Backing up a semi is probably the number one topic facing new drivers. Hell, it's probably a number one issue for all of us at certain times of our lives. Here are some helpful tips that just might make life a little easier for all of us.

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Trucking has a long history. Yes, the trucks are comfortable today, and as much as we like to complain we really don't have much to complain about when it comes to comfort. Do you know what it was like for the older generation? Do you have the loyalty and respect it takes to be a trucker? Do we constantly clog our minds with irrelevant things that have no business in our thought process? Let's put this podcast in the big hole and hammer down the ideas we need to be better off.

When did real trucking start?

People are genuinely not understanding the cause and effects of true mental health. They are using this extremely temporary situation to take advantage of the people. The biggest threat is Social Media and Politicians. Most mental health issues are extremely temporary and are being abused by people who want attention for no other reason than they are narcissistic and selfish. 98% of the world's problems are not mental health, but temporary anguish from personal, controllable, and/or avoidable problems. Big pharma and politicians are pushing narratives to make our society weak and controllable.

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Today's podcast is a test podcast I did in April before we got this show up and running. I listened to it today and felt it was good enough to play. I believe it has excellent information and is good enough to broadcast. I also put some of today's news in the beginning. Enjoy!

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Nobody wants to see those blue lights in their mirror. Getting stopped can be stressful, especially if you have a CDL license. For CDL drivers, a citation doesn’t just mean loss of time and money, as well as higher insurance rates. It can mean the difference between keeping and losing your job. In such a stressful situation it’s easy to say or do the wrong thing. Don’t make it worse for yourself. Try to keep calm and remember these tips.

https://cdllegal.com/8-tips-when-you-get-pulled-over-to-protect-your-cdl-license/

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Multiple law enforcement agencies were involved in the fatal shooting of a person in Texas on Friday morning following a pursuit of an 18-wheeler that led to a shootout with police.

For the first time in three years, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has a full-time administrator. On Thursday, the full U.S. Senate confirmed Robin Hutcheson to be the agency's administrator. She was confirmed by a unanimous consent vote.

Daimler Trucks North America is recalling about 202 the model year 2022-2023 Western Star 47X and 49X trucks, according to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration documents.

Driver Dead in co-driver shooting incident.

Daimler Trucks North America is recalling about 202 model year 2022-2023 Western Stars

For the first time in three years, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has a full-time administrator.

This year, Roadcheck took place May 17 — 19 in the U.S., Mexico, and Canada. The 72-hour event is the largest targeted enforcement program on commercial motor vehicles in the world, with nearly 15 trucks or buses inspected, on average, every minute across North America. Here are the results of that blitz.

https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2019/06/america-keeps-on-trucking.html

https://www.truckersnews.com/home/article/15296690/7912-trucks-and-2051-drivers-placed-out-of-service-in-us-during-3day-roadcheck

https://www.trucking.org/economics-and-industry-data

In this day and age, it is probable that most truck drivers check reviews of places they go to for repairs. It is also understood that the majority of reviews are made with malice. With this being said it is important to communicate directly with the repair shop in order to get the answers you need for a timely, cost-effective repair so as to not waste valuable time and money. Here are some tips on what to ask and to look for when making that decision.

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