1959 Chevy Apache Pickup: Lead Pedal Featured Truck #trucks #pickuptrucks #featuredtrucks, #chevytrucks This 1959 Chevy Apache Pickup,is back to its former glory. Experience the beauty of this iconic vehicle as we showcase every detail of the pickup truck. If you're a fan of vintage trucks, this video is a must-see!  WATCH THE TRUCK VIDEO HERE Enter Your Truck to be a Featured Truck of the Week To get your truck entered into the Lead Pedal Featured Trucks email photos of your truck and a...

Trucking Podcast Drama! New Guests and Events in May 2024 #trucking #podcasts #truckingpodcast #truckingevents Tune in to the latest episode of the The Lead Pedal Podcast for all the exciting updates on new guests and upcoming events in May 2024! Join us as we discuss the changes in guests and the trucking industry, giving you an inside look at what's to come. Don't miss out on this juicy episode packed with insider information. Stay informed and entertained with the The Lead Pedal...

Toronto Truck Driver Skills Competition with Murray Hutch: What to Expect #truckdrivers #skillcompetitions #trucking #truckerskills Toronto truck drivers showcase their incredible skills in a thrilling competition organized by Murray Hutch and the team at Toronto Truck Driving Skills Competition. From precision driving to challenging obstacles, this event will keep you on the edge of your seat. Don't miss the action-packed showdown on May 25th 2024 WATCH THE VIDEO HERE This episode is...

Truck World 2024: ALL the Craziest Moments #TruckWorld2024 #Truck Industry #Truck Lifestyle #Truck Show Jaw-dropping moments and mind-blowing trucks from Truck World 2024! This event recap will take you through amazing trucks and crazy highlights from Truck World in Toronto. Stay tuned to catch all the action from Truck World 2024! WATCH THE VIDEO HERE This episode is sponsored by RIMS Transport who is looking for owner operators and drivers to  work cross border operations out of...

Walmart Human Trafficking Trailer #knowhumantrafficking #humantrafficking #humantraffickingawareness Walmart was the first fleet in Ontario to wrap fleet trailers with the human trafficking message. We take a look at one of those trailers in this episode. Learn more about human trafficking awareness at www.knowhumantrafficking.com  Watch the video on this trailer by clicking here.  This episode is sponsored by RIMS Transport who is looking for owner operators and drivers to  work cross...

Truck Drivers' Road Safety Tips #truckdriversafety #truckingsafetytips #truckdrivertips #roadsafetytips   Learn how truck drivers can ensure their safety on the road. From defensive driving techniques to proper rest and maintenance, this video covers it all. Stay informed and stay safe! Disclaimer: If you have a question about business or careers in the transportation industry email your question to [email protected] . Please note answers are general in nature and the opinion of...

How Trucking Training is Changing to Meet the Demands of the Industry #truckingtraining truckingcertification #truckingschools #truckingeducation Discover how trucking training programs are reshaping in the trucking industry in this insightful episode. From safety protocols to advanced technology integration, find out how training is playing a pivotal role in revolutionizing the way trucking operates. Stay informed on the latest trends and innovations driving the future of trucking. This...

Improving the TRUCKING industry in 2024 #truckingsolutions #truckingtechnology #trucking #truckingtrends In this episode, we delve into the trucking industry in 2024 and explore the key improvements that are set to change the industry. From advancements in technology to changes in training, we cover it all to provide you with valuable insights into what lies ahead for trucking. This episode is sponsored by Bison Transport with many opportunities for truck drivers in their fleet across...

1955 International R-200 Truck: Lead Pedal Featured Truck #trucks #International #oldtrucks #classictrucks #semitrucks  This week’s featured truck is a beautiful old 1955 International R-200 truck and trailer from the Clifford Truck Show. We offer you a look at this clean truck in this episode.  Watch the video on this truck here Enter Your Truck to be a Featured Truck of the Week To get your truck entered into the Lead Pedal Featured Trucks email photos of your truck and a write up...

Why Don’t We Have Bathrooms in Trucks: Lead Pedal Q and A #bathrooms #truckdrivers #trucking #trucks #bathroomsintrucks A listener asked this question and why don’t truck manufacturers build bathrooms in trucks? This question has been circulating for years and with all the technology available in today’s trucks why are we not building bathrooms in trucks. We attempt to answer that question on the podcast today.  Disclaimer: If you have a question about business or careers in the...

Making Your Fleet Safer With Pre-trip Inspections: Fleet Safety Council Recap #cdl #inspections #truckdrivers #trucking #safety #events #pretripinspections  Pre-Trip Inspections have been a problem in the trucking industry for a long time. Fleets spend a lot of time trying to get their truck drivers to complete proper inspections. The Fleet Safety Council recently held an event for the trucking industry talking about the issues as to why truck drivers don’t conduct proper inspections and...

Rewarding Safety in Your Company With Fleet Safety Awards #safety #awards #trucking #fleetsafety #truckdriverawards #fleetsafetycouncil Rewarding safety on your team can have huge advantages for your trucking fleet. Truck drivers and safety personnel that win awards are often more dedicated to the company and that can flow through to a safer fleet overall. In today’s show we talk with Danielle Levitt and Rick Brown of the Fleet Safety Council about the Safety Awards for Truck Driver of the...

