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Is it possible for a long-haul driver to have both the career and the family they love? Yes, and this podcast is where you’ll get directions to a destination not found on any map. I’m Andrew Winkler and I know how it feels to be driven too far, which is why I’m giving you the truth about trucking so you can have both your family and your career.
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The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers

Bruce Outridge, The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers

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The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers - Trucking, Transportation 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 You can learn more about the host and s ...
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Where would we be without the various products delivered by the men and women in the trucking industry? Healthy Conversations In Trucking Podcast is a platform for professional long haul truck drivers to share their journeys over the road, educating listeners about the trucking industry and lifestyle. Now, let's dive into the conversation on this brand new episode.
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Gleeson Farms Custom Volvo Truck #truckenthusiasts #Volvoshowcase #truckingindustry #commercialvehicles Join us as we showcase the Gleeson Farms Volvo Truck. Take a walk around this incredible Volvo Truck. If you're a truck enthusiast, this is episode you won't want to miss! VIEW THE VIDEO ON THIS TRUCK HERE Enter Your Truck to be a Featured Truck …
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Why TRUCKING Fleets Need MENTORSHIP To Succeed? #mentorshipprogram #mentorrelationships #mentorship #careerdevelopment Are you tired of feeling like you're navigating the trucking industry alone? As a fleet owner, you know that success of your business depends on the performance of your team. That's why mentorship is crucial to succeed as trucking …
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ALAN CARROLL Reveals Camera Tech's HIDDEN Secrets for Trucking Fleets! #AlanCarroll #cameramatics #driverbehavior #safetytechnology #drivermonitoring Get ready to uncover the secrets of camera technology for trucking fleets! In this episode, Alan Carroll shares his expert insights on the hidden secrets of camera tech that will take your trucking fl…
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Peterbilt Truck of the Month Helps Special Olympics Cause! #Peterbilt #Trucks #TruckShowcase #SpecialOlympics #TruckRide Check out this incredible Peterbilt truck, a real steel beast from Janco Steel, and find out why it's also helping a great cause! With its powerful engine and stunning design, this truck is a real head-turner on the road. We’ll g…
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WINNERS of NRRS2025 Announced! #NRRS2025 #transportation #awards #RecruiteroftheYearAward #IndustryAward The wait is finally over! The winners of the highly anticipated NRRS2025 Industry and Recruiting Awards have been announced! In this exciting episode, we reveal the lucky winners who have taken home the coveted titles. From past winners to curre…
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NATIONAL RECRUITING and RETENTION SYMPOSIUM RECAP #NRRS2025 #transportation #recruiting #retention #eventrecap Get the inside scoop on the latest NATIONAL RECRUITING and RETENTION SYMPOSIUM! In this recap episode, we're covering all the highlights, surprises, and must-know moments you might have missed. From keynote speakers to panel insights, we'v…
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Ever wonder what a dispatcher's day is really like? Andrew pulls back the curtain on the often-unseen world of truck dispatch with veteran dispatcher John Steffes. Discover the daily chaos, unexpected challenges, and constant balancing act of driver needs and customer demands. John shares insights into why it can be tough to reach dispatch and reve…
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1981 Freightliner: Featured Truck Of The Week #truckenthusiasts #Freightlinerhistory #Freightlinerfan #Freightlinermodels In this episode, we're showcasing a 1981 Freightliner big rig that's sure to turn heads. From its rugged exterior to its vintage charm, this classic semi-truck is a true marvel of engineering. Whether you're a trucking aficionad…
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TRUCKING ALERT May 2025 Updates You Need to Know! #truckingtrends #truckingregulations #supplychainupdates #nationaltrucking Stay ahead of the curve in the trucking industry with our latest update for May 2025! In this episode, we're breaking down the essential changes and news you need to know to stay compliant, efficient, and profitable. From reg…
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WHAT Do Carriers Want From YOU in 2025? #2025SupplyChain #SupplyChain2025 #TransportationTrends Are you curious about what carriers want from you in 2025? As the logistics and shipping industry continues to evolve, carriers are looking for specific skills and qualities from their partners and customers. In this episode, we'll dive into the top dema…
