The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers

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The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers - Trucking, Transportation "The Lead Pedal Podcast helps truck drivers build successful careers with industry interviews, trucking business strategies, training tips, lifestyle content, and music from artists connected to the road. New episodes weekly, including features from the Signature Chords & Chrome Show." Our audience includes drivers, owner operators, fleet managers, recruiters, carrier executives, and industry professionals looking for high-quality content focused on trucking culture, safety, employment, leadership, and lifestyle topics."** LEARN ABOUT ALL OF OUR MEDIA CONTENT at www.LeadPedalMedia.com You can learn more about the host and show on our about page and SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favorite podcast platform.

  1. 2d ago

    Attracting and Retaining New Talent in a Shifting Trucking Industry: Lead Pedal Podcast

    Attracting and Retaining New Talent in a Shifting Trucking Industry In this candid panel discussion from the Private Motor Truck Council of Canada (PMTC), industry leaders dive deep into the heart of the driver shortage crisis. Join us as we explore innovative recruitment strategies, modern approaches to onboarding, and cultural shifts fleets must make to attract a new generation of drivers.  #trucking #HiringTruckDrivers #Recruiting #PMTCWest2026 Learn About the PMTC (Prtivate Motor Truck Council) Established in 1977, the Private Motor Truck Council of Canada (PMTC) is the only Canadian association dedicated to the interests of private fleet operators. The PMTC provides forums for fleet operators and industry stakeholders to exchange views and resolve issues together, and is at the forefront in representing your views to government, protecting your rights, and promoting your interests. The PMTC is recognized as the voice of private trucking in Canada. We regularly field calls from trade press seeking PMTC opinions on subjects of interest to the trucking industry. PMTC President Mike Millian also has a monthly column in a leading industry magazine to promote the views of private carriers. The PMTC provides tangible value in return for our modest membership fees. Members include fleet operators, equipment lessors, driver lessors and all types of suppliers to the private fleet community. Many describe the PMTC as the best membership value in the Canadian transportation community. www.PMTC.ca   Watch The Lead Pedal Podcast on YouTube Want to see video footage of the episode or event? Click the link below to visit our YouTube Page and while you're there why not subscribe? Enjoy! LEAD PEDAL PODCAST ON YOUTUBE **************************************************************   At Bison – They Put Safety First! Bison's "Right to Decide" Policy gives every Driver their ultimate protection. Drivers make the final decision if it is safe to drive and Bison actively encourages Driver's use of this policy.    You can learn more about Bison and the opportunities available at www.bisondriving.com   or call 1-800-527-5781 @BisonTransport #bisontransport     Have you ever been on day three of a run and realize the shower line at the truck stop is forty minutes deep and you've got a delivery window? Yeah. Been there. Manshowr makes a wipe, big enough for your whole body, sealed in its own packet so it lives in your cab, your bag, wherever. Tear it open, wipe down, toss it. Ninety seconds and you feel human again." The wipes were built for gym guys. Truckers found it on their own and took it over. That's not marketing, that's drivers voting with their wallets. Manshowr is a Canadian company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Learn more about Manshowr at www.Manshowr.com    Keep Money In Your Pocket With RS2000 Tax Consultants Have you heard of RS2000 Tax Services offering accounting services throughout Ontario? The firm specializes in truck drivers, owner operators, and farm based businesses. Work with people who know exactly what operators in your industry require to be profitable. Learn more at www.RS2000tax.com or call 1-800-304-3986   About the Podcast The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers helps truck drivers improve their truck driving careers, trucking businesses as owner operators, CDL skills, find trucking jobs, and offer trucking career tips. Learn about the trucking benefits and salaries as a professional truck driver through interviews and tips related to the North American Trucking Industry. The Lead Pedal Podcast is a Canadian based trucking podcast focused on trucking in Ontario, Canada. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST- The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartradio, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening! 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 equipment information, event coverage, 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 Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 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 your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com  Join The Lead Pedal Fan Club where are loyal fans get first chance at specials, discounts on merchandise and much more.The club is free to join and you can learn more at www.theleadpedalfanclub.com  LISTEN TO LEAD PEDAL RADIO with music and entertainment with a trucking theme at www.LeadPedalRadio.com

