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This Week In Trucking

This Week in Trucking is a podcast dedicated to helping owner-operators and small carriers run profitable trucking businesses.We like to dive into the numbers behind running a trucking operation, such as truck and trailer payments, insurance, fuel costs, revenue, and cost per mile.

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6:41

MOST PROFITABLE Trucking Markets TODAY 10/17/24! | Ep 30

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2024/10/17

In this episode of 'This Week in Trucking,' Caroline provides a quick update on the hottest freight markets and diesel price trends for the week. She discusses key freight market hotspots across the Northern Midwest and West, evaluates the reefer and flatbed market conditions, and reports on the rising diesel prices, particularly in the Midwest and Gulf Coast regions. The episode also acknowledges the efforts of truck drivers and relief workers aiding in hurricane recovery in the Southe...

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35:25

Success in Trucking for Small Carriers w/ Freight...

This Week In Trucking ·

2024/10/11

In this episode of 'This Week in Trucking', Caroline welcomes Paul Cagnetti, CEO of Freight Connect, to discuss the challenges and strategies for running a successful trucking business in 2024, particularly for small carriers and owner-operators. Paul shares his journey from being laid off as a sales manager at Sprint to becoming a freight broker and eventually leading Freight Connect. The conversation covers various aspects of the transportation industry, including the importance of understa...

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22:46

How will the ILA Strike affect TRUCKING? | Ep 28

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2024/10/03

Join Caroline and Gurvir on 'This Week in Trucking' as we dive into the latest trucking market trends for this week. Discover the impact of port strikes on freight rates, analyze current diesel price changes, and explore the most profitable freight markets across the U.S. Learn how weather disruptions like Tropical Storm Helen affect trucking logistics and get insights into maintaining profitability with dedicated freight contracts. Featuring a spotlight on VerkExpress's successful strategies...

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34:05

Are we ready for AUTONOMUS trucks? + More w/ Adam ...

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2024/09/26

This episode of This Week in Trucking dives into the latest industry insights with special guest Adam from DIY Semi. Adam shares his journey from a farm background to becoming a successful trucking entrepreneur, providing invaluable advice on compliance, relationship-building, and the importance of staying informed. The discussion covers hot topics like automated vs. manual transmissions, the future of autonomous and electric trucks, and essential tips for those considering starting their own...

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18:16

What does the INTEREST RATE cut mean for YOU | Ep 26

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2024/09/19

In this episode of This Week in Trucking, we delve into the significant impact of the Federal Reserve's recent decision to lower interest rates by 0.5 percentage points and what it means for the trucking industry. We explore how these Fed rate cuts will affect manufacturing and housing sectors, leading to potential increases in freight loads and production. Additionally, we provide an update on the latest diesel price trends, which have seen a decrease across most regions, and analyze the cur...

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27:53

What's Better? Brokered or Direct Shipper Loads? W/...

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2024/09/11

Join Caroline on This Week in Trucking as she delves into the complexities of carrier-broker relationships. The episode features insights from industry experts Nate and Jared at eCarrierCheck, exploring the tension between carriers and brokers, the importance of transparency, and strategies for new carriers to build successful trucking businesses. Learn about navigating load boards, establishing direct shipper relationships, and overcoming common challenges in the trucking marketTune in on Yo...

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20:29

How Truckstop's New Carrier Vetting Could Affect YOU...

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2024/09/06

This Week in Trucking: Diesel Prices, Freight Market Trends & Truck Stop's New Carrier Vetting CriteriaJoin us on This Week in Trucking where we cover the latest in the trucking market. This episode discusses the current trends in diesel prices, freight market movements, and the impact of the Truck Stop's new carrier vetting criteria. Our hosts exchange insights about market conditions, the most profitable trucking regions, and offer crucial advice for both new and veteran trucking operat...

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28:19

Mastering Box Trucking with Victor Newton BiggVicTV |...

This Week In Trucking ·

2024/08/28

Mastering Box Trucking with Victor Newton of BiggVicTV | This Week in TruckingJoin us on This Week in Trucking as we dive deep into the box trucking business with Victor Newton from BiggVicTV. Victor shares his journey into trucking, insights on starting and sustaining a box truck business, and valuable tips for new operators. Learn about the challenges and strategies in the market, the importance of correct truck sizing, essential tools, and how to secure loads. Don't miss this episode packe...

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27:12

Consequences of Falsifying Driver Logs + Upcoming...

This Week In Trucking ·

2024/08/22

In this episode, Caroline and Gurvir dive deep into key issues impacting the trucking industry today. They kick things off with a discussion on the upcoming Brake Safety Week, highlighting the crucial role of brake maintenance in keeping our roads safe. The conversation then shifts to the latest trends in diesel prices and the current state of the freight market, where they explore how these factors could be influenced by potential interest rate cuts. Tune in on YouTube, Apple Podcasts a...

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41:58

Get Automatic Permits for Oversized Freight +...

This Week In Trucking ·

2024/08/15

Navigating Oversized Freight: Expert Insights from OverDims CEO Bolaji IgeJoin us on This Week in Trucking for a special episode featuring Bolaji Ige, CEO and Founder of OverDims, as we discuss the challenges and opportunities in the oversized freight industry. We explore the impact of the COVID-19 market on truck capacity, the importance of specialization for small fleets, and practical tips for entering the oversized freight business. Learn how to leverage tools like OverDims for efficient ...

