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Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast

John Farquhar & Chris Harris

Calling all trucker heroes and insurance wranglers! Buckle up for another wild ride with the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast. Two grey-bearded safety guys take their irreverent look at the trucking pitfalls, risks, and trouble with trucking insurance. They invite the trucking elite on the show to discuss.This week, John and Chris, are swerving past potholes of peril to deliver the straight goods on keeping your rig safe and your insurance rates lower than a limbo dancer in flip-flops.We’ll be

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36:20

From Paper Chaos to Digital Control: ReadyChek’s...

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2025/12/08

Send us a text In this episode, I sit down with Michelle Graham, founder of ReadyChek, to talk about how digital inspections are helping fleets clean up their compliance, boost safety scores, and finally escape the mess of paper logs. What You’ll Learn: Why paper inspections quietly hurt safety scores How ReadyChek gives safety teams real-time visibility The link between digital inspections and better insurance outcomes How small and midsize fleets can use tech to reduce risk About Read...

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23:51

From Flat Tires to Fast Fixes: How FleetRevive is...

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2025/12/08

Send us a text From Flat Tires to Fast Fixes: How FleetRevive is Transforming Fleet Services Welcome to the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast! In this episode, host Chris Harris sits down with Dandre Urquhart, founder of FleetRevive, to discuss how technology is revolutionizing roadside assistance and fleet management for the trucking industry. Learn how FleetRevive streamlines emergency repairs, improves communication, and helps both trucking companies and service providers save time, mon...

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32:19

Autonomy on the Highway: How Driverless Trucks Are...

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2025/11/14

Send us a text The Future of Autonomous Trucking with BOT Auto's Bart Teeter In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, host Chris dives deep into the world of autonomous trucking with guest Bart Teeter, Director of Fleet and Operational Safety at BOT Auto. They discuss the development and implications of driverless trucks, including safety, industry disruption, and societal benefits. Bart explains BOT Auto's focus on Level 4 automation, their operational strategies, safety ...

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23:54

The Hidden Side of Project 61, with Dr. Mark Manera

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2025/11/07

Send us a text Welcome to the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast! In this episode, host Chris Harris (Safety Dawg) sits down with Dr. Mark Minera, President and Chief Health Officer for Project 61, to discuss the critical issues facing the trucking industry today. Discover how Project 61 is transforming driver health and wellness, and learn practical strategies for improving safety, reducing risk, and supporting the wellbeing of trucking professionals. Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction 00:30 ...

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27:58

Tariffs, Technology, and Trucking_ Navigating Today’s...

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2025/11/06

Send us a text Tariffs, Technology, and Trucking: Navigating Today’s Freight Challenges with Daniel Snow Welcome to the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast! In this episode, host Chris Harris (the Safety Dawg) sits down with Daniel Snow, Managing Partner at Traffix, to discuss the impact of tariffs on the trucking industry, current freight volumes, and how technology—especially AI—is transforming logistics. Timestamps 00:00 – Introduction & Guest Welcome 01:30 – Daniel Snow’s background...

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22:37

Breaking Barriers, Mastering US Bonds and...

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2025/11/06

Send us a text Breaking Barriers: Mastering US Bonds and Cross-Border Freight | Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast In this episode, host Chris Harris (Safety Dawg) sits down with Vania Ariosa, Transport Specialist, to demystify the complex world of US bonds and cross-border freight. Whether you’re a seasoned carrier or new to international trucking, this conversation covers everything you need to know about permits, bonds, tariffs, and the latest changes affecting Canada, the US, and Mexico...

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25:40

Cleaner Engines, Cleaner Air: The New Gold Standard...

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2025/10/29

Send us a text You can reach out to Garth at: Website: https://powerservice.com/ Product Page: https://powerservice.com/products/ Contact Info: Garth Redifer Vice President of Sales Power Service Products, Inc. 253-355-0929 Gredifer@powerservice.com Your Host Chris Harris, Safety Dawg chris@safetydawg.com In this episode of the Trekking Risk and Insurance Podcast, host Chris Harris sits down with Garth Redifer, Vice President of Sales at Power Service Products, to discuss thei...

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22:37

Breaking Barriers, Mastering US Bonds and...

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2025/10/23

Send us a text Breaking Barriers: Mastering US Bonds and Cross-Border Freight | Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast In this episode, host Chris Harris (Safety Dawg) sits down with Vania Ariosa, Transport Specialist, to demystify the complex world of US bonds and cross-border freight. Whether you’re a seasoned carrier or new to international trucking, this conversation covers everything you need to know about permits, bonds, tariffs, and the latest changes affecting Canada, the US, and Mexico...

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31:43

The Truth About Trucking Safety Tech and ROI

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2025/10/22

Send us a text Are you ready to lead your fleet safety department like a seasoned pro—without waiting decades to gain experience? In this episode, we sit down with Dave Elniski from the Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) to uncover the secrets of modern fleet safety management. 🚚 What You’ll Learn: The difference between compliance-based and proactive safety management How to choose and implement the right safety technology for your fleet Why ROI isn’t always the best metric for

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30:55

Unlocking Human-Centered Leadership: Can Trucking...

