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Unabridged | Trucking News | A Reason we are not on Mars | #128



In this late fall spectacular I discuss some new trucking news for you.  Plus, Elon Musk buys Twitter.  Is free speech over because of it?  NO.  Liberal tears will be flooding the streets because of this episode.  Also, some automotive news and a reason we are not on Mars.

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Top 10 issues for drivers and carriers (survey) | Company offering huge retention money | A Reason we are not on Mars | #127



In this money-laden episode I discuss a company giving huge money to retain drivers.  It is like it basically appreciates the long-term drivers and wants to keep them.  What a concept!  Also, a survey shows the top 10 concerns of drivers and carriers.  They are very different. A Reason we are not on Mars involving mashed potatoes.

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Unabridged | Trucking News | A Reason we are not on Mars | #126



In this Indian Summer episode I discuss the latest trucking news like lying to women to get them into trucking.  Covenant releases numbers and they are spectacular.  Did you get a raise?  A Reason we are not on Mars.

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There was a problem so yo I solved it | #125



In a puzzle completing episode I talk about getting somewhere and there were no docks available and yet I was able to drop my trailer in a door?  How did I do it?  I solved a problem for them which also solved a problem for me.  Be willing to solve problems wherever you go.  Also, a quote from noted truck driver President Joe Biden.

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When should you check your oil? Headlights off for safety. Speed limiters coming soon. A Reason we are not on Mars. #124



In this interstellar episode I discuss the exact time of day to check your oil.  It is not when you think!  Also, running your headlights during the day is actually less safe than having them off.  I explain.  The Cruz trial verdict is out and I talk about it and why the juror is an idiot.  Did you know you have a customer score at the dealership?  I will tell you about it.  Also, a Reason we do not live on Mars.

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Trucking Answers | Unabridged | Werner buys Baylor | A Reason we are not on Mars | #123



In this hair-raising episode I discuss Werner Enterprises buying Baylor Trucking.  Werner says nothing will change at Baylor.  We will see.  Is using hair for drug testing discrimination?  Should it be done?  A Reason we are not on Mars.

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Trucking Answers | The biggest problems in trucking right now | #120



In a mind-bending episode I discuss the problems in trucking right now and some fixes for those problems.  They are in no particular order.  The last episode we discussed the best of trucking so this is the flip-flop of that.  What are your thoughts of that?

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Trucking Answers | Why trucking is a great career | SAIA | #119



In a terrestrial based episode I discuss the reasons trucking is still a great career choice and why you should choose it right now!  Also, I went to SAIA as they were having a hiring event.  This is what I found out.  You can make just as much being home daily as you can living in a truck on the road.

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Trucking Answers | Don’t look behind the curtain | A Reason we are not on Mars | #118



In this Kansas-inspired episode I discuss the recent news of NyQuil Chicken as well as some actual trucking news like electronic monitoring of commercial vehicles.  A reason we are not on Mars as well.

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Trucking Answers | 5 things that have improved trucking over the last 34 years | A Reason we are not on Mars | #117



In a cross-country episode I discuss 5 things that I think have made trucking either better or easier in the last 34 years.  I use 34 years because that is how long I have been trucking.  Trucking is a great career, it still pays the bills and keeps the lights on here at Trucking Answers.  In a future episode I will discuss the 5 things that have hurt trucking in the last 34 years.  Also, ripped from today’s headlines is yet another reason we don’t live on Mars.  Current weather conditions on Mars provided by NASA.

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