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A full trailer load of freight podcasts from FreightWaves. Enjoy shows like the award-winning WHAT THE TRUCK?!? podcast, Put That Coffee Down, Freightonomics, Fuller Speed Ahead, Great Quarter, Gals and more with one click of the subscribe button. One freight feed to rule them all!

  1. The 42% Rejection Rate: Why Flatbedders are Naming Their Price | WHAT THE TRUCK?!?

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    The 42% Rejection Rate: Why Flatbedders are Naming Their Price | WHAT THE TRUCK?!?

    In this episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, hosts Malcolm Harris and Michael Vincent wrap up the month of February 2026 with a deep dive into industrial trends, autonomous infrastructure, and AI-driven safety.Industrial Rebound and Broker LiabilityJP Hampstead joins the show to discuss the “re-industrialization” of the American Midwest. He shares insights on:• Industrial Production: U.S. industrial production has finally reached pre-pandemic levels, hitting its highest point since 2019.• Flatbed Volatility: A staggering 42.5% of flatbed loads are currently being rejected, signaling intense demand in construction and energy sectors.• Supreme Court Battles: A preview of next week’s oral arguments regarding broker liability in the TQL and C.H. Robinson cases.The Future of the MailboxDan O’Toole, CEO of Arrive AI, discusses the evolution of autonomous delivery infrastructure. He explains:• Mailbox 2.0: Moving beyond the drone itself to create the necessary “smart” landing and securement infrastructure for robotic deliveries.• Safety Innovation: How Arrive points can assist first responders using emergency strobe features.• Economic Impact: The potential for autonomous delivery to remove thousands of trucks from congested roadsCutting Through the Noise with Insurevision.aiMark Miller, founder of Insurevision.ai, joins from London to explain why “risk is visual”. Key takeaways include:• Context over Telematics: Why traditional data like “hard braking” lacks the context needed to truly predict crashes.• End-to-End Models: Using Tesla-style machine learning to analyze dashcam footage and identify true risk in milliseconds.• Fair Underwriting: How AI allows insurance companies to score fleets based on current safety performance rather than five-year-old loss runs. Watch on YouTube Subscribe to the WTT newsletter Apple Podcasts Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts #WHATTHETRUCK #FreightNews #supplychain Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    56 min
  2. Walmart’s $100M Gig Worker Settlement, ONE CEO Exits & NY's Strict Trucking Penalties | The Morning Minute

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    Walmart’s $100M Gig Worker Settlement, ONE CEO Exits & NY's Strict Trucking Penalties | The Morning Minute

    Welcome to the Friday, February 27th edition of the FreightWaves Morning Minute, where we cover the latest developments in the global logistics and shipping world. We start by discussing the significant leadership transition at Ocean Network Express, as founding CEO Jeremy Nixon prepares to step down from his executive duties. Next, we cover the retail sector, where a massive $100 million settlement from Walmart aims to resolve federal and state lawsuits regarding delivery driver compensation. The company faced allegations of systematically deceiving its app-based gig economy workers about the actual base pay and tips they would receive for their services. Finally, we look into how stricter driving enforcement in New York State could quickly lead to license suspensions and operational disruptions for commercial carriers traversing major freight corridors. Be sure to tune in at noon Eastern for a new episode of What the Truck with Malcolm Harris and Michael Vincent on FreightWaves TV. Follow the FreightWaves NOW Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    3 min
  3. Tariffs, Trade, and Trucking Chaos | Freightonomics

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    Tariffs, Trade, and Trucking Chaos | Freightonomics

    The domestic freight market remains unstable four weeks after Winter Storm Fern. The question now is whether increased regulatory enforcement pressure could keep this cycle shift tighter for longer. Additionally, how much will tariffs ultimately matter? Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    27 min
  4. More Than Miles – Michael Riccio on Leadership, Logistics, and the Future of Freight Partnerships | The Long Haul

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    More Than Miles – Michael Riccio on Leadership, Logistics, and the Future of Freight Partnerships | The Long Haul

    After 35 years in transportation — from helping build Leonard’s Express into a $350M logistics powerhouse to leading the Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) — Michael Riccio has seen this industry from every angle.In this episode of The Long Haul, Adam sits down with Riccio to talk about leadership, growth, and what’s next for the broker-carrier relationship. They dig into how small carriers can thrive in a market dominated by 3PLs, what lessons he learned as TIA Chairman, and how his consulting firm, More Than Miles, is helping logistics companies grow responsibly.And yes — Adam asks the tough question: where does broker transparency actually fit in, and what does “fairness” really mean in an industry built on information asymmetry?This one’s about perspective — from someone who’s been on every side of the table. After 35 years in transportation — from helping build Leonard’s Express into a $350M logistics powerhouse to leading the Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) — Michael Riccio has seen this industry from every angle.In this episode of The Long Haul, Adam sits down with Riccio to talk about leadership, growth, and what’s next for the broker-carrier relationship. They dig into how small carriers can thrive in a market dominated by 3PLs, what lessons he learned as TIA Chairman, and how his consulting firm, More Than Miles, is helping logistics companies grow responsibly.And yes — Adam asks the tough question: where does broker transparency actually fit in, and what does “fairness” really mean in an industry built on information asymmetry?This one’s about perspective — from someone who’s been on every side of the table. Follow The Long Haul Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    42 min
  5. UPS $150K Driver Buyouts, WiseTech’s AI Layoffs & USPS Supreme Court Immunity | The Morning Minute

