No Dave this week. This week it's all about the election. We're driving home the assertion that everyone needs to get out and vote. We get into some election talk, Maleah share's some hot take opinions. Bill purveys some history. And Steve's bit is some history of presidential assassinations, and attempted assassinations. All of this and way more!

We start off with an article about the uptick in cargo theft, compared to the same time in 2023. We then get into a discussion about cooking in and around the truck and eating well on the road. All of this and the usual banter we're known for.

Link To Full Show Notes

This week we get into an article about a contest over the best, cleanest restrooms in the industry. Maleah tells us about her cleaning business. Steve starts a conversation about a beloved old gentleman's club in Fort Wayne. This week's special bit is about favorite Halloween shows, and an article about the most popular Halloween candy. All of this and so much more!

Full Show Notes Here

This week we get into an article about California dropping written test requirement for drivers aged 70 and up. Steve's "Did You Ever Wonder" features some of the good ol' trucking songs we remember from back when truckers were a bit of an American hero. All of this and so much more!

Full Show Notes Here

This week we get into the recent tragedy in the southeastern US. We cover some of the efforts being done to recover. Our hearts go out to all those who've suffered, and continue to suffer as a result of the hurricane. We get into some of the challenges FEMA is in fact causing for the people down there, as well as those trying to help. We've got more of Steve's new section. We talk a little about donuts, of course. All of this an so much more!

Full Show Notes Here

This week Maleah gets into an article from CDL Life, outlining the expected schedule for the CVSA 2025 blitz. We have a lot of fun talking about random stuff, and Steve has another interesting "Did you ever Wander" for us. This week we talk about how long it takes for some of the country's top driver training companies to churn out new drivers. This sends Bill down memory lane to about a 100 years ago when he went through a slightly similar experience. All of this and so much more

Full Show Notes Here

This week we get into talking about "Driver Appreciation Week." We have some usual banter; Then Steve gets into his segment: "Did You Ever Wander?" This week he's discussing the interesting beginnings of the trucking industry and the interstate highway system.

Full Show Notes Here

This week we get into an article from CDL Life about a lawsuit involving Wabash trailers with regards to what we used to call "ICC" bumpers. Steve's new segment returns. This week he talks about some underground facilities located throughout the country. All of this and so much more.

Link to Eckert & Associates:

https://www.downtimeclaims.com/staff/kelsea-eckert/