    Attracting and Retaining New Talent in a Shifting Trucking Industry: Lead Pedal Podcast

  2. 3d ago ·  Video

    Up Close with a Pristine 1986 Mack Superliner at the Clifford Truck Show: Lead Pedal Featured Truck

    Up Close with a Pristine 1986 Mack Superliner at the Clifford Truck Show In this special episode, we take you straight to the legendary Clifford Truck Show in Ontario to spotlight a stunning, meticulously maintained 1986 Mack Superliner. Join us as we walk around this iconic highway workhorse, explore its classic specs and timeless styling, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of one of Canada's premier gatherings for vintage truck enthusiasts. #MackTruck #MackSuperliner #1986 #FeaturedTruck 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 about and why it supposed to be part of these amazing trucks. Email leadpedalpodcast@gmail.com    Get The Best Truck Parts for Your Truck at Chrome Supply Warehouse Chrome Supply Warehouse has the best selection of chrome and truck parts in Ontario Canada. Located in Belleville Ontario on the North side of the Highway with lots of truck parking makes it a great place to stop. Stop in for a break or to check on their cool interior, exterior, and custom parts. Learn more online at www.chromesupplywarehouse.com    About the Podcast The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers helps truck drivers improve their truck driving careers, trucking businesses as owner operators, CDL skills, find trucking jobs, and offer trucking career tips. Learn about the trucking benefits and salaries as a professional truck driver through interviews and tips related to the North American Trucking Industry. The Lead Pedal Podcast is a Canadian based trucking podcast focused on trucking in Ontario, Canada. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST- The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartradio, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening! 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 equipment information, event coverage, 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 Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 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 your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com  Join The Lead Pedal Fan Club where are loyal fans get first chance at specials, discounts on merchandise and much more.The club is free to join and you can learn more at www.theleadpedalfanclub.com  LISTEN TO LEAD PEDAL RADIO with music and entertainment with a trucking theme at www.LeadPedalRadio.com

    Up Close with a Pristine 1986 Mack Superliner at the Clifford Truck Show: Lead Pedal Featured Truck

  3. 4d ago

    Best Practices and Innovations in Fleet Safety from PMTC West 2026

    Best Practices and Innovations in Fleet Safety from PMTC West 2026 In this panel discussion from the Private Motor Truck Council of Canada (PMTC), industry leaders and safety experts explore the strategies, technologies, and operational shifts required to build a world-class safety culture. Dive into how commercial and private fleets are leveraging advanced telematics, driver coaching, proactive compliance frameworks, and risk management tools to protect drivers, reduce collisions, and make our highways safer for everyone. #PMTCWest2026 #FleetSafety #TruckDriverOnboarding Learn About the PMTC (Prtivate Motor Truck Council) Established in 1977, the Private Motor Truck Council of Canada (PMTC) is the only Canadian association dedicated to the interests of private fleet operators. The PMTC provides forums for fleet operators and industry stakeholders to exchange views and resolve issues together, and is at the forefront in representing your views to government, protecting your rights, and promoting your interests. The PMTC is recognized as the voice of private trucking in Canada. We regularly field calls from trade press seeking PMTC opinions on subjects of interest to the trucking industry. PMTC President Mike Millian also has a monthly column in a leading industry magazine to promote the views of private carriers. The PMTC provides tangible value in return for our modest membership fees. Members include fleet operators, equipment lessors, driver lessors and all types of suppliers to the private fleet community. Many describe the PMTC as the best membership value in the Canadian transportation community. www.PMTC.ca   Watch The Lead Pedal Podcast on YouTube Want to see video footage of the episode or event? Click the link below to visit our YouTube Page and while you're there why not subscribe? Enjoy! LEAD PEDAL PODCAST ON YOUTUBE ************************************************************** Learn About the PMTC (Prtivate Motor Truck Council) Established in 1977, the Private Motor Truck Council of Canada (PMTC) is the only Canadian association dedicated to the interests of private fleet operators. The PMTC provides forums for fleet operators and industry stakeholders to exchange views and resolve issues together, and is at the forefront in representing your views to government, protecting your rights, and promoting your interests. The PMTC is recognized as the voice of private trucking in Canada. We regularly field calls from trade press seeking PMTC opinions on subjects of interest to the trucking industry. PMTC President Mike Millian also has a monthly column in a leading industry magazine to promote the views of private carriers. The PMTC provides tangible value in return for our modest membership fees. Members include fleet operators, equipment lessors, driver lessors and all types of suppliers to the private fleet community. Many describe the PMTC as the best membership value in the Canadian transportation community. www.PMTC.ca Work for a Company With a Great Culture-Rosedale Transport 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   Get The Best Truck Parts for Your Truck at Chrome Supply Warehouse Chrome Supply Warehouse has the best selection of chrome and truck parts in Ontario Canada. Located in Belleville Ontario on the North side of the Highway with lots of truck parking makes it a great place to stop. Stop in for a break or to check on their cool interior, exterior, and custom parts. Learn more online at www.chromesupplywarehouse.com    Keep Your Workplace Safe With DriverCheck DriverCheck is a leader in drug and alcohol, cognitive, and workplace testing helping employers have a safe workplace for their staff. Learn how DriverCheck can help you be safe at www.drivercheck.ca   About the Podcast The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers helps truck drivers improve their truck driving careers, trucking businesses as owner operators, CDL skills, find trucking jobs, and offer trucking career tips. Learn about the trucking benefits and salaries as a professional truck driver through interviews and tips related to the North American Trucking Industry. The Lead Pedal Podcast is a Canadian based trucking podcast focused on trucking in Ontario, Canada. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST- The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartradio, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening! 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 equipment information, event coverage, 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 Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 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 your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com  Join The Lead Pedal Fan Club where are loyal fans get first chance at specials, discounts on merchandise and much more.The club is free to join and you can learn more at www.theleadpedalfanclub.com  LISTEN TO LEAD PEDAL RADIO with music and entertainment with a trucking theme at www.LeadPedalRadio.com