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    UPS $150K Driver Buyouts, WiseTech’s AI Layoffs & USPS Supreme Court Immunity | The Morning Minute

    Welcome to The Morning Minute, your definitive source for global supply chain market intelligence. Today we break down the massive news from UPS as the company begins offering delivery drivers $150,000 voluntary buyout packages to shrink its network and reduce headcount. We also look at major structural changes in logistics software, where cargo management maker WiseTech Global is cutting a third of its workforce in a massive artificial intelligence pivot. This two-year restructuring plan will eliminate up to 2,000 jobs as the company integrates new technologies into its customer platforms and internal operations. Finally, we cover a controversial 5-4 Supreme Court ruling that protects the United States Postal Service from being sued over intentionally misdelivered mail. The decision reinforces a postal exception in the Federal Tort Claims Act shielding the agency from liability, despite dissenting arguments that it provides much greater protection than originally intended. Stay tuned for our definitive analysis on how these major shifts will impact transportation industry participants. Make sure to visit FreightWaves for more unparalleled access to news, data, and commentary. Follow the FreightWaves NOW Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    3 min
  6. LIVE at Recruit & Retain in Nashville

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    LIVE at Recruit & Retain in Nashville

    Brake Check LIVE in Nashville | Standing With Trucking’s Boldest VoicesBrake Check went live in Nashville at Recruit & Retain by Conversion Interactive, standing shoulder to shoulder with some of the boldest and brightest leaders shaping the future of trucking.This wasn’t about buzzwords.It wasn’t about recycled conference talking points. It was about real conversations with the people building smarter recruiting systems, stronger retention strategies, and sustainable safety cultures inside today’s fleets.Together, we tackled the questions that matter:Is trucking truly getting safer?How do we recruit without creating churn?What does meaningful retention actually look like in today’s freight cycle?How do technology, training, and leadership align to build long-term strength?This live episode brought carrier leaders, recruiting experts, and industry operators into one direct, forward-focused conversation about raising standards, improving outcomes, and protecting the people who keep freight moving.Brake Check is built to elevate the discussion — not tear it down. It’s a hard stop when needed, and a platform for progress when it counts.If you are a carrier, recruiter, executive, or decision-maker serious about improving the industry, this episode delivers insight worth your time.This is Brake Check.Carrier-focused. Driver-aware. Industry-forward.Subscribe for direct conversations with the leaders moving trucking ahead. Follow the Brake Check Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    46 min

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    The “Dead Horse” of Logistics: Why No One is Vetting Your Carriers | WHAT THE TRUCK?!?

    In this episode of the podcast WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, hosts Malcolm Harris and Michael Vincent engage in a fast-paced discussion on current events impacting the freight and transportation industry.The episode covers several key industry and political topics:• Safety and Regulations: The hosts discuss a significant article by Rob Carpenter regarding a driver involved in a major Alabama crash who returned to business despite safety concerns. This leads to a broader debate on “barriers to entry” in the trucking industry and the importance of maintaining high standards for CDL holders.• Political Developments: They touch upon the recent State of the Union address and its implications for cleaning up industry issues.• Trade and Tariffs: There is a detailed analysis of FedEx’s legal fight for refunds following Supreme Court rulings on the mechanisms used for recent tariffs.• Language Requirements: The hosts debate a new rule mentioned by Sean Duffy to implement an “English only” proficiency requirement for skills tests in California, which currently allows tests in up to 20 different languages.Guest Highlights:• Rush Feldhacker: The Senior Director of Sales at Tabi Connect and an industry veteran well-known in the Chattanooga “Freight Alley” area.• Jeff Jacobs: Representing TAI Software, he discusses why a Transportation Management System (TMS) should be viewed as an essential operating system rather than just a software tool. Watch on YouTube Subscribe to the WTT newsletter Apple Podcasts Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts #WHATTHETRUCK #FreightNews #supplychain Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    51 min
  8. Trump's Proposed CDL Ban, FedEx Tariff Lawsuits, & Driverless Freight Operations | The Morning Minute

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    Trump's Proposed CDL Ban, FedEx Tariff Lawsuits, & Driverless Freight Operations | The Morning Minute

    In today's FreightWaves Morning Minute, we cover President Trump's State of the Union address and his call for strict new regulations on commercial driver's licenses. This proposed legislation would prevent states from issuing CDLs to undocumented immigrants, which could significantly impact the industry's driver pool. Next, we dive into a major legal challenge as a South Carolina freight forwarder files a class-action lawsuit against FedEx. Following a recent Supreme Court ruling against emergency import fees, customers are now seeking massive refunds for tariffs collected on small parcels. Finally, we look at the future of logistics with a new partnership launching driverless autonomous freight operations in Texas. Bot Auto and Ryan Transportation are teaming up for overnight runs between Houston and Dallas, utilizing autonomous technology to bypass traditional challenges like driver fatigue and hours-of-service limits. Be sure to tune in later today on FreightWaves TV for a brand new episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? with Malcolm Harris and Michael Vincent. You can find more details on all of these developing stories by visiting freightwaves.com. Follow the FreightWaves NOW Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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A full trailer load of freight podcasts from FreightWaves. Enjoy shows like the award-winning WHAT THE TRUCK?!? podcast, Put That Coffee Down, Freightonomics, Fuller Speed Ahead, Great Quarter, Gals and more with one click of the subscribe button. One freight feed to rule them all!

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    FreightWaves
  • Años de actividad
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodios
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