WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP870 Cargo Crimes, Crane Giants & Autonomous Streams: A WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Birthday Special episode artwork

EPISODE · Aug 4, 2025 · 45 MIN

WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP870 Cargo Crimes, Crane Giants & Autonomous Streams: A WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Birthday Special

from FreightCasts · host FreightWaves

Host Thomas Wasson celebrates his birthday by diving into the wild world of freight! In this jam-packed episode of What The Truck, we cover the skyrocketing rise in cargo theft with Scott Cornell of Travelers Insurance, who breaks down the alarming 1475% surge in strategic thefts. Then, we lift off with Dennis Collins from Maxim Crane Works to explore how telematics and AI are transforming crane operations. Finally, we vibe with live-streaming autonomous trucks from Aurora, complete with lo-fi beats. Plus, breaking freight news, industry updates, and what to expect from upcoming FreightWaves events. It’s a loaded episode—don’t miss it! Watch on YouTube Visit our sponsor Subscribe to the WTT newsletter Apple Podcasts Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts #WHATTHETRUCK #FreightNews #supplychain Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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