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Helping Truck Drivers have Successful Trucking Careers and Businesses in the Transportation Industry.
The Lead Pedal Podcast for truck drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews, trucking information, and other features that are helpful for truck drivers and those in the transportation industry
The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers is a daily show with a variety of features. You can learn more about the host and show on our about page and SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favorite podcast platform.
LP367 Should You Become an Owner Operator
Should You Become an Owner Operator Should you become an owner operator? Many might say know but many are doing it. Bruce talks about whether you should be an owner operator and has guests Mike Hahn and accountant Stan Wlodarek on the show discussing the benefits and issues that may come up. Get Bruce’s book Running by the Mile which is a guide to help new people interested in becoming their own boss. You can get the book at http://theleadpedalpodcast.com/running-by-the-mile-book-by-bruce-outridge This episode is sponsored by RIMS Transport who is looking for owner operators and drivers to work cross border operations out of Hamilton Ontario. You can learn more about the opportunities at www.rimstransport.com This episode is also sponsored by Chrome Supply Warehouse offering custom parts for trucks and many specials for truckers. You can learn more at www.chromesupplywarehouse.com Our tune of the day is We Signed the Deal by Tropical Daze off their self titled album. You can learn more at www.tropicaldaze.ca About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
40:1818/09/2019
LP366 ELDs and Trucker Compliance with Marc Moncion
ELDs and Trucker Compliance with Marc Moncion Marc Moncion is a compliance specialist with Fleet Complete specializing in hours of service programming. Bruce chats with Moncion about compliance and hours of service for truckers and how they can improve their trip planning and reduce delays using electronic logging devices. You can learn about Marc and other compliance issues at Marc’s Safety Corner https://blog.bigroad.com/safety-corner This episode is sponsored by Groupe Trans West offering team operations excellent employment opportunities operating between Toronto Ontario and California. Find out why this company is growing so fast at www.groupetranswest.com This episode is also sponsored by The Trucking Network which holds mega job fairs across the Country. You can learn about all the upcoming events at www.thetruckingnetworkevents.ca Our tune for the day is Darn D.O.T. By the Road Birds off their Round Trip album. You can learn more about the band at www.cdbaby.com/roadbirds About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
50:1617/09/2019
Fall Job Fairs with The Trucking Network
Fall Job Fairs with The Trucking Network The Trucking Network has two job fairs coming up as we move into Fall and Bruce talks about how to best use your time when attending the job fair and why you should be attending the job fair. The Trucking Network is giving away $3000 in cash prizes at each job fair. You can learn more at www.thetruckingnetworkevents.ca About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
04:2516/09/2019
3–7-15 Second Rule for Safety
3–7-15 Second Rule for Safety Rick Blatter has a 3-7-15 second rule for staying alive on the highway and talks about it in this episode of the podcast. You can learn more about the rule at www.3715rule.com About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
03:2415/09/2019
DriverCheck Goes to the Races with RJS Motorsports
DriverCheck Goes to the Races with RJS Motorsports Bruce chats with Jeremy Thiel of DriverCheck about their support for racing team RJS Motosports and why they decided to support a race team. You can learn more about DriverCheck and their Fitness for Duty Summit at www.drivercheck.ca or RJS Motorsports at www.rjsmotorsports.ca About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
05:2614/09/2019
LP365 Featured Truck of the Week - Freightliner Cabover
Featured Truck of the Week Freightliner Cabover This week’s featured truck is a cool custom Freightliner Cabover from Big Rig Nationals. Each week Bruce picks a cool truck from the many truck shows he attends. Hearing about it is one thing, seeing it is another. Check out this cool ride! Check out the video on this featured truck by clicking here Upcoming events mentioned in this episode: Truck Convoy for Special Olympics (Paris) - Sept 13-14, 2019- www.truckconvoy.ca Trucking for a Cure Prescott Convoy - Sept 13-14, 2019 - www.truckingforacure.com Road Today Job Fair - Sept 14, 2019 - www.roadtoday.com Truck Convoy for Special Olympics ( GTA) - Sept 21, 2019 - www.truckconvoy.ca Trucking for a Cure Woodstock Convoy - Sept 21, 2019 - www.truckingforacure.com The Trucking Network Job Fair ( Brampton ON) - Sept 21, 2019 - www.thetruckingnetworkevents.ca This episode is sponsored by RJS Motorsports racing for the win. You can learn more at www.rjsmotorsports.ca The tune of the day is Racing Superstar by the Danny Thompson Band off their Small Town Blues album. Learn more about the band at www.dannythompsonband.com About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