    Best Practices and Innovations in Fleet Safety from PMTC West 2026

  4. 6d ago

    PMTC Event Recap: Fleet Safety, Tech, and Regulations from the PMTC Western Conference 2026

    PMTC Event Recap: Fleet Safety, Tech, and Regulations from the PMTC Western Conference 2026 In this episode, we unpack the key takeaways and major discussions from the Private Motor Truck Council of Canada (PMTC) Western Conference in Saskatoon. Join us as we dive into how the Canadian commercial trucking industry is tackling a shifting landscape. We break down the latest updates on regulatory compliance across Western provinces, examine how cutting-edge fleet technologies and telematics are optimizing safety, and look at the critical strategies driving workforce development and a proactive safety culture forward. #PMTCWest2026 #LeadPedalMedia Trucking #EventRecap Learn About the PMTC (Prtivate Motor Truck Council) Established in 1977, the Private Motor Truck Council of Canada (PMTC) is the only Canadian association dedicated to the interests of private fleet operators. The PMTC provides forums for fleet operators and industry stakeholders to exchange views and resolve issues together, and is at the forefront in representing your views to government, protecting your rights, and promoting your interests. The PMTC is recognized as the voice of private trucking in Canada. We regularly field calls from trade press seeking PMTC opinions on subjects of interest to the trucking industry. PMTC President Mike Millian also has a monthly column in a leading industry magazine to promote the views of private carriers. The PMTC provides tangible value in return for our modest membership fees. Members include fleet operators, equipment lessors, driver lessors and all types of suppliers to the private fleet community. Many describe the PMTC as the best membership value in the Canadian transportation community. www.PMTC.ca Watch The Lead Pedal Podcast on YouTube Want to see video footage of the episode or event? Click the link below to visit our YouTube Page and while you're there why not subscribe? Enjoy! LEAD PEDAL PODCAST ON YOUTUBE **************************************************************   At Bison – They Put Safety First! Bison's "Right to Decide" Policy gives every Driver their ultimate protection. Drivers make the final decision if it is safe to drive and Bison actively encourages Driver's use of this policy.    You can learn more about Bison and the opportunities available at www.bisondriving.com   or call 1-800-527-5781 @BisonTransport #bisontransport     Start Your Career on Solid Ground With Ontario Truck Driving School This episode is also sponsored by Ontario Truck Driving School which 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   About the Podcast The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers helps truck drivers improve their truck driving careers, trucking businesses as owner operators, CDL skills, find trucking jobs, and offer trucking career tips. Learn about the trucking benefits and salaries as a professional truck driver through interviews and tips related to the North American Trucking Industry. The Lead Pedal Podcast is a Canadian based trucking podcast focused on trucking in Ontario, Canada. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST- The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartradio, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening! 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 equipment information, event coverage, 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 Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 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 your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com  Join The Lead Pedal Fan Club where are loyal fans get first chance at specials, discounts on merchandise and much more.The club is free to join and you can learn more at www.theleadpedalfanclub.com  LISTEN TO LEAD PEDAL RADIO with music and entertainment with a trucking theme at www.LeadPedalRadio.com

