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EPISODE · Apr 10, 2026 · 49 MIN

Female truckers: Meet the women behind the wheels

from Audacious with Chion Wolf · host Connecticut Public Radio

Fewer than 10% of truck drivers are women, and in this episode, you’re going to meet three of them. Spend the day with Chion and a tow truck driver, get to know a woman who runs a CDL training school, and hear about life on the road from a truck driver who happens to be a trans woman. This episode originally aired on January 13, 2023.  GUESTS:  Chantel Comerford: A driver for Meagan’s Towing & Recovery out of Danbury, Connecticut. She lives in Sandy Hook Michele Howard: Owner of Affordable CDL Training School in Colchester, Connecticut  Hope Alexander: Host of the podcast, Simply Live with Hope, where she talks about being a trans woman and her 12 years in the trucking industry. She lives in Georgia Support the show: https://www.wnpr.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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