We begin our NTDC 2026 National Championship Rewind by visiting with XPO veteran driver Chris Poynor. A two-time National Champion coming into this year’s competition, Chris walks us through his run to the 2026 NTDC 3-Axle crown. As he shares on the podcast, NTDC 2026...
Gary Williams from Stevens Transport returns to our special Destinations Series spotlighting Transition Trucking's Driving For Excellence Award. As one of the five finalists in the running for the Driving For Excellence Award and the new Kenworth T-680 truck that will...
In his return to the Destinations Podcast, Brandon Ward from Warner Enterprises shares his journey to become a finalist in Transition Trucking’s Driving For Excellence Award. Brandon looks back on the excitement of being selected, the emotional rollercoaster during...
In our second interview with Daniel Doss for our special series on Transition Trucking’s Driving For Excellence Award, we look back on the past couple of years and his journey into trucking. In September, Daniel was selected as a finalist for Transition Trucking’s...
During this episode of the Destinations Podcast from PodWheels, Monica Brooks-Buck and her husband, Johnny, share their journey into trucking, highlighting the challenges and triumphs they faced as a military couple transitioning into civilian life. Monica looks back...
Transition Trucking Driving For Excellence Award Finalist Mo Arzola returns to Destinations to look back at the past couple of months as well as the past year since he joined the trucking industry. Mo reflects on his experiences, the community of trucking...
One of the highlights of 2026 for PodWheels has been to have the opportunity to collaborate with The Trucker Media Group in serving as a media partner for the Transition Trucking: Driving For Excellence Award. With the public voting period running from November 1-11...
For this episode of Destinations, we return to Charlotte and ATA’s MCE 2026 event to spend some time with Chase Wolfe, a Market Segment Manager with Peterbilt. Chase took a few minutes to give PodWheels Executive Producer Greg Thompson a guided audio tour of the...
The Grawe Pod places a focus on the purchasing side of the merger and acquisition process in the trucking and logistics industry. Taking an inside look at the variety of considerations with the buy-side of M&A are Grawe Group Founder and CEO Doug Grawe and Grawe...
Our Destination for this episode is the land of reduced fuel costs. With diesel prices hitting historic levels earlier this year, FlowBelow’s debut of the company’s new Trailer AeroSlider Slider System was perfectly timed for the American Trucking Associations’...
In this episode, our Destination is Charlotte, NC, for the ATA’s Management Conference and Exhibition (MCE 2026). PodWheels had our microphones in record mode during the General Session on October 19th when outgoing ATA Chairman Greg Hodgen and incoming ATA Chairman...
As part of PodWheels’ collaboration with The Trucker Media Group in covering ATA’s Management Conference and Exhibition, this episode of Destinations takes us to Charlotte, North Carolina. PodWheels had our recording equipment rolling for the American Transportation...
The recent changes implemented to the FMCSA’s DataQ System will serve as the focus of this edition of our series. Mark Barlar and Daniel Vega from the Reliance Partners Safety Impact Team join us again on the podcast to offer their expert perspective on the updates to...
In our first episode following the announcement of the finalists for the 2026 Transition Trucking Driving For Excellence Award, our special series brings you the immediate thoughts of the five professionals behind the wheel who advanced in the search for America’s top...
Daryus Jones is the lone local driver to be selected for the Elite 11 in the 2026 Transition Trucking: Driving For Excellence Award program. DJ also has the honor of being the final member of the Elite 11 to be featured as part of our special Destinations series that...
