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Is it possible for a long-haul driver to have both the career and the family they love? Yes, and this podcast is where you'll get directions to a destination not found on any map. I'm Andrew Winkler and I know how it feels to be driven too far, which is why I'm giving you the truth about trucking so you can have both your family and your career.
Unknown Host hosts Driven Too Far: The Truth About Trucking, a business show with 159 episodes published.
In this episode of Driven Too Far, you'll discover why many drivers fail because they jump into leasing without the right education or readiness. Andrew breaks down the critical importance of understanding your business
In this episode of Driven Too Far, Andrew shares a practical, real-world lesson from dispatch about handling concerns over miles and pay without letting emotions take over. He explains why calm, curious questions like "h
Most drivers get mesmerized by a shiny, high-rate load—like a $99 per mile offer—and instantly think they've hit the jackpot. But behind that eye-catching number lies a hidden trap that can turn profitable freight into a
When drivers and safety teams are making crucial decisions without all the facts, it can lead to costly misunderstandings. What if a simple mudflap was mistaken for a leaning trailer, and an unverified opinion could dama
Most drivers underestimate what it takes to move from behind the wheel to leading the fleet. In this episode, Andrew Naughton shares how he went from flatbed driver to safety manager, and what surprised him most about st
Are you quietly killing your own paycheck? In this episode of Driven Too Far , host Andrew Winkler breaks down the hidden income leaks that quietly cost truck drivers thousands of dollars every year. Andrew shares insigh
In this episode of Driven Too Far, host Andrew Winkler breaks down one of the most misunderstood topics in trucking: fuel surcharge programs. The conversation covers how fuel surcharges work, why they exist, and how they
Why are trucking companies switching to automatic transmissions? A lot of old school drivers prefer and stand by manual transmissions and refuse the ways of automation. Andrew shows us a look behind the scenes as the tru
What's the real cost of changing jobs? The offers out there seem fantastic, but are they worth the move? Making the decision to change jobs is a big one. Not only are there financial considerations to take into account,
What kind of company do you want to work for? Is your safety department to blame for high driver turnover? Some recent reports say yes, but is that really the whole story? In the episode Andrew takes an in-depth look at
How would you like to make a six figure income as a company driver? I'm here today to tell you that you can, if you want, and I can show you how. There are so many things you can do every week to get that paycheck you wa
On this episode, Andrew Winkler is joined by Kent Grisham of the Nebraska Trucking Association (NTA) to discuss how state associations are essential to trucking success. They reveal the aggressive outreach programs, sign
At Husker Harvest Days 2025, Andrew Winkler sits down with Scott Kulhanek of Sahling Kenworth and James from Chief Carriers to unpack Chief's newest fleet addition: fifteen Kenworth T680 flat-top sleepers, custom-spec'd
Why are some OTR drivers making $115K while others are stuck at $85K at the same company? This episode, inspired by leadership coach Brian Kyte, challenges drivers to look inward. The money you make is a direct result of
Are you a veteran looking for your next career? This episode, featuring Staff Sergeant Chris Chambers of the U.S. Air Force and recruiter Mandee Lade, breaks down how you can use the Post-9/11 GI Bill to transition into
Why hold onto an aging truck when its maintenance costs are about to explode? This episode challenges the emotional desire to "own the title" and presents a rational, numbers-driven view of truck ownership. We break down
Why do some trucking companies feel different than others, even with the same rulebook? The answer is culture, and in this episode, we're talking about safety culture. We'll distinguish between simple compliance and a tr
What happens when your truck's DEF system fails on the road? A new EPA rule is changing the game. This episode explains the recent policy shift that aims to make DEF system malfunctions safer, giving drivers more time to
Ever wonder why your company keeps sending you to places you'd rather not go? This episode reveals the strategic decisions behind a carrier's chosen traffic lanes. It's not a travel agency; it's a carefully crafted plan
A recent visa freeze for foreign truck drivers, sparked by a fatal accident in Florida, could have major repercussions for the trucking industry. This episode dives into the controversy, exploring the potential for this
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Driven Too Far: The Truth About Trucking is hosted by Unknown Host. The show is categorised under Business (management) and has published 159 episodes.
Driven Too Far: The Truth About Trucking has published 159 episodes.
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