Episodes
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161. Special Episode of Julia’s Trucking Cafe
In this episode of Julia’s Trucking Cafe, I talk about what has been going on with me personally and give an explanation of why there hasn’t been a show episode in a while. Thank you to each of you for being sooo patient! If you would like to support the show, here are several ways to do that…
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160. Trucking – Major Pileup On US 30 In Indiana
** I want to apologize for this episode being soooo late! Due to my shoulder injury, and also being on summer break for the past 3 weeks, I wasn’t able to get this episode out until today!** In this episode of Julia’s Trucking Cafe, I discuss what happened to cause 2 interstates to shut down…
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159. Frozen Puddles Of Ice Shuts Down 2 Interstates
In this episode of Julia’s Trucking Cafe, I discuss what happened to cause 2 interstates to shut down around the Memphis area and in Louisiana. I also talk about other stories that have made the headlines in the trucking industry. The t-shirt I am referring to you can see on the Youtube video...
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158. How Can You Screw Up This Bad?
In this episode of Julia’s Trucking Cafe – Trucking News hour, I discuss what in the world happened that a forklift driver moving containers screwed up this bad!!! I also discuss other stories that have made the headlines in the trucking news! Please support the show: Julia’s Trucking Cafe Bio...
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157. Dash Cam Tattles On Driver – Trucking
In this episode of Julia’s Trucking Cafe – Trucking News Hour, I discuss why a dash cam tattles on a truck driver, and what happens next. I also discuss other stories that have made the headlines in the trucking industry. If you love good coffee you need to visit Black Out Coffee by clicking the...
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156. Woman Who Hit Semi Head On Shot Family Prior to Accident
In this episode of Julia’s Trucking Cafe Podcast, I discuss the circumstances of a woman hitting a semi truck head-on. I also discuss other stories that have made the headlines in the trucking industry. If you want great tasting coffee, and you are tired of the truck stop diluted coffee, what I...
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155. Truck Driver Dead After Climbing On Top Of Box Truck In Road Rage Incident
In this episode of Julia’s Trucking Cafe – Trucking News Hour, I discuss what the heck happened that a truck driver died after climbing on top of a box truck in a road rage incident. I also discuss other stories that have made the headlines in the trucking news. You can become a member of the...
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154. Trucking – Semi Truck Driver Bypasses Runaway Ramp On Wolfcreek Pass
In this episode of Julia’s Trucking Cafe – Trucking News Hour, I discuss why the heck a semi truck driver bypassed the runaway ramp on Wolf Creek Pass and then went over the side of the mountain. I also discuss other stories that have made the headlines in the trucking industry. Looking for the...
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153. Trucking – Bystanders Rescue Deputy Dangling From Bridge – Upside Down!
In this episode of Julia’s Trucking Cafe – Trucking News Hour, I discuss how bystanders rescued a Deputy Sheriff who was dangling from a bridge, upside down! I also discuss other stories that have made the headlines in the trucking industry. If you enjoy the show, please consider making a…
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152. Trucking – Semi Plows Through 20 Vehicles On I 95
In this episode of Julia’s Trucking Cafe-Trucking News Hour, I discuss what happened that a semi plows through 20 vehicles on Interstate 95 in Miami-Dade. I also discuss a bunch of other stories that have made the news in the trucking industry. Check out my new book Power of Perseverance…
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65. Quit Crapping On The Side Of The Interstate Nov 4 show
In this episode I discuss...... How CHP are asking drivers not to be defecating on the side of the interstate! Truck swung a crowbar at a woman after she took a picture of him talking on his phone with it up to his ear. How illness forced this driver to hang up his keys and drivers who heard…
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64. Truck Crashes Are Up! Are ELDs To Blame? Oct 28th Show
In this episode I discuss..... Truck Crashes Are Up! Are ELDs to Blame? A Young Man Gets Sentenced To 10 Yrs Hard Time For Beating A Trucker A Car Brake Checks The Wrong Guy And Much More...... If you enjoy my show and would like to become a patron/sponsor you can do so by clicking here:...
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63. Five Year Old Girl Dies After Being Ejected From Semi Truck Oct 25th Show
In this episode I discuss how a five year old girl sadly passes away after being ejected from the sleeper of a semi truck when it hits a concrete center median. And much, much more....... If you enjoy my show and would like to become a monthly patron/sponsor you can do so by clicking here:...