    PMTC Event Recap: Fleet Safety, Tech, and Regulations from the PMTC Western Conference 2026

  5. Oct 23

    How to Fund Your New Career in Trucking: Grants, Subsidies, and Financial Help

    How to Fund Your New Career in Trucking: Grants, Subsidies, and Financial Help Thinking about starting a career behind the wheel but wondering how to cover the training costs? In this episode of the Lead Pedal Podcast, we break down the various funding options, government grants, provincial programs, and financial assistance available to help future commercial truck drivers pay for their training. Whether you are transitioning to a new career or upgrading your skills, learn what financial resources are out there to help get you on the road without breaking the bank.   Watch The Lead Pedal Podcast on YouTube Want to see video footage of the episode or event? Click the link below to visit our YouTube Page and while you're there why not subscribe? Enjoy! LEAD PEDAL PODCAST ON YOUTUBE **************************************************************   JOIN PTTAC TODAY The Professional Truck Training Alliance of Canada (PTTAC) is the unified voice of commercial truck training in Canada. Together, with your support, the PTTAC will drive progress in education and training; elevate the transportation industry; and improve road safety in your province and territory. Learn more about PTTAC here: www.PTTAC.ca    At Bison – They Put Safety First! Bison's "Right to Decide" Policy gives every Driver their ultimate protection. Drivers make the final decision if it is safe to drive and Bison actively encourages Driver's use of this policy.    You can learn more about Bison and the opportunities available at www.bisondriving.com   or call 1-800-527-5781 @BisonTransport #bisontransport     Keep Money In Your Pocket With RS2000 Tax Consultants Have you heard of RS2000 Tax Services offering accounting services throughout Ontario? The firm specializes in truck drivers, owner operators, and farm based businesses. Work with people who know exactly what operators in your industry require to be profitable. Learn more at www.RS2000tax.com or call 1-800-304-3986   About the Podcast The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers helps truck drivers improve their truck driving careers, trucking businesses as owner operators, CDL skills, find trucking jobs, and offer trucking career tips. Learn about the trucking benefits and salaries as a professional truck driver through interviews and tips related to the North American Trucking Industry. The Lead Pedal Podcast is a Canadian based trucking podcast focused on trucking in Ontario, Canada. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST- The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartradio, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening! 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 equipment information, event coverage, 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 Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 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 your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com  Join The Lead Pedal Fan Club where are loyal fans get first chance at specials, discounts on merchandise and much more.The club is free to join and you can learn more at www.theleadpedalfanclub.com  LISTEN TO LEAD PEDAL RADIO with music and entertainment with a trucking theme at www.LeadPedalRadio.com