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MACK TRUCK LOVERS Love with this Custom TAS Beast! #customTASdumptruck #Macktruck #trucks #customtrucks #truckshowcase Get ready to rumble with this custom TAS Beast, a Mack truck like no other! If you're a die-hard Mack truck enthusiast, you're in for a treat. This behemoth of a truck is a work of art, with its sleek design and powerful engine tha…
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MEET Rachelle Larche, TTSAO 2025 Instructor of the Year! #Instructoroftheyear #teachingawards #RachelleLarche #TTSAO2025 Meet Rachelle Larche, the exceptional instructor who has taken the transportation world by storm! In this exclusive interview, we delve into the inspiring story of Rachelle Larche, the TTSAO 2025 Instructor of the Year. From her …
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Does your truck reflect your professionalism? The condition of your rig can influence how you're perceived by your company and even impact equipment assignments. In this episode, Andrew emphasizes the importance of taking pride in your semi-truck, explaining how it serves as a rolling billboard for you, your company, and the entire industry. Learn …
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Lead Pedal Podcast: MAY 2025 Guests, Events, & More #LeadPedalPodcast #truckingcommunity #transportation #podcast Welcome to the Lead Pedal Podcast for May 2025 In this episode, we dive into the latest and most significant changes on the podcast, radio, and events. We share some appreciation awards and let you know what’s coming up for the month of…
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STUNNING Tricorp Kenworth Truck On Display! #truckenthusiasts #Kenworth #truckshowcase #besttrucks Get ready to be amazed! This episode showcases the most stunning Tricorp Kenworth truck on display, featuring an incredible designs, powerful engine, and impressive features. Whether you're a truck enthusiast or just looking for some inspiration, you’…
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INSURANCE CLAIMS? Owners MUST Know These Tech Secrets! #riskmanagement #claimsmanagement #truckingtechnology #insurancefortruckers Are you tired of dealing with insurance claims and feeling like you're getting taken advantage of? As a policyholder, you have rights and there are certain technology that can give you an upper hand when filing a claim.…
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TTSAO 2025 EXPOSES Major Training Issues! #professionaldevelopment #learninganddevelopment #truckdrivertraining #mentorship Get ready for a shocking exposé! In this episode, we're diving into the major training issues plaguing the TTSAO and truck training industry. From inefficiencies to outdated methods, we're leaving no stone unturned as we uncov…
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BEASTLY Triple Axle Kenworth Truck! #kenworth #TruckShowcase, #TripleAxle #Diesel #HeavyHaul #KenworthTrucks Watch this cool powerful triple axle Kenworth! This beastly machine was built for heavy hauling and can tackle even the toughest jobs. From construction sites to logging roads, this triple axle Kenworth truck is the king of the road. With th…
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TTSAO 2025 Goes BACK TO BASICS! #TransportationIndustry #TruckingEducation #2025 #ConferenceRecap In this episode, we're taking it back to the basics with TSAO 2025! Join us as we strip away the complexities and get back to what really matters in truck driver training. From core principles to fundamental strategies, we're covering it all in this ba…
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DO You Really Know Your Insurance Provider Is Helping Your Trucking Business? #truckinginsuranceagency #operatingauthority #insuranceprovider Are you getting the most out of your trucking business insurance provider? Many trucking companies assume they have the right coverage, but are they really getting the protection they need? In this episode, w…
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HOT Topics Heating Up Trucking in April 2025! #todaycurrentaffairs #truckingtechnology #truckingtrends Get ready to shift gears and stay ahead of the curve! In this episode, we're diving into the hottest topics heating up the trucking industry in April 2025. From regulatory changes to emerging trends, we're covering it all. Whether you're a seasone…
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What Happens When You FILE an Owner Operator Insurance CLAIM? #insuranceclaim #insurance #filingtruckinginsuranceclaims #dealingwithinsurance If you've been involved in an accident, you're probably wondering what's next for your insurance claim. In this episode, we'll guide you through the tips you need to take to ensure you get the protection you …
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Explore the 1950 Super White Power Truck! #1950truck #truckshowcase #1950svehicles #Americantrucks #WhiteTrucks Join us on an epic adventure as we uncover the 1950 Super White Power Truck! This ultra-rare beauty is a true gem for any classic car enthusiast. VIEW THE TRUCK HERE Enter Your Truck to be a Featured Truck of the Week To get your truck en…