Featuring a 1973 Kenworth Truck: Last Build #Kenworth #TruckRestoration #ClassicTruck #VintageTruck #TruckLovers #TruckLife In this video, we feature a classic 1973 Kenworth Truck called Last Build by W.A. Baker. From the grill to the interior, we'll be showcasing this vintage beauty. Whether you're a truck enthusiast or just love a beautiful truck, this video is sure to take you on a nostalgic journey through the past. Don't miss out on this blast from the past. Subscribe to our channel...

Should You Become a Truck Driver? Lead Pedal Q and A #trucking #truckdriver #cdl #trucklife #trucker #truckingindustry #truckerslife In this Lead Pedal Q and A, we explore the question "Should You Become a Truck Driver?" If you've ever wondered about pursuing a career in trucking, this episode is for you. We'll discuss the benefits and challenges of being a truck driver, the earning potential, job outlook, and what it takes to succeed in this industry. Whether you're considering a career...

Breaking Stereotypes: Women Truck Drivers With Theresa DeSantis #WomenTruckDrivers #BreakingStereotypes #TruckingIndustry #FemaleEmpowerment In this video, we are breaking stereotypes by shining a spotlight on women truck drivers and specifically Theresa DeSantis. Join us as we showcase the incredible work and dedication of this hardworking woman as she breaks down barriers in the male-dominated trucking industry. From long hauls to navigating challenging routes, DeSantis is proving that...

The Future of Training: Introducing the Professional Truck Training Alliance #NewTrainingAssociation #TrainingRevolution #LearningAndDevelopment #trucking The PTTAC (Professional Truck Training Alliance) is aiming to revolutionize your truck training experience? As the future of training unfolds, the PTTAC is proud to introduce our innovative approach to learning and development. Join the PTTAC as we embark on this exciting journey towards excellence and growth. Visit www.pttac.ca  for more...

OnRoute Human Trafficking Trailer: Lead Pedal Featured Truck #trucks #humantrafficking #knowhumantrafficking #trailers This week’s trailer belongs to Transport Driver Training Inc and the wrapped trailer is partnered with OnRoute and the Human Trafficking Awareness Campaign. Learn about the human trafficking campaign at www.knowhumantrafficking.com  Watch the video on the trailer here. Enter Your Truck to be a Featured Truck of the Week To get your truck entered into the Lead Pedal...

Starting a Leading Training Facility with Jeff McKay and Kirsty Soares #training #truckdrivertraining #trucking #podcast This is essentially part two of episode 1203. We talk with Jeff and Kirsty owners of the Transport Driver Training Inc a new training school located in Kitchener Ontario. We chat with the owners about their passion behind starting the school and what makes a training facility. Learn more about their facility at www.transportdrivertraininginc.com This episode is...

Becoming Instructor of the Year With Roland Winnin #instructoroftheyear #awardwinningdrivers #trucking #truckingpodcast #Careers Roland Winnin is the recipient of the TTSAO Instructor of the Year and he didn’t see it coming. We caught up with Roland at his Kitchener location for Transport Driver Training Inc to learn about his career and what it takes to be an award winning instructor.  This episode is sponsored by RIMS Transport who is looking for owner operators and drivers to  work...

Lead Pedal Changes, Guests, Events, and the NRRS with Kim Richardson #podcast #trucking #podcast guests #industry #trucking #events #nrrs2024 Welcome to the month of April with a number of changes and events. We share some changes on the Lead Pedal platforms, our new Lead Pedal 1000 Tour, upcoming guests, industry events, and talk with Kim Richardson about the upcoming National Recruiting and Retention Symposium. Visit www.transrep.ca to register for the event. More events are listed...

1969 Mini Kenworth: Lead Pedal Featured Truck of the Week #trucks #Kenworth #minitrucks #customtrucks This week’s featured truck is a little smaller than the others. That’s right it’s a mini W900 Kenworth from 1969 on a pickup truck body. We saw this truck at the Clifford Truck Show and we feature the truck for you here. Wouldn’t you love to drive around town in this cool truck?  Watch the video on this truck here Enter Your Truck to be a Featured Truck of the Week To get your truck...

Recapping the Trucking Network Job Fair and Green Freight Forum #trucking #jobfairs #symposiums #events #truckingjobs The Trucking Network held their Spring job fair with a twist! The popular job fair also had a forum ongoing at the same time talking about recruiting, retention, and the future of trucks. This was the first time for the forum-job fair program and we give you the highlights here. Learn about future job fairs at www.thetruckingnetwork.ca This episode is sponsored by RIMS...

Safety Minded Maintenance With Mike Gomes #trucking #trucks #safety #maintenance #truckterminals Safety starts at the top and for Mike Gomes that means making sure the equipment used by Bison truck drivers is the best it can be. We talk about the maintenance program at Bison Transport and the process for ordering trucks and moving them through the system. As a truck driver you want to know the equipment you are using is safe and comfortable.  We also take a tour of the Mississauga terminal...

A Casual Discussion with Veteran Truck Driver Jack Fielding #trucking #truckdrivers #careers #podcast #veterandrivers We continue our discussions on culture with veteran truck driver Jack Fielding. Fielding is a multi award winning driver who has been with Bison Transport for decades. He has been on our show in the past after just receiving the TCA Driver of the Year Award. We catch up with Fielding to find out what he’s up to and why he’s been so successful as a professional truck driver....