    How to Fund Your New Career in Trucking: Grants, Subsidies, and Financial Help

  6. Oct 21

    Message From Humboldt: The Trucking Industry Must Change

    Message From Humboldt: The Trucking Industry Must Change In this powerful episode of the Lead Pedal Podcast, Scott Thomas shares a profound message coming out of Humboldt for the commercial transportation sector. Tune in as they unpack critical safety lessons, why the industry needs to evolve, and how we can drive meaningful change to protect drivers and build a safer future on our highways. #TruckingSafety #LeadPedalPodcast #CommercialDrivers #FleetManagement #RoadSafety Watch The Lead Pedal Podcast on YouTube Want to see video footage of the episode or event? Click the link below to visit our YouTube Page and while you're there why not subscribe? Enjoy! LEAD PEDAL PODCAST ON YOUTUBE **************************************************************   JOIN PTTAC TODAY The Professional Truck Training Alliance of Canada (PTTAC) is the unified voice of commercial truck training in Canada. Together, with your support, the PTTAC will drive progress in education and training; elevate the transportation industry; and improve road safety in your province and territory. Learn more about PTTAC here: www.PTTAC.ca    Work for a Company With a Great Culture-Rosedale Transport 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   Start Your Career on Solid Ground With Ontario Truck Driving School This episode is also sponsored by Ontario Truck Driving School which 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   Get The Best Truck Parts for Your Truck at Chrome Supply Warehouse Chrome Supply Warehouse has the best selection of chrome and truck parts in Ontario Canada. Located in Belleville Ontario on the North side of the Highway with lots of truck parking makes it a great place to stop. Stop in for a break or to check on their cool interior, exterior, and custom parts. Learn more online at www.chromesupplywarehouse.com    About the Podcast The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers helps truck drivers improve their truck driving careers, trucking businesses as owner operators, CDL skills, find trucking jobs, and offer trucking career tips. Learn about the trucking benefits and salaries as a professional truck driver through interviews and tips related to the North American Trucking Industry. The Lead Pedal Podcast is a Canadian based trucking podcast focused on trucking in Ontario, Canada. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST- The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartradio, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening! 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 equipment information, event coverage, 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 Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 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 your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com  Join The Lead Pedal Fan Club where are loyal fans get first chance at specials, discounts on merchandise and much more.The club is free to join and you can learn more at www.theleadpedalfanclub.com  LISTEN TO LEAD PEDAL RADIO with music and entertainment with a trucking theme at www.LeadPedalRadio.com

    Message From Humboldt: The Trucking Industry Must Change

  7. Oct 19

    Highlights from PTTAC 2026 in Saskatoon Saskatchewan: Lead Pedal Podcast

    Highlights from PTTAC 2026 in Saskatoon Saskatchewan: Lead Pedal Podcast In this episode of the Lead Pedal Podcast, we take you inside the recent Professional Truck Training Alliance of Canada (PTTAC) Annual Conference held at the Sheraton Cavalier in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Join us as we break down the major discussions, key takeaways, and critical initiatives driving the commercial transportation sector forward. From advancing professional training curricula and workforce development to aligning on national priorities for commercial driver standards, we explore what these developments mean for fleets, trainers, and professional drivers across Canada. Tune in for all the highlights and expert insights straight from Saskatoon!   #PTTAC2026 #Trucking #DriverTraining #LeadPedalPodcast #FleetSafety #TruckingIndustry #Saskatoon Watch The Lead Pedal Podcast on YouTube Want to see video footage of the episode or event? Click the link below to visit our YouTube Page and while you're there why not subscribe? Enjoy! LEAD PEDAL PODCAST ON YOUTUBE **************************************************************   JOIN PTTAC TODAY The Professional Truck Training Alliance of Canada (PTTAC) is the unified voice of commercial truck training in Canada. Together, with your support, the PTTAC will drive progress in education and training; elevate the transportation industry; and improve road safety in your province and territory. Learn more about PTTAC here: www.PTTAC.ca    At Bison – They Put Safety First! Bison's "Right to Decide" Policy gives every Driver their ultimate protection. Drivers make the final decision if it is safe to drive and Bison actively encourages Driver's use of this policy.    You can learn more about Bison and the opportunities available at www.bisondriving.com   or call 1-800-527-5781 @BisonTransport #bisontransport     Have you ever been on day three of a run and realize the shower line at the truck stop is forty minutes deep and you've got a delivery window? Yeah. Been there. Manshowr makes a wipe, big enough for your whole body, sealed in its own packet so it lives in your cab, your bag, wherever. Tear it open, wipe down, toss it. Ninety seconds and you feel human again." The wipes were built for gym guys. Truckers found it on their own and took it over. That's not marketing, that's drivers voting with their wallets. Manshowr is a Canadian company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Learn more about Manshowr at www.Manshowr.com    Keep Your Workplace Safe With DriverCheck DriverCheck is a leader in drug and alcohol, cognitive, and workplace testing helping employers have a safe workplace for their staff. Learn how DriverCheck can help you be safe at www.drivercheck.ca   About the Podcast The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers helps truck drivers improve their truck driving careers, trucking businesses as owner operators, CDL skills, find trucking jobs, and offer trucking career tips. Learn about the trucking benefits and salaries as a professional truck driver through interviews and tips related to the North American Trucking Industry. The Lead Pedal Podcast is a Canadian based trucking podcast focused on trucking in Ontario, Canada. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST- The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartradio, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening! 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 equipment information, event coverage, 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 Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 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 your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com  Join The Lead Pedal Fan Club where are loyal fans get first chance at specials, discounts on merchandise and much more.The club is free to join and you can learn more at www.theleadpedalfanclub.com  LISTEN TO LEAD PEDAL RADIO with music and entertainment with a trucking theme at www.LeadPedalRadio.com