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Truck Drivers Beware of Misclassification! #driverclassification #employeevscontractor #workforceissues #independentcontractor Are you a truck driver who's been misclassified as an independent contractor? You're not alone! Misclassification is a growing concern in the trucking industry, and it can have serious consequences on your rights and benefi…
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Fleet Safety Takes CENTERSTAGE at Insurance Seminar! #RiskManagement #FleetSafety #RiskAssessment Join the conversation as Fleet Safety takes centerstage at the Hamilton Niagara Fleet Safety Council Insurance Seminar! In this episode, industry experts and thought leaders come together to discuss the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in fle…
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Freightliner Cabover TRUCK from the Clifford Truck Show! Get ready to have your mind blown by this cool Freightliner Cabover truck! Whether you're a truck enthusiast, a fan of American engineering, or just someone who loves the unusual, this episode is for you. So, sit back, relax, and get ready to be amazed by this jaw-dropping Freightliner Cabove…
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Lead Pedal Podcast: APRIL 2025 Guests, Events, & More Welcome to the Lead Pedal Podcast for April 2025 In this episode, we dive into the latest and most significant changes on the podcast, radio, and events. Providing you with insights that matter. Join us as we explore exciting updates, trends, and events. Don't forget to subscribe for more insigh…
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Are TRUCK Drivers Being REJECTED At Job Fairs? Are truck drivers being rejected at job fairs? This episode explores the surprising trend of truck drivers struggling to find employment despite the high demand for their skills. From the reasons behind this phenomenon to the consequences for the industry, we'll dive into the details and explore what i…
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BEHOLD The MIGHTY 352 Cabover Peterbilt TRUCK! #PeterbiltLovers #peterbilt352 #PeterbiltShowcase Get ready to be amazed by the sheer majesty of the 352 Cabover Peterbilt truck! In this episode, we're putting the spotlight on this incredible machine, showcasing its impressive features and capabilities. From its beautiful design to its custom touches…
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Hire Truck Drivers FAST with Trucking Edge in 2025! #driverrecruitment #futureoftrucking #owneroperator #recruiting Are you tired of struggling to find reliable truck drivers for your fleet? Look no further! In this episode, we're excited to introduce Trucking Edge, a solution for hiring truck drivers fast and efficiently in 2025. With the trucking…
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Boost TRUCK DRIVER Engagement with Rewards! #employeeincentives #driverrewards #employeeengagement Are you tired of struggling to keep your truck drivers engaged and motivated? Discover the secret to boosting truck driver engagement with rewards! In this episode, we'll explore the power of recognition and rewards to improve driver satisfaction, red…
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Peterbilt MOOSEHEAD Takes Center Stage! #Peterbilttrucks #truckreview #trucking #bigrigs Get ready to be amazed by the majestic MOOSEHEAD Peterbilt, a behemoth of a truck that's sure to leave you in awe! In this episode, we're putting the spotlight on this incredible machine, showcasing its impressive features and capabilities. From its powerful en…
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How Much Do TRUCK DRIVERS Make in 2025? #truckingpayrates #truckingindustry #Truckdriverpay #truckdriver Are you curious about the salary of truck drivers in 2025? In this episode, we'll dive into the current state of the trucking industry and explore the average annual salary of truck drivers in North America. From rookie drivers to seasoned veter…
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What's BUZZING in Trucking This Month? #hottopicsintrucking #freightindustry #truckingtechnology #logistics Stay up to date with the latest news and trends in the trucking industry! In this episode, we're covering all the important updates and changes that are shaking things up in trucking this month. From new regulations to changes in the job mark…
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What did we learn in 123 episodes of navigating the truth about the trucking industry? Wrapping up season one of Driven Too Far, Andrew reflects on a journey dedicated to helping professional truck drivers. From hiring processes and decoding recruiter tactics to maximizing income and managing home time, this season covered a wide range of topics. H…
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CUSTOM 1996 Peterbilt Truck Like You've Never Seen Before! #customtruck #Peterbilttruck #peterbilt Get ready to be amazed by this one-of-a-kind 1996 Peterbilt truck that's been fully customized! From its sleek design to its powerful engine, this behemoth of a truck is sure to turn heads wherever it goes. Join us as we take a closer look at the incr…
