are demanding from drivers and how job seekers can prepare to meet those expectations. Learn about hiring trends, skill requirements, and industry insights that will shape the future of driver recruitment. "We're not hiring, but we're looking." This is a statement you may hear in 2025 and 2026 when you are applying