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62. Admin Martinez Resigns Effective October. October 14th Show
In this episode I discuss...... Administrator Martinez of FMCSA resigns Stevens Tanker Division closes Mom Charged With Murder After Running Head-On Into Semi Killing Her Daughter and much, much more....... If you enjoy my show and would like to become a patron/sponsor you can do so by clicking...
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61. Hope You Like Your Bagels Extra Crispy Oct 7th Show
In this episode I discuss....... A refrigerated trailer hauling thousands of pounds of bagels caught fire and got em crispy; A truck driver takes car for a wild ride on video in this article..... 49th anniversary of sniper shooting a truck full of dynamite and blowing a helluva hole in Interstate...
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60. Truck Driver Bites Camel Testicles Sept 30th Show
In this episode I discuss....... A truck driver bites a camel's testicles trying to rescue her dog More and more truck drivers from Mexico are smuggling in illegal aliens A truck driver plows through unoccupied buildings and much, much more....... If you enjoy my show and would like to become a...
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59. Trucker Did Not Notice Stopped Traffic Before Causing Deadly I 65 Crash Sept 16 Show
In this episode I discuss..... How A Trucker Did Not Notice Stopped Traffic Before Causing Deadly I 65 Crash in Indiana A Woman Embezzled $800,000 From A Trucking Company A Wife Almost Wrecked Husband's Rig With Them In It and much, much more..... If you enjoy my show and would like to become a...
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58. What is Going On With Truckers? Part Two – Sept 9th Show
In this episode I discuss....... Update on the story where one man was sent to the hospital and the other to jail. Dump truck driver's deed saves co workers from wrong-way motorist Seventy-six year old driver killed when a load of steel went thru the back of his cab. And much, much more........…
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57. What Is Going On With Truckers? Part One – Sept 2 Show
In this episode I discuss what is going on with truckers lately? All of these articles that I discuss in this episode happen from August 14th to August 26th timeline, it's crazy!! Colorado DOT starts program to help truckers drive the mountainous roads; Stabbing inside Semi Sends One Man to the...
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56. FMCSA Proposed HOS Rule Changes More Empty Promises? Aug 17 Show
In this episode I discuss...... FMCSA proposed HOS rule changes are they for real or more empty promises? Another driver found dead in this truck; and much, much more....... If you enjoy my show and would like to become a patron/sponsor you can do so by clicking here:...
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55. Is Trucking Going To The Rats? August 5 Show
In this episode I discuss..... How this JB Hunt driver stole a load of rat traps but told his dispatcher the load was delivered! A Wrong Way Car Driver Sends Semi Down Embankment To His Death Michigan State Trooper Could Face Charges Of Causing A Fatal Accident and much, much more....... If you...
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54. Trucker Takes 43 Ton Truck Over 14 Ton Historic Bridge July 22nd Show
In this episode I discuss...... How a grain hauler disregards load limit signs and takes his 43 ton truck over a 14 ton historic bridge in North Dakota. How 23 yr old that killed 4 people on I-70 outside of Denver tries to blame truck broke down on the shoulder for accident; and much more.........
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53. Find Out Which Trucker is Our Highway Angel of the Month!
In this episode I discuss........ FMCSA hands down ruling that drivers charged with sex trafficking lose CDL for life; Indiana cite 43 drivers during 3 hour period by hiding in semi; House Bill 3773 not only would require speed limiters but also automatic brake system installed in trucks And Find...
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52. Truckers Come Together To Make 6 Yr Olds Day July 9th Show
In this episode I discuss....... How truck drivers come together to make a 6 yr old boy's day; How you shouldn't drive into flood waters; How a truck driver caused 1,000's to lose power; and much, much more....... If you would like to support the show and like my work you can do so by clicking...
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51. How Many More Have To Die? June 24th Show
In this week's episode I discuss....... A 23 year old mows down and kills 7 Marine Veterans and their spouses and supporters; How Trip Planning Is A Must; AOBRD's will be outlawed in December of this year; Website: http://juliastruckingcafe.com If you enjoy my show and would like to become a...