03:2113/09/2019
LP364 Truck Driver Safety with Rick Blatter-
Truck Driver Safety with Rick Blatter Truck driver safety and the motoring public has been declining over the last few years as the industry takes steps to improve safety on the roadways. Rick Blatter and Bruce talk safety on the road today and some of the recent incidents and how they could be avoided in the future. Blatter promotes the 3-7-15 second rule for following distances. You can learn more at www.3715rule.com or www.rickblatter.com This is sponsored by Bison Transport with many opportunities for truck drivers in their fleet across Canada. You can learn more about Bison and the opportunities available at www.bisongoldrushlp.com or call 1-800-527-5781 This episode is also sponsored by Rick Blatter promoting road safety with the 3,7,15 second rule. Learn more at www.3715rule.com or www.rickblatter.com The tune of the day is Nowhere Road by the Danny Thompson Band off their album Miles and Miles. You can learn more about the band at www.dannythomsponband.com About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
01:09:0312/09/2019
LP363 Road Maintenance with TruckER
Road Maintenance with TruckER TruckER is an app that helps truck drivers broken down at the side of the road find repair facilities and repair costs in real time within the area of need. Bruce chats with founder Costas Themistocleous about the app and how it works. You can learn more about this new app at https://gotrucker.app/ This episode is sponsored by Groupe Trans West offering team operations excellent employment opportunities operating between Toronto Ontario and California. Find out why this company is growing so fast at www.groupetranswest.com This episode is also sponsored by Chrome Supply Warehouse offering custom parts for trucks and many specials for truckers. You can learn more at www.chromesupplywarehouse.com The tune of the day is Gotta Get Home by the Road Birds off their Round Trip album. You can learn more about the band at www.cdbaby.com/roadbirds About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
33:0311/09/2019
LP362 Career in Compliance with Marc Moncion
Career in Compliance with Marc Moncion Marc Moncion has been in various positions in transportation compliance and that can cause problems when your parents are trucking. We talk with Moncion about his career as an MTO officer in a small town and the internal conflicts of having a parent that is a truck driver. Join us for this conversation with Moncion and some of the humorous stories of a career in compliance. This episode is also sponsored by The Trucking Network which holds mega job fairs across the Country. You can learn about all the upcoming events at www.thetruckingnetwork.ca This episode is also sponsored by Rosedale Transport offering career opportunities for truck drivers with their large network. You can learn more at www.rosedalegroup.com Our tune for the day is Everybody Wants You by Thomas Wade. You can learn more about Thomas and his music at www.thomaswade.com About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
42:5710/09/2019
Yard Work with Ontario Truck Driving School
Yard Work with Ontario Truck Driving School Truck training schools have what they call yard work for students which include a variety of tasks to help them attain their licence and be professional in the industry. Host Bruce Outridge goes through the program with students and instructors to find out why the program is important. You can learn more about Ontario Truck Driving School at www.otds.com About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
10:2508/09/2019
Create a Great Career with Bison Transport’s Award Finishing Program
Create a Great Career with Bison Transport’s Award Finishing Program Bison Transport has an award finishing program for new drivers and host Bruce Outridge talks with Real Durant of Bison Transport about the program and how it helps new drivers. You can learn more about Bison and positions available at www.bisongoldrushlp.com or by calling 1-800-527-5781 About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
07:3307/09/2019
LP361 Featured Truck of the Week Customized 389 Peterbilt
Featured Truck of the Week Customized 389 Peterbilt This week’s featured truck is a cool custom Peterbilt from Big Rig Nationals. Each week Bruce picks a cool truck from the many truck shows he attends. Hearing about it is one thing, seeing it is another. Check out this cool ride! Check out the video on this featured truck by clicking here Upcoming events mentioned in this episode: Bridging the Barrier Event - September 6 ,2019 - https://www.womenstruckingfederationofcanada.net Truck Convoy for Special Olympics (Paris) - Sept 13-14, 2019- www.truckconvoy.ca Trucking for a Cure Prescott Convoy - Sept 13-14, 2019 - www.truckingforacure.com Road Today Job Fair - Sept 14, 2019 - www.roadtoday.com This episode is sponsored by Groupe Trans West offering team operations excellent employment opportunities operating between Toronto Ontario and California. Find out why this company is growing so fast at www.groupetranswest.com About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
05:3206/09/2019
LP360 Chrome Supply Warehouse Driver Appreciation Event Recap
