1. Contractors Corner Consulting Podcast

Hosted by the dynamic duo of Swift Owner Operator Charley Mahon and independent contractor Jeff Morton, this podcast (formerly Contractors Corner Consulting podcast) offers real-world advice for truck drivers. The two entrepreneurs share insights and guidance based on their experiences, focusing on other trucking entrepreneurs who are on the road, navigating challenges, and building their businesses. For Swift drivers and owners wanting to learn from more experienced peers in the Swift family, we recommend Road Warrior Entrepreneurs!

Available on: Spotify, Apple Podcasts

2. The Blue Ribbon Podcast

Independent contractor and business-savvy driver Chris Polk and Blue Ribbon Logistical Solutions owner Larry Long share their no-nonsense perspective on the trucking business. From leasing vs. owning to fuel efficiency and time management, Chris and Larry offer insights into becoming more profitable and successful as a driver.

Available on: Spotify, Apple Podcasts

3. Over the Road

This beautifully produced, documentary-style podcast follows “Long Haul Paul” Marhoefer as he explores the human side of trucking. With stories about sacrifice, loneliness, freedom, and the culture of trucking, Over the Road gives voice to the often unseen lives of drivers. It's heartfelt, powerful, and a reminder of the stories behind every rig on the highway.

Available on: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, PRX

4. Red Eye Radio

Running through the overnight hours, this talk radio-style podcast is a staple for many night drivers. Hosts Eric Harley and Gary McNamara cover trucking headlines, political commentary, and interviews with experts across industries. It’s especially popular among drivers who enjoy current events and thoughtful conversation with a conservative tone.

Available on: Apple Podcasts, Spotify

5. TalkCDL Trucking Podcast

This podcast is created by truckers, for truckers. Hosts Troy and Ruthann Austin dive into a wide range of topics, from trucking regulations and safety tips to interviews with real drivers sharing unfiltered stories from the road. They also cover breaking news in the industry and dig into controversial topics, giving voice to concerns drivers are actually talking about.

Available on: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TalkCDL.com

6. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers

Canadian truckers, this one’s for you — though U.S. drivers will find value, too. Host Bruce Outridge shares interviews with industry leaders, safety experts, and seasoned drivers, while also offering coaching for truckers looking to advance their careers. It’s packed with practical advice for owner-operators and company drivers alike.

Available on: Spotify, Apple Podcasts

7. The Truck Show Podcast

Hosted by Lightning and Holman, this one’s part entertainment, part tech review, and 100% trucking culture. From big rig builds and equipment reviews to hilarious driver stories and deep dives into trucking lifestyle topics, this show offers a little bit of everything. It’s upbeat, humorous, and a fun listen during any part of your haul.

Available on: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio

8. Trucking After Hours

Formerly known as The Trucking Podcast, this show is hosted by father-and-son duo Buck and Don Ballard. They blend trucking talk with lifestyle topics like cars, tools, and personal development. It’s a relaxed, relatable show that feels like chatting with old friends at a truck stop. Whether they’re talking about trucker tips or vintage cars, it’s entertaining and informative.

Available on: Spotify, Apple Podcasts

9. Trucking for Millennials

Hosted by Aaron Dunn and Michael Clements, two young logistics professionals, this podcast brings a fresh and energetic perspective to trucking. They chat with drivers, entrepreneurs, and freight experts to explore the future of trucking, new technologies, and how young people can find success in the industry. It’s a great blend of career development, tech trends, and personal stories.

Available on: Apple Podcasts, Spotify

10. WHAT THE TRUCK?!?

Hosted by Tim Dooner and part of FreightWaves, this high-energy podcast dives into the latest in freight, logistics, and supply chain news — all with a sharp edge and a sense of humor. It’s perfect for drivers who want to stay up to date on industry trends, market shifts, and the business side of trucking without getting bored.

Available on: Apple Podcasts, Spotify

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