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50. Truck of Paper Explodes at Diesel Pumps June 18th Show
In this episode I discuss...... Truckstop shooting leads to standoff with police; A missing Fedex Driver in Alabama is found; Troopers in Illinois engage in "Operation Bypass" crackdown; Truck full of rolls of paper explodes at diesel pumps......and much, much more...... Click on any of the links...
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49. A Different Way To Smoke Your Sausage June 11 Show
In this episode I discuss....... Safety group renews efforts for speed limiters in trucks; Troopers rescue driver after numerous calls; Troopers in CA make a savory discovery under reefer trailer; Washington Trucking Company teams up with troopers to bring missing children home; and much, much...
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48. Tornadoes Ravage the Midwest Flipping Semi Trucks May 29th Show
In this episode I discuss....... Trooper sideswipes truck and still cites him anyway; Two trucking companies have to pay $26 million in road rage fatal crash; Semi trucks topple over in Ohio during tornado activity; A trucker doesn't heed the weather alert and ends up going for a heck of a ride…
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47. Twenty-Three Year Old Driver Released From Jail
In this episode I discuss...... 23 year old driver that caused the 28 vehicle wreck in Denver West side is released from jail on $400,000 bail. Tesla car roof was sheered off after running under trailer of semi while autopilot was engaged Falcon owes millions in damages to brokers, insurers,...
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46. A Driver Of A Mustang Was Drug For Half A Mile Under Semi
In this episode I discuss...... Trooper dies after losing control and hitting two semis Driver shoots manager following a fight over loading Driver of a Mustang was dragged for a half a mile and much more....... If you enjoy my show and would like to become a patron/sponsor you can do so by...
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45. 23 yr old Driver Maintains Innocence After Charges Of 40 Counts Filed & $120,000 raised
In this episode I discuss........ Pennsylvania will be implementing quarantine for a certain kind of insect that affects grape crops; CVSA Release Dates for Driver Check Week in July; New Flexible Hours of Service regs set to debut in June; 23 year old Driver Maintains His Innocence After Being...
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44. You Never Know Who Is Watching! April 29 Show
In this episode I discuss......... Police in Florida cracking down on truck drivers who do not care about breaking the law; Trucker survives after load of steel goes through his cab; Trooper writes a letter to truck driver telling her Thank You; Falcon Transport closes it's doors leaves truck...
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43. One State Uses Drones To Catch Violators
In this episode I discuss how........ One state uses drones to catch violators of Scott's Law A truck driver was crushed by a sound proof piece of wall One state renovates a rest stop adding 250 more parking places UPS will start using Toyota's hydrogen trucks later this year Pilot Truckstop...
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42. Truckstop Worker Does Heimlich Maneuver Saves Trucker’s Life April 15 Show
In this episode I discuss how....... A truckstop worker performs the Heimlich maneuver and saves a trucker's life; A semi truck explosion at a Port in California Cop gives a truck a lil push that was stuck Trucker named Highway Angel for staying with a fellow driver and much, much more...... If…
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41. Worker At Truckstop Could Have Spread Hepatitis A To Customers April 8th Show
In this episode I discuss...... How A Truckstop Worker Could Have Spread Hepatitis A to Unknowning Customers for Weeks Six states team up for 4/20 Impaired Driving Blitz Troopers to target distracted drivers with Operation Ingonito UPS Driver retires after 6 million safe driving miles and much,...
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40. Drivers Drug & Alcohol Results Will Now Be In Fed Database April 1st Show
In this episode I discuss....... Illinois State Patrol Officer killed while performing roadside inspection; Trucker shot at truckstop after declining sex for money DOT promises more "flexibility" in HOS rules soon Family says truck driver was lured by phony phone called then ambushed and killed…
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39. Eating While Driving Could Possibly Kill You! March 25th Show
In this episode I discuss......... Troopers give students an eye opening lesson about blind spots; Truck driver says he was shot at by a car driver who cut him off; Truck driver loses his life attempting to try to help unload a load of steel beams; A FedEx trip flips as wind gusts reach 80 mph....
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38. A Utility Worker is Left Topsie Turvey In A Bucket Truck March 11th Show
In this episode I discuss....... Truck Driver is arrested at a rest area after FEDS make a $150 million opiod bust; A worker in a bucket truck (sometimes called a cherry picker) was left upside down and sideways after being struck by a box truck; A trucker lays over a truck in between interstate...