Chrome Supply Warehouse Driver Appreciation Event Recap Chrome Supply Warehouse held an early driver appreciation event and trucker get together to celebrate two years in business and say thank you to customers and truckers in the industry. Bruce recaps the event and shares interviews from attendees and drivers. You can learn more about Chrome Supply Warehouse at www.chromesupplywarehouse.com This episode is sponsored by RIMS Transport who is looking for owner operators and drivers to work cross border operations out of Hamilton Ontario. You can learn more about the opportunities at www.rimstransport.com This episode is also sponsored by Rick Blatter promoting road safety with the 3,7,15 second rule. Learn more at www.3715rule.com or www.rickblatter.com Our tune for the show today is Zero to Sixty by Thomas Wade off his Seven Years On album. You can learn more about Thomas and his music at www.thomaswade.com Happy Truck Driver Appreciation Week to our Canadian Truck Driver friends! About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
18:2905/09/2019
LP359 Remembering Our Friends of the Trucking Community
Remembering Our Friends of the Trucking Community The trucking industry has lost some great drivers and friends recently of the trucking community and Bruce talks about their dedication to the industry and the tributes that have gone on to remember them by their fellow truckers. Life can change at any time so enjoy every minute. R.I.P Rubiann Kerkhoff, Jay Morse, and Chris Hesch-You will be missed! This is sponsored by Bison Transport with many opportunities for truck drivers in their fleet across Canada. You can learn more about Bison and the opportunities available at www.bisongoldrushlp.com or call 1-800-527-5781 DriverCheck is a leader in drug and alcohol testing and is holding their second Fitness for Duty Summit in Edmonton Alberta in October. You can learn more and register for the event at www.drivercheck.ca The tune for this episode is Miles and Miles by the Danny Thompson Band off their album of the same name. You can learn more about the band at www.dannythompsonband.com Happy Truck Driver Appreciation Week to our Canadian Truck Driver friends! About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
21:1504/09/2019
LP358 The Lead Pedal Podcast September Show Preview
The Lead Pedal Podcast September Show Preview Guests and show topics are discussed on this episode of The Lead Pedal Podcast for the month of September. Find out who will be on the show and what topics we will be covering throughout the month. Subscribe to the show you don’t miss an episode. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , or your favourite podcast platform. You can also subscribe to our YouTube channel. Happy Truck Driver Appreciation Week to our Canadian Truck Driver friends! This episode is sponsored by Ontario Truck Driving School has a number of courses to help you be successful when starting a career in transportation from heavy equipment to over the road trucking. You can learn more about starting your career at www.otds.com This episode is also sponsored by The Trucking Network which holds mega job fairs across the Country. You can learn about all the upcoming events at www.thetruckingnetwork.ca RJS Motorsports is also a sponsor of this episode. Support driver Bob Schultheiss and the team at the track. Get the full race schedule at www.rjsmotorsports.ca Our tune for the show this week is 3 Day Weekend by the Killin’ Time Band off their album of the same name. You can learn more about the band at www.killintimeband.com About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
20:1703/09/2019
Chrome Supply Warehouse-Deal of the Day
Chrome Supply Warehouse-Deal of the Day Chrome Supply Warehouse has a deal of the day helping truckers improve their ride. Find out how you can get involved in the deal of the day promotion. You can learn more at www.chromesupplywarehouse.com About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
03:5402/09/2019
Events Calendar - Sept 2019
Transportation Events Calendar - Sept 2019 Bruce talks about the transportation based events happening in September 2019. Links to the Events Mentioned Bridging the Barrier Event - September 6 ,2019 - https://www.womenstruckingfederationofcanada.net Truck Convoy for Special Olympics (Paris) - Sept 13-14, 2019- www.truckconvoy.ca Trucking for a Cure Prescott Convoy - Sept 13-14, 2019 - www.truckingforacure.com Road Today Job Fair - Sept 14, 2019 - www.roadtoday.com Truck Convoy for Special Olympics ( GTA) - Sept 21, 2019 - www.truckconvoy.ca Trucking for a Cure Woodstock Convoy - Sept 21, 2019 - www.truckingforacure.com The Trucking Network Job Fair ( Brampton ON) - Sept 21, 2019 - www.thetruckingnetworkevents.ca Events Calendar - Oct 2019 PMTC Western Regional Seminar 2019-Edmonton AB-Oct 1, 2019- www.pmtc.ca DriverCheck Fitness for Duty Summit (Edmonton AB) Oct 2-3, 2019 - www.drivercheck.ca Fleet Safety Council Conference - Toronto - Oct 4, 2019 - www.fleetsafetycouncil.com Safety BC Speaker Series -October 22, 2019 - Prince George BC - http://www.safetydriven.ca/speaker-series The Trucking Network Job Fair - Bingemans Conference Centre - Kitchener Ont - October 26, 2019 - www.thetruckingnetworkevents.ca ISBMEE Biz & Breakfast - Mississauga On - Nov 13, 2019 - www.isbglobalservices.com About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