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20:06

How Much Can You Make (PROFIT) With An OTR Box Truck?...

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2024/08/08

In this episode, sits down with Dylan, an owner-operator, to discuss his journey in the trucking industry. Dylan shares insights on starting his business, managing costs in a down market, and using Trucker Calculator to see real trucking company numbers. The conversation covers topics including truck payments, insurance, fuel economy, and variable costs, offering valuable advice for new trucking entrepreneurs. Dylan also discusses his future plans for fleet management and tips for maint...

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19:30

TODAY'S HOTTEST Freight Markets and Latest Phishing...

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2024/08/05

Welcome to This Week in Trucking with Gurvir and Caroline! In this episode, we cover the latest updates on diesel prices and the impact on owner-operators, as well as trends in the hot and cold freight markets. We discuss recent changes in the national truckload index and look at the most profitable markets in the U.S., including an unexpected surge in Grand Junction, Colorado. Additionally, we delve into the growing concerns around fraud in the trucking industry, sharing insights into d...

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31:20

Inside the $800 Million Trucking Fraud Epidemic &...

This Week In Trucking ·

2024/07/24

Combating Fraud in Trucking with Dale Prax | This Week in TruckingThis week, we’re talking to Dale Prax, President and CEO of Direct Expedite. He’s a freight broker with more than 25 years of experience in the industry. Join us as we cover the essential details about combating fraud in the trucking market, how fraud has evolved, and how carriers can protect themselves. Dale shares insights into the importance of developing personal relationships in the industry, the challenges of detecting an...

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21:28

Hottest Trucking Freight Markets as of July 17, 2024...

This Week In Trucking ·

2024/07/18

This Week in Trucking: Diesel Prices, Freight Market Trends & Cargo TheftWelcome to This Week in Trucking! In this episode, we dive into the crucial updates you need for the trucking market this week. We discuss the latest trends in diesel prices, including regional fluctuations and the impact of OPEC's production cuts. We also provide a comprehensive analysis of the freight market, covering key data points like drive-in, flatbed, and reefer rates, and explore the significance of the Spot...

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39:23

How to be Succesful in Trucking with Adam Wingfield |...

This Week In Trucking ·

2024/07/15

🔊Subscribe to This Week in Trucking on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6moRZOj... 🔊Subscribe to This Week in Trucking on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Welcome to This Week in Trucking! This episode features an in-depth conversation with Adam Mayfield, founder of Innovative Group, who has over 20 years of experience in the trucking industry. Adam shares his journey into trucking, beginning with his childhood fascination with trucks. The discussion touches on

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22:58

Hot Markets to Watch & Trucking Costs Exposed | Ep 15

This Week In Trucking ·

2024/06/28

oin us for This Week in Trucking, where we break down the latest diesel prices, freight market trends, and operational costs for trucking companies. We also address your comments and questions from past episodes. This week, we discuss the hot markets in the South due to produce season, the rise in diesel prices, and interesting hybrids and EVs in the trucking industry. Additionally, we dive into the cost of running a trucking company, the benefits vs. drawbacks of diesel and electric trucks, ...

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32:52

The Future of Trucking Amid Rising Diesel Costs and...

This Week In Trucking ·

2024/06/21

This Week in Trucking: Diesel Price Surge, Freight Market Trends, and EV Adoption🔊Subscribe to This Week in Trucking on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6moRZOj4JaLFtML2HHxjqU?si=f4ea27a6a81742aa 🔊Subscribe to This Week in Trucking on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/this-week-in-trucking/id1744194419 Join us on This Week in Trucking, where we cover the latest updates in the trucking market in 30 minutes or less. This week, we give a comprehensive update o...

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48:30

Do Electric Truck Rules in California Apply to YOU?|...

This Week In Trucking ·

2024/06/13

Join us on This Week in Trucking as we dive into a special episode focused on California's evolving emission and electric truck regulations. We welcome Brian Rand from CalFleet Advisor and Kate Lamb from the Air Resources Board to discuss CARB regulations, the shift to zero-emission vehicles, and the available incentives for carriers. We answer pressing questions from California carriers, explore the benefits of electric and hydrogen trucks, and provide actionable insights to help small fleet...

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28:31

What single-truck owner-operators really make +...

This Week In Trucking ·

2024/06/06

Join us on This Week in Trucking as we cover the latest updates in the trucking market, focusing on diesel prices, freight market trends, and the controversy surrounding the Truck Parking Club. This week, we discuss the national average diesel price drop, slight fluctuations in freight rates, and the impacts of these changes on owner-operators. We also delve into the truck parking issue, the pros and cons of Truck Parking Club, and share real-life weekly earnings for single truck owner operat...

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24:08

Why Are Rates Still Low? + Weekly Fuel Price Update &...

This Week In Trucking ·

2024/05/30

Join us on This Week in Trucking where we cover the latest in the trucking market, focusing on diesel prices and freight market trends. This week, we discuss the decreasing diesel prices, slight increases in freight rates, and the reasons behind people taking cheap freight. We also talk about the optimism in the spot market and answer your questions about commercial auto insurance and truck preferences between Volvo and Freightliner Cascadia. Tune in for advice, industry insights, and mo...

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