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TRUCK DRIVERS, Are You Prioritizing SAFETY On The Road? #driverresponsibility #defensivedriving #occupationalsafety #driverawareness Are you putting safety first behind the wheel? As a driver, it's crucial to prioritize safety on the road to avoid accidents and ensure the well-being of yourself and others. In this episode, we'll explore the importa…
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With over 1.8 million registered carriers in North America, how do you find the best trucking companies to work for? In this episode, Andrew explores two programs that identify the top fleets prioritizing drivers: Best Fleets to Drive For and Elite Fleets. Learn about the importance of these programs in recognizing companies that offer fair pay, go…
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FREE Family Vacations for Truckers with Lyn Mettler's Rewards Program #LynMettler #travelrewards #travelstrategies #truckingcommunity #travelsavings Want to take your family on a FREE vacation? As a trucker, you work hard to provide for your loved ones, but it can be tough to find the time and money to plan a fun family getaway. But what if we told…
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Cool 1970 Peterbilt TRUCK SPOTTED at CLIFFORD TRUCK SHOW #Peterbiltshowcase #1970strucks #featuredtruck #truckshowcase Check out this cool 1970 Peterbilt truck that was spotted on the road! This vintage Peterbilt truck is a rare sight to behold, and we're lucky to have caught it on camera. If you're a fan of classic trucks, you won't want to miss t…
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Applying for TRUCKING JOBS in 2025! #truckingcompanieshiring #truckdriverrecruitment #logisticsjobs #jobsearchtips Are you ready to shift gears and accelerate your career in the trucking industry? With the demand for truckers on the rise, 2025 is shaping up to be a lucrative year for those looking to get behind the wheel. In this episode, we'll div…
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Lead Pedal Podcast: MARCH 2025 Guests, Events, & More #LeadPedalPodcast #truckingcommunity #transportation #podcast Welcome to the Lead Pedal Podcast for March 2025 In this episode, we dive into the latest and most significant changes on the podcast, radio, and events. Providing you with insights that matter. Join us as we explore exciting updates,…
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Why do trucking companies place such a heavy emphasis on safety? In this episode, Andrew reveals the direct link between safety and profitability in the trucking industry. Breaking down the razor-thin profit margins that most carriers operate on, demonstrating how even minor incidents like cargo claims, accidents, and workplace injuries can signifi…
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TEESWATER MACK SUPERLINER Like You've NEVER Seen Before! #TruckingEnthusiast #MackSuperliner #BigRigShowcase #SuperlinerReview Get ready to see the ultimate Mack Superliner like you've never seen before! In this episode, we’re showcasing its sleek design. Whether you're a truck enthusiast or just looking for some adrenaline-fueled action, this vide…
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Owner Operators: Boost Your Truck's Performance! #maintenancechecklist #preventivemaintenance #boxtruck #otr #owneroperatortips Are you tired of your truck's underwhelming performance on the road? As an owner operator, you know how crucial it is to optimize your vehicle's performance to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and stay ahead of the compe…
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BOOST Your Trucking Business with Cutting-Edge Tech! #technologyintrucking #truckingsoftware #freighttechnology #truckingtools #truckingmanagement #truckingbusiness #owneroperator Take your trucking business to the next level with the power of technology! In this episode, we'll explore the latest cutting-edge innovations that can help you streamlin…
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Are lease purchase programs still a viable path to truck ownership? In this episode, Andrew explores the risks and challenges associated with lease purchase programs, drawing on his experience with Chief Carriers' own program. He discusses the potential for unexpected maintenance costs, the importance of understanding the differences between lease …
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BEHOLD the MIGHTY Kenworth T800 Truck! #TruckEnthusiast #T800Truck #kenwortht800 Get ready to be amazed by the sheer power and size of the Kenworth T800 truck! In this episode, we take a closer look at the mighty T800, a behemoth of the open road. With its massive engine and impressive hauling capacity, this truck is a force to be reckoned with. Fr…
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Boost Your OWNER OPERATOR Business in 2025! #cdl #independentcontractor #2025 #truckingbusiness #owneroperatortips Are you an owner operator looking to take your business to the next level in 2025? In this episode, we'll share expert tips and strategies to help you boost your owner operator business and stay ahead of the competition. From optimizin…
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