05:5202/09/2019
Check out the Bison Podcast for the Trucking Industry
Check out the Bison Podcast for the Trucking Industry Have you heard of the Bison podcast called the Drive Time Podcast? Bruce chats with Jeremy B host of the podcast about the show and how it developed from an internal memo to a live podcast for all the industry to hear. You can learn more about the podcast at www.bisontransport.com . About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
22:2631/08/2019
Featured Truck of the Week Customized Purple S-10 Pickup
Featured Truck of the Week Customized Purple S-10 Pickup This week’s featured truck is a cool purple S-10 pickup truck from the Great Canadian Truck Show. Each week Bruce picks a cool truck from the many truck shows he attends. Hearing about it is one thing, seeing it is another. Check out this cool ride! Check out the video on this featured truck by clicking here About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
09:1830/08/2019
LP357 Racing Big Rigs at St Thomas Raceway
Racing Big Rigs at St Thomas Raceway The Big Rigs Truck Show in Sparta Ontario is recapped with a look at the show and shine trucks and watch the big rigs as they challenge each other battling for the fastest truck on the track. Check out the rigs on our YouTube Channel and you can learn more about the show at www.sttraceway.com This is sponsored by Bison Transport with many opportunities for truck drivers in their fleet across Canada. You can learn more about Bison and the opportunities available at www.bisongoldrushlp.com or call 1-800-527-5781 Our song for this episode is “Run” by Head On Entertainment off of their album of the same name. You can learn more about them on the show About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
17:2929/08/2019
LP356 Bruce’s Favourite Trucks from the Summer Shows
Bruce’s Favourite Trucks from the Summer Shows Bruce talks about his favourite trucks from the Summer truck shows he has been to so far and even wants you to help choose a winner of one of the fleets he’s chosen. Make sure you check out the cool trucks on The Lead Pedal Podcast Youtube page or click the link below this episode. Help us Choose a favourite fleet -Click the link to watch the video This episode is sponsored by RIMS Transport who is looking for owner operators and drivers to work cross border operations out of Hamilton Ontario. You can learn more about the opportunities at www.rimstransport.com This episode is also sponsored by Rick Blatter promoting road safety with the 3,7,15 second rule. Learn more at www.3715rule.com or www.rickblatter.com Our episode song is “Harmony Hills” by musician Chris Wilkinson off his Harmony Hills album. You can learn more about Chris and his music on our musician profile. About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
30:4228/08/2019
LP355 Trucking with Joseph Haulage
Trucking with Joseph Haulage Bruce chats with drivers and mechanics from Joseph Haulage about running customized equipment and what it takes to take care of cool equipment especially when hauling a variety of products in dirty environments. We talk career, trucks, and trucker pride in this one. This episode is also sponsored by The Trucking Network which holds mega job fairs across the Country. You can learn about all the upcoming events at www.thetruckingnetwork.ca This episode is also sponsored by Rick Blatter promoting road safety with the 3,7,15 second rule. Learn more at www.3715rule.com or www.rickblatter.com Our episode song is “Souls Run Free” by musician Chris Wilkinson off his Harmony Hills album. You can learn more about Chris and his music on our musician profile. About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
14:4227/08/2019
Road Testing with Ontario Truck Driving School
Road Testing with Ontario Truck Driving School People often think that truck driving schools are only for the general public wanting training to get a career started. The true fact is that training facilities such as Ontario Truck Driving School offer corporate training for retraining, pre-hire road tests, and much more. We talk about those services in this episode of the podcast. You can learn more at www.otds.com About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
03:0826/08/2019
Band Profile- Chris Wilkinson
Band Profile-Chris Wilkinson Chris Wilkinson is one of the two bands profiled on the podcast this month with music from his Harmony Hills album. Wilkinson has been part of the transportation industry for over a decade but used to be a former musician. Learn the backstory on this episode of the podcast. About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
05:3925/08/2019
Win Thousands of Dollars at The Trucking Network Job Fair in September
Win Thousands of Dollars at The Trucking Network Job Fair in September Naveen Nav of The Trucking Network talks about the upcoming job fair happening at the Pearson Convention Centre on September 21st, 2019. Find out about the job fair and how you have the opportunity to win $3000 in cash prizes. You can learn more about the job fair at https://www.thetruckingnetworkevents.ca About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