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2025/10/21

Send us a text Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast – Episode: Leadership in Trucking with Amy Yip Guest: Amy Yip – Leadership Coach & Consultant, CEO of Amy Yip LLC https://amyyip.co/ Your Host: Chris Harris, Safety Dawg, chris@safetydawg.com Episode Summary: In this episode, host Chris Harris (“Safety Dawg”) sits down with leadership expert Amy Yip to explore what it takes to become a great leader in the trucking industry. Amy shares her approach to closing the leadership skills gap, ...

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30:55

Unlocking Human-Centered Leadership: Can Trucking...

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2025/10/15

Send us a text Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast – Episode: Leadership in Trucking with Amy Yip Guest: Amy Yip – Leadership Coach & Consultant, CEO of Amy F LLC https://amyyipcoaching.com/ Your Host: Chris Harris, Safety Dawg, chris@safetydawg.com Episode Summary: In this episode, host Chris Harris (“Safety Dawg”) sits down with leadership expert Amy Yip to explore what it takes to become a great leader in the trucking industry. Amy shares her approach to closing the leadership skill...

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33:28

WARNING: If You're In Logistics, You're Being Hunted...

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2025/10/15

Send us a text Navigating Fraud in Logistics with Kristen Dino of Trinity Logistics In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, host Chris Harris interviews Kristen Dino from Trinity Logistics. They discuss various types of fraud affecting the logistics industry, including straight theft, fictitious pickups, identity theft, and the fraudulent sale of motor carrier numbers (MCs). Kristen explains how Trinity Logistics vets shippers and carriers to mitigate these risks a...

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34:43

Are Truck Drivers Ready for the English Proficiency...

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2025/07/11

Send us a text Enforcing English Proficiency in the Trucking Industry with Jeff Burkhart from Ancora In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, hosts discuss the enforcement of English proficiency requirements for commercial drivers with Jeff Burkhart of Ancora Education. The conversation covers the historical context of the English proficiency regulation, its recent revitalization under a new executive order, and its impact on the trucking industry. Jeff explains how Ancora...

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35:03

Unlocking the Secrets to Managing Trucking Insurance...

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2025/07/04

Send us a text Mastering Insurance Cost Control for Trucking Companies with Brent Allred In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, the hosts discuss strategies that trucking companies can employ to manage and reduce their insurance costs. Guest Brent Allred, transportation practice leader at Higginbotham, shares his expertise on taking on more risk with higher deductibles, utilizing industry benchmarks, and the importance of detailed safety manuals and driver retenti...

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34:54

Why Picking the Right Trucking Broker Can Save You Big!

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2025/06/26

Send us a text Understanding the Nuances of Transportation Insurance and Broker Liabilities In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, Jason Rogers, Senior Vice President at World Insurance Services, discusses the critical importance of working with specialized brokers for transportation-related insurance. He explores the differences between asset-based carriers, domestic freight forwarders, and domestic property brokers, highlighting their distinct roles in risk management ...

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33:43

Wellness on Wheels: Hope Zvara's Tips for Healthy...

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2025/06/20

Send us a text Revolutionizing Trucking Health: Mother Trucker Yoga with Hope Zvara | Trucking Risk & Insurance Podcast In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, Hope Zvara, CEO and founder of Mother Trucker Yoga, joins to discuss her wellness initiatives aimed at truck drivers. Hope introduces the Mother Trucker Yoga Lifestyle Jumpstart app, and talks about her wellness programming designed for trucking schools and companies. She shares how her programs focus on...

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37:05

Brain Science and Behavior Change in Trucking

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2025/06/13

Send us a text Harnessing the Power of Connected Learning in Trucking: An Interview with Dr. Gina Anderson In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, hosts Chris & John interview Dr. Gina Anderson, CEO and co-founder of Luma Brighter Learning. Dr. Anderson discusses the unique aspects of Luma's connected learning platform, which leverages synergies of connection to change behaviors, particularly in the transportation and logistics industries. She explains the five ...

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31:41

See What Happens When Security Cameras Catch Trespassers

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2025/06/06

Send us a text Optimizing Yard Security: Insights from BirdsEye Security Solutions In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, hosts Johnny and Chris welcome Mike Ika, founder of BirdsEye Security Solutions, to discuss yard security in the logistics industry. Mike explains BirdsEye’s comprehensive yard entry system that replaces and enhances traditional security guard roles by using technology to manage entry, ID verification, truck and trailer checks, and other securi...

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19:32

Haulin' Glory: Kaleb Hammett on Truck Shows and...

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2025/05/30

Send us a text Kaleb Hammett's Award-Winning Truck Journey: Behind the Scenes at Shell Super Rigs In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, hosts Chris Harris and Johnny sit down with Kaleb Hammett, an owner-operator from Dodge City, Texas, who won Best of Show at the 2024 Shell Rotella Truck Show. Kaleb, who runs a family business established in 1963, gives an in-depth look at his prized 2019 Peterbilt 389 factory heavy haul glider, detailing the extensive customizations m...

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29:32

Revolutionizing Trucking: Hydrogen vs. Diesel and...

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2025/05/23

Send us a text Revolutionizing Trucking: High Road Energy's Hydrogen Trucks with Dmitri In this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, Dmitri, the founder and CEO of High Road Energy, discusses his company's innovative approach to revolutionizing the trucking industry with hydrogen fuel cell technology. Dmitri shares his journey from a childhood passion for vehicles to creating a hydrogen truck service that combines vehicle fuel and maintenance in a cost-effective, efficie...

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