    Highlights from PTTAC 2026 in Saskatoon Saskatchewan: Lead Pedal Podcast

  8. Oct 16

    The Biggest Challenges Facing Canadian Truck Drivers in 2026: Lead Pedal Podcast

    The Biggest Challenges Facing Canadian Truck Drivers in 2026 The Canadian trucking and logistics landscape is facing an intense period of rebalancing in 2026. From a shrinking domestic driver workforce and tightening cross-border trade friction to record operating expenses and insurance pressures, professional drivers and fleet operators are dealing with unprecedented headwinds. In this episode, we dive deep into the top issues affecting Canadian truck drivers this year.  Tune in for a hard-hitting look at the reality of Canadian trucking in 2026 and what it means for your career or business on the road! #CanadianTrucking #TruckDrivers #SupplyChainCanada #LogisticsPodcast #FreightMarket #TruckingIndustry #CDLCanada Check out these Driver Inc Episodes https://theleadpedalpodcast.com/driver-inc-are-you-informed-or-at-risk-on-todays-roads-lp1553 https://theleadpedalpodcast.com/canadian-trucking-summer-wrap-up-what-you-missed-whats-ahead   Watch The Lead Pedal Podcast on YouTube Want to see video footage of the episode or event? Click the link below to visit our YouTube Page and while you're there why not subscribe? Enjoy! LEAD PEDAL PODCAST ON YOUTUBE **************************************************************   Work for a Company With a Great Culture-Rosedale Transport 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   Have you ever been on day three of a run and realize the shower line at the truck stop is forty minutes deep and you've got a delivery window? Yeah. Been there. Manshowr makes a wipe, big enough for your whole body, sealed in its own packet so it lives in your cab, your bag, wherever. Tear it open, wipe down, toss it. Ninety seconds and you feel human again." The wipes were built for gym guys. Truckers found it on their own and took it over. That's not marketing, that's drivers voting with their wallets. Manshowr is a Canadian company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Learn more about Manshowr at www.Manshowr.com    About the Podcast The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers helps truck drivers improve their truck driving careers, trucking businesses as owner operators, CDL skills, find trucking jobs, and offer trucking career tips. Learn about the trucking benefits and salaries as a professional truck driver through interviews and tips related to the North American Trucking Industry. The Lead Pedal Podcast is a Canadian based trucking podcast focused on trucking in Ontario, Canada. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST- The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartradio, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening! 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 equipment information, event coverage, 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 Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 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 your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com  Join The Lead Pedal Fan Club where are loyal fans get first chance at specials, discounts on merchandise and much more.The club is free to join and you can learn more at www.theleadpedalfanclub.com  LISTEN TO LEAD PEDAL RADIO with music and entertainment with a trucking theme at www.LeadPedalRadio.com

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The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers - Trucking, Transportation "The Lead Pedal Podcast helps truck drivers build successful careers with industry interviews, trucking business strategies, training tips, lifestyle content, and music from artists connected to the road. New episodes weekly, including features from the Signature Chords & Chrome Show." Our audience includes drivers, owner operators, fleet managers, recruiters, carrier executives, and industry professionals looking for high-quality content focused on trucking culture, safety, employment, leadership, and lifestyle topics."** LEARN ABOUT ALL OF OUR MEDIA CONTENT at www.LeadPedalMedia.com You can learn more about the host and show on our about page and SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favorite podcast platform.

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  • Creator
    Bruce Outridge, The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2026
  • Episodes
    1.9K
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Copyright 2026 Outridge Enterprises Inc. Transportation | Trucking | Truck Drivers
  • Show Website
    The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers

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