05:1423/08/2019
Featured Truck of the Week 2010 Kenworth Dump with Pony Trailer
Featured Truck of the Week 2010 Kenworth Dump with Pony Trailer This week’s featured truck is a cool 2010 Kenworth from the Great Canadian Truck Show. Each week Bruce picks a cool truck from the many truck shows he attends. Hearing about it is one thing, seeing it is another. Check out this cool ride! Check out the video on this featured truck by clicking here About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
04:2623/08/2019
LP354 Trucking for a Cure aims for 100 Trucks in Convoy
Trucking for a Cure aims for 100 Trucks in Convoy Trucking for a Cure is holding their 10th convoy in Woodstock and wants to take it down the road in style with 100 trucks. Bruce chats with organizer Joanne Mackenzie about the upcoming convoys and what to expect in Prescott and Woodstock for the 10th anniversary. Chrome Supply Warehouse owner Brett Akey offers a bonus to help the convoy with music from a famous musician. Check out the podcast to find out who it is. You can learn more about Chrome Supply Warehouse at www.chromesupplywarehouse.com and Trucking for a Cure at www.truckingforacure.com This is sponsored by Bison Transport with many opportunities for truck drivers in their fleet across Canada. You can learn more about Bison and the opportunities available at www.bisongoldrushlp.com or call 1-800-527-5781 This episode is also sponsored by Ontario Truck Driving School has a number of courses to help you be successful when starting a career in transportation from heavy equipment to over the road trucking. You can learn more about starting your career at www.otds.com Our song for this episode is “Smile” by Head On Entertainment off of their album of the same name. You can learn more about them on the show About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
30:4922/08/2019
LP353 A Career in Safety with Martin Molinaro
A Career in Safety with Martin Molinaro Martin Molinaro is Bruce’s guest on the podcast talking about his career from driver to Manager of Safety and Compliance and what it takes to be a good safety person. Molinaro has been in construction, over the road transport, truck training, and is now the Safety Manager for RIMS Transport. You can learn more about RIMS Transport at www.rimstransport.com This episode is sponsored by RIMS Transport who is looking for owner operators and drivers to work cross border operations out of Hamilton Ontario. You can learn more about the opportunities at www.rimstransport.com This episode is also sponsored by Rick Blatter promoting road safety with the 3,7,15 second rule. Learn more at www.3715rule.com or www.rickblatter.com Our song for this episode is “Run” by Head On Entertainment off of their album of the same name. You can learn more about them on the show About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
21:4821/08/2019
LP352 Recap of the Great Canadian Truck Show 2019
Recap of the Great Canadian Truck Show 2019 Bruce recaps the 3rd annual Great Canadian Truck Show which happened in Flamborough Ontario mid July 2019. Interviews with organizers, truckers, and more are all part of the fun. Check out some of the cool trucks at the show and find out why this will be a show to be attending for the future. You can learn more about the show on their Facebook Page at www.facebook.com/greatcanadiantruckshow This episode is sponsored by Groupe Trans West offering team operations excellent employment opportunities operating between Toronto Ontario and California. Find out why this company is growing so fast at www.groupetranswest.com This episode is also sponsored by The Trucking Network which holds mega job fairs across the Country. You can learn about all the upcoming events at www.thetruckingnetwork.ca Our episode song is “Know This Feeling” by musician Chris Wilkinson off his Harmony Hills album. You can learn more about Chris and his music on our musician profile. About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
25:2920/08/2019
Driving in Style with Trans-West
Driving in Style with Trans-West Bruce chats with Ontario Recruiter Mike Hahn about the equipment Trans-West provides drivers in their team operation. When a company hires people to travel between Toronto and California comfort is a high priority. Find out what Trans-West offers drivers looking to operate quality equipment. You can learn more about Trans-West at www.groupetranswest.com About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
03:4319/08/2019
Chrome Supply Warehouse Holds Trucker Get Together and Appreciation Event
Chrome Supply Warehouse Holds Trucker Get Together and Appreciation Event Chrome Supply Warehouse knows the importance of truckers to the World and wants to make sure they are appreciated. Hearing stories, looking at cool trucks, and enjoying each others company are part of the reasons Chrome Supply Warehouse started in the first place. Bruce chats with Larry Jones about their second annual appreciation event and jamboree being held on August 24th in Belleville ON at the Chrome Supply Warehouse location. Bring your trucks, family, lawn chairs, and enjoy this appreciation event. Get all the details at www.chromesupplywarehouse.com About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
