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In the room where trucking decisions happen.
Justin Holden talks with Jim Mullen, president of the Truckload Carriers Association and former acting administrator of FMCSA, about the people and policy shaping transportation.
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Led by Trucking Conversations with Justin Holden, with distinct series for drivers, industry leaders and the original TTR feed.
Trucking Conversations with Justin Holden
Justin speaks with the people, policies and ideas shaping transportation, from association leaders and educators to the people doing the work.
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Operators, carriers, brokers and technology leaders talk through the decisions behind every load.
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Trucking Conversations with Justin Holden
ListenJim Mullen: The man who ran FMCSA during COVID
Policy, leadership and the future of transportation · 1 hr 5 min
Behind the Wheelhouse
ListenWhy bad actors know you're an easy target — Michael Caney
Freight fraud and the trust problem facing the industry
Behind the Wheelhouse
ListenDriver retention, recruiting and the undercover trucker — Kelly Anderson
A wide-ranging conversation about drivers and the business
Drivers First
ListenThe trucking industry's biggest mistake: ignoring its drivers
With veteran driver Dewayne Rush · 34 min
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Meet the founders
Jonathan and Justin created Trucker Talk Radio to give the people moving freight a place for candid conversation.
Jonathan Vogt
Co-founder & host
Known to listeners as Jon, Jonathan brings curiosity and direct questions to conversations with drivers and industry guests.
Justin Holden
Co-founder & host
Justin sits down with the people behind trucking's daily work and bigger decisions, from driver stories to leadership and policy.
About the network
Built for the people who keep freight moving.
Trucker Talk Radio brings the trucking community into the conversation, from the person in the cab to the people making decisions at a carrier, association or technology company.
Across our shows, we make room for firsthand driver stories, practical industry discussions and candid conversations with leaders shaping what comes next.