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37. Three People Are Dead When Truck Driver Parked on the Side of the Interstate
In this episode I discuss...... Fire fighters teach truck drivers how to chain up after bad truck crash; Border patrol pulls in truck for inspection and during x-ray they find illegal immigrants; Three men in Texas arrested for giving false truck inspections; Three people are killed in car crash...
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36. This Driver Saved A Driver From Bleeding To Death!
In this episode I discuss....... A four wheeler was cited for getting wedged between a semi and the concrete median wall; Oversize load snaps trailer that was hauling it; Miles long traffic backups reported after multiple semi trucks end up in a pile-up; Border Patrol inspects a load of...
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35. Fifty Vehicles Involved in 2 Separate Crashes In Wisconsin Feb 10 Show
In this week's show I discuss....... FMCSA orders truck driver off of the road after striking and killing two pedestrians in two different instances A Teen Driver lucky to be alive after veering head-on in front of semi A new bill would expand "stand your ground' gun rights And 50 vehicles…
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34. Find Out What Happens when This Trucker Follows Their GPS Feb. 4th Show
In this episode I discuss..... Flash freezing causes 11 semis to slide off the highway; Law makers plan on putting cameras on backroads to catch truckers who avoid tolls; Police search for answers after two trucks collide head-on on Interstate 40 in New Mexico; And......how a truck driver follows...
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33. Truck Driver Held Hostage After Attempting to be Highway Angel Jan 21 Show
In this week's episode I discuss how...... A new bill in Georgia would ban certain trucks from using their highways except to pickup or deliver loads; Hundreds of truckers were ticketed for violating weather-related commercial vehicle ban; Trucking Law: An attorney discusses if you can refuse to...
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32. And You Thought Self-Driving Trucks Were A Myth! Jan 14th Show
In this episode I discuss......... Fed finds 18,000 lbs of marijuana in a regular traffic stop Indiana closes popular rest stop making it harder for drivers to find a safe place to park A heavy load is making its way across Canada Freightliner introduces its Cascadia that can steer, brake and...
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31. Police Mourn a Doughnut Truck That Went Up In Flames Jan 3rd Show
In this week's episode I have a co-host and possible upcoming side kick join me and we discuss....... Shots fired at a semi truck driver on a Christmas Day road rage incident; Winter storm shuts down hundreds of miles of midwest roadways Half a million dollars worth of tequila stolen from a…
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30. Coping With the Loss of a Loved One, Friend or Pet Out On The Road Dec 31st
This episode is a tribute to my niece Lori Stark who recently lost her battle with cancer. Please give it a listen. I hope you enjoy it. Background music: Dancing In The Sky performed by Dani and Lizzy If you enjoy my show and would like to become a patron/sponsor you can do so by clicking here:...
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29. Close Call As A Truck Tires Explode December 23rd Show
In this week's episode I discuss....... US Government sues trucking company for overcharging them...... A semi missed a turn on an exit ramp and leaves rig dangling over the overpass Truckers get holiday treat over a surprise safety blitz Hair stylist claims a oil field truck driver leaves...
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28. A Truck Driver Creates A Christmas Miracle for Two Injured Beagles Dec 17
In this episode I discuss....... Feds find $7 million worth of drugs in a truckload of rocks; Trucker husband and wife team were assaulted by security at a Memphis Food Distribution; FMCSA says no ELD will be required for livestock hauling; and.....learn how a Highway Angel Adam created a…
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27. Top Story Truck Driver Is Lucky To Be Alive Dec 10th Show
In this episode I talk about current events in the trucking industry. Some of the stories this week are...... FMCSA released visor cards for officers and drivers that cannot figure out ELD's; Trucking Company busted in $16 million recycling scheme; Freightliner Cascadia trucks airbags could…
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26. Four States Come Together for Truck Only Crackdown Dec 3rd Show
In this episode I discuss how four states come together for a truck only crack down along the I 94 corridor. I talk about how road rage is getting out of hand. A Mom and Pop truckstop that closed a couple of months ago is brought back to life in Iowa. And much more......... If you enjoy my show…
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