05:1119/08/2019
Featured Truck of the Week Triple Axle Peterbilt
Featured Truck of the Week Triple Axle Peterbilt This week’s featured truck is a cool custom truck from the 519 Loud n’ Proud Truck Show. Each week Bruce picks a cool truck from the many truck shows he attends. Hearing about it is one thing, seeing it is another. Check out this cool ride! Check out the video on this featured truck by clicking here About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
01:2016/08/2019
Driving with Bison Transport
Driving with Bison Transport Erin Main of Bison Transport talks about the benefits of driving for Bison Transport and what type of drivers they are looking for in their fleet. Bison Transport is one of he safest carriers in Canada and has a large fleet of award winning drivers and is looking for quality drivers to join their team. You can learn more about Bison and the opportunities available at www.bisongoldrushlp.com or call 1-800-527-5781 About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
10:2716/08/2019
LP351 Trucking to the Races with RJS Motorsports
Trucking to the Races with RJS Motorsports In this episode we go to the race track as Bruce chats with RJS Motorsports driver Bob Schultheiss about the season during a test session in Flamborough. Bruce also chats with Dave Deschenes of Flash Freight about his street legal Monte Carlo which is a replica of Richard Petty’s stock car from the 1970’s. You can learn more about RJS Motorsports at www.rjsmotorsports.ca This episode is sponsored by Rosedale Transport offering career opportunities for truck drivers with their large network. You can learn more at www.rosedalegroup.com DriverCheck is a leader in drug and alcohol testing and is holding their second Fitness for Duty Summit in Edmonton Alberta in October. You can learn more and register for the event at www.drivercheck.ca Our episode song is “As the Morning Rises” by musician Chris Wilkinson off his Harmony Hills album. You can learn more about Chris and his music on our musician profile. About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
16:1815/08/2019
LP350 Recapping the 519 Loud n’ Proud Truck Show
Recapping the 519 Loud n’ Proud Truck Show Bruce recaps the 3rd annual 519 Loud n’ Proud Truck Show which happened in July. This show put on by organizer Jay Henry and his team and has everything from truck pulls to show and shine events. Bruce chats with organizers of the show and catches up with photographer and radio host Phoenix Camerah at the show. Make sure to check out video footage of the show on our YouTube Page. You can learn more about the show at www.519loudnproud.com and Phoenix Camerah at www.phoenixcamerah.com or her Facebook page. This episode is sponsored by Groupe Trans West offering team operations excellent employment opportunities operating between Toronto Ontario and California. Find out why this company is growing so fast at www.groupetranswest.com This episode is also sponsored by Chrome Supply Warehouse offering custom parts for trucks and many specials for truckers. You can learn more at www.chromesupplywarehouse.com Our song for this episode is “You Won’t Go” by Head On Entertainment off of their album of the same name. You can learn more about them on the show About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
31:1214/08/2019
Helping Special Needs Athletes with the Truck Convoy for Special Olympics
Helping Special Needs Athletes with the Truck Convoy for Special Olympics The Truck Convoy for Special Olympics is celebrating 15 years for the convoy and has a goal of 131 trucks and reaching a million dollars as the 2019 goal. Bruce chats with athletes, organizers, and supporters about why they are involved in the organization and how it helps athletes have fulfilling lives. Learn how you can get involved at www.truckconvoy.ca This is sponsored by Bison Transport with many opportunities for truck drivers in their fleet across Canada. You can learn more about Bison and the opportunities available at www.bisongoldrushlp.com or call 1-800-527-5781 This episode is also sponsored by The Trucking Network which holds mega job fairs across the Country. You can learn about all the upcoming events at www.thetruckingnetwork.ca Our song for this episode is “My Friend” by Head On Entertainment off of their album of the same name. You can learn more about them on the show. About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
22:4913/08/2019
Fall Job Fairs with the Trucking Network
Fall Job Fairs with the Trucking Network The Trucking Network has an upcoming job fair happening at the Pearson Convention Centre on September 21st, 2019 and another in October in Kitchener, ON. Find out about the job fair and how you have the opportunity to win $3000 in cash prizes. You can learn more about the job fair at https://www.thetruckingnetworkevents.ca About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
04:2512/08/2019
Owner Operator Safety with RIMS Transport
Owner Operator Safety with RIMS Transport Safety and Compliance Manager Martin Molinaro talks about safety at RIMS Transport and how owner operators can improve their business by focusing on an area he sees drivers failing on. Rims Transport is a flatbed operation hiring owner operators for a variety of areas. You can learn more about the opportunities at www.rimstransport.com About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
06:5812/08/2019
Band Profile-Head On Entertainment
Band Profile-Head On Entertainment Head On Entertainment is one of the bands profiled on the podcast this month. Learn about how they got connected to the show in this band profile. About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
05:0411/08/2019
Transportation Event Calendar - August 2019
Transportation Event Calendar August 2019 Bruce talks about upcoming events happening from August to October 2019.you can find links to the events below. Events calendar- August 2019 Athens Truck Show - Athens ON-August 16-17, 2019 Chrome Supply Warehouse Trucker Appreciation Event- August 24, 2019 - www.chromesupplywarehouse.com Big Rig Nationals - August 24th, 2019 - http://www.sttracewaypark.com Events Calendar - Sept 2019 Bridging the Barrier Event - September 6 ,2019 - https://www.womenstruckingfederationofcanada.net Truck Convoy for Special Olympics (Paris) - Sept 13-14, 2019- www.truckconvoy.ca Trucking for a Cure Prescott Convoy - Sept 13-14, 2019 - www.truckingforacure.com Road Today Job Fair - Sept 14, 2019 - www.roadtoday.com Truck Convoy for Special Olympics ( GTA) - Sept 21, 2019 - www.truckconvoy.ca Trucking for a Cure Woodstock Convoy - Sept 21, 2019 - www.truckingforacure.com The Trucking Network Job Fair ( Brampton ON) - Sept 21, 2019 - www.thetruckingnetworkevents.ca Events Calendar - Oct 2019 DriverCheck Fitness for Duty Summit (Edmonton AB) Oct 2-3, 2019 - www.drivercheck.ca Fleet Safety Council Conference - Toronto - Oct 4, 2019 - www.fleetsafetycouncil.com Safety BC Speaker Series -October 22, 2019 - Prince George BC - http://www.safetydriven.ca/speaker-series The Trucking Network Job Fair - Bingemans Conference Centre - Kitchener Ont - October 26, 2019 - www.thetruckingnetworkevents.ca About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
06:3010/08/2019
Featured Truck of the Week 1973 White Western Star with Stainless Bunk
Featured Truck of the Week 1973 White Western Star with Stainless Bunk This week’s featured truck is a cool custom truck from the Clifford Truck Show. Each week Bruce picks a cool truck from the many truck shows he attends. Hearing about it is one thing, seeing it is another. Check out this cool ride! Check out the video on this featured truck by clicking here About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
00:5809/08/2019
City Operations with Fred Myles of Rosedale Transport
City Operations with Fred Myles of Rosedale Transport Bruce chats with Fred Myles of Rosedale Transport about their city operations and why they have a strong driver operation. Myles talks about requirements for city truck drivers and what benefits Rosedale Transport offers to attract top drivers. You can learn more about Rosedale Transport at www.rosedalegroup.com About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
18:1909/08/2019
LP348 Trucking with Honda Indy
Trucking with Honda Indy Bruce takes a look at the trucks of Honda Indy in this episode. If you have ever wondered what it looks like on the trailer of a race truck, the types of products they haul, or how they are used once parked at the track then this episode is for you. These are amazing machines and make sure you check out the video on this episode on our YouTube channel. This episode is sponsored by Groupe Trans West offering team operations excellent employment opportunities operating between Toronto Ontario and California. Find out why this company is growing so fast at www.groupetranswest.com This episode is also sponsored by Ontario Truck Driving School has a number of courses to help you be successful when starting a career in transportation from heavy equipment to over the road trucking. You can learn more about starting your career at www.otds.com Our episode song is “You Never Know Me” by musician Chris Wilkinson off his Harmony Hills album. You can learn more about Chris and his music on our musician profile. About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
18:0308/08/2019
LP347 Old School Trucking at the Clifford Truck Show -Recap
Old School Trucking at the Clifford Truck Show Bruce recaps the Clifford Truck Show that reached ten this year featuring some of the oldest trucks in the Country. He takes a look at some cool trucks from the past in places like cabover alley and gives an overview of the event general. The show is put on by The Great Lakes Truck Club and you can learn more at https://www.greatlakestruckclub.com/truck-show Check out the video on the cool trucks of Clifford 2019 This episode is sponsored by Rosedale Transport offering career opportunities for truck drivers with their large network. You can learn more at www.rosedalegroup.com This episode is also sponsored by Chrome Supply Warehouse offering custom parts for trucks and many specials for truckers. You can learn more at www.chromesupplywarehouse.com Our episode song is “Souls Run Free” by musician Chris Wilkinson off his Harmony Hills album. You can learn more about Chris and his music on our musician profile. Events Calendar- August 2019 Athens Truck Show - Athens ON-August 16-17, 2019 Chrome Supply Warehouse Trucker Event- August 24, 2019 - www.chromesupplywarehouse.com Big Rig Nationals - August 24th, 2019 - http://www.sttracewaypark.com Bridging the Barrier Event - September 6 ,2019 - https://www.womenstruckingfederationofcanada.net Truck Convoy for Special Olympics (Paris) - Sept 13-14, 2019- www.truckconvoy.ca Trucking for a Cure Prescott Convoy - Sept 13-14, 2019 - www.truckingforacure.com Road Today Job Fair - Sept 14, 2019 - www.roadtoday.com Truck Convoy for Special Olympics ( GTA) - Sept 21, 2019 - www.truckconvoy.ca Trucking for a Cure Woodstock Convoy - Sept 21, 2019 - www.truckingforacure.com The Trucking Network Job Fair ( Brampton ON) - Sept 21, 2019 - www.thetruck(ngnetworkevents.ca DriverCheck Fitness for Duty Summit (Edmonton AB) Oct 2-3, 2019 - www.drivercheck.ca Fleet Safety Council Conference - Toronto - Oct 4, 2019 - www.fleetsafetycouncil.com Safety BC Speaker Series -October 22, 2019 - Prince George BC - http://www.safetydriven.ca/speaker-series About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
22:2507/08/2019
LP346 Trucking While Acting with Jeffrey Ford
Trucking While Acting with Jeffrey Ford Bruce chats with car hauler / trucker Jeffrey Ford who also acts in films during his off time. ford recently had the lead role in a film called The Last Dime and we talk about his career behind the wheel and in front of the camera. You can learn more about the film The Last Dime at http://www.thelastdime.com/index.html This is sponsored by Bison Transport with many opportunities for truck drivers in their fleet across Canada. You can learn more about Bison and the opportunities available at www.bisongoldrushlp.com or call 1-800-527-5781 This episode is also sponsored by The Trucking Network which holds mega job fairs across the Country. You can learn about all the upcoming events at www.thetruckingnetwork.ca Our song for this episode is “Run” by Head On Entertainment off of their album of the same name. You can learn more about them on the show. About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
43:4306/08/2019
Running Team with Groupe Trans West
Running Team with Groupe Trans West Team operations aren’t for everyone but Groupe Trans West has found a system that works and is expanding their operation in Mississuaga Ontario. Bruce chats with recruiter Mike Hahn about the opportunities for teams and the benefits of running for a carrier like Trans West. If you’re a team operation you won’t want to miss this interview. You can learn more about Trans West at www.groupetranswest.com About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
23:2805/08/2019
Meet the DriverCheck Client Support Team
Meet the DriverCheck Client Support Team DriverCheck has grown in operations over the years and now has over 200 employees. Bruce decided to meet the team on a recent visit and interviewed members of the Client Support team while he drew their caricatures. Now that’s unique! DriverCheck is a leader in drug and alcohol testing and is holding their second Fitness for Duty Summit in Edmonton Alberta in October. You can learn more and register for the event at www.drivercheck.ca About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
14:5605/08/2019
Featured Truck of the Week-PMG Crate Truck
Featured Truck of the Week-PMG Crate Truck This week’s featured truck is a cool custom truck from the Honda Indy. Each week Bruce picks a cool truck from the many truck shows he attends. Hearing about it is one thing, seeing it is another. Check out this cool ride! Check out the video on this featured truck by clicking here About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
01:2702/08/2019
Safety with Rick Blatter
Safety with Rick Blatter Bruce chats with safety advocate Rick Blatter about his 3-7-15 second rule for staying alive on the highway. Learn why Rick is so passionate about road safety and why this rule is important for everyone to learn. You can learn more about the rule at www.rickblatter.com or www.3715rule.com About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
04:5802/08/2019
LP345 What’s New for August 2019 on The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers
What’s New for August 2019 Host Bruce Outridge talks about some of the exciting changes and content coming up on the podcast for the month of August. Find out who will be on the show this month and what changes are being made on the podcast. We are featuring two band profiles with Head On Entertainment and Chris Wilkinson this month. Learn about our profile bands of the month and much more at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com This episode is sponsored by Trans West Transportation looking for quality team operations to operate from Toronto Ontario to the Western United States. You can learn more at www.groupetranswest.com This episode is also sponsored by DriverCheck offering medical programs to help employee health and safety. Learn more about DriverCheck at www.drivercheck.ca Our song for this episode is “Smile” by Head On Entertainment off of their album of the same name. You can learn more about them on the show. About the Show The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn’t know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening
21:5001/08/2019