The Black & Chrome Show

What does it take to become a Wheel Master? Jeff chats with 2025 honoree Robb Hoffman about his TMC career and what it means to receive this prestigious award. Plus, Jeff and President Travis Johnson shed some light on how TMC chooses a Wheel Master. We can't make The Black and Chrome Show without your input! Use this link to submit a question, comment, flatbed tip, or safety tip: https://www.jotform.com/form/260353573594059

SVP of Customer Service stops by to chat about her department, and how they help our drivers. Check out the new TMC merch store: https://tmcpromostore.mybrightsites.com/ We can't make The Black and Chrome Show without your input! Use this link to submit a question, comment, flatbed tip, or safety tip: https://www.jotform.com/form/260353573594059

Dedicated Final Mile Fleet Manager Cory Jaeger stops by to chat about the pros & cons that drivers wishing to join those accounts should consider.

Senior VP of Safety Josh Perry stops by to chat about TMC's new safety incentive program for the month of March. Plus, Austin and Jeff discuss driver milestones, shout-outs, and some truly terrible (or great?) jokes. Check out the new TMC merch store: https://tmcpromostore.mybrightsites.com/ We can't make The Black and Chrome Show without your input! Use this link to submit a question, comment, flatbed tip, or safety tip: https://www.jotform.com/form/260353573594059

In this episode of the Black & Chrome Show, Jeff and Austin answer driver-submitted questions and comments. If you would like your question to be featured on the show, please use the Jotform link below to send it in! You can also use that link to submit your safety tip of the week or flatbed tip of the week. As always, we want to hear from our drivers! Submit a thought, comment, concern, or question with the Jotform link below! https://www.jotform.com/build/260353573594059

In this episode of the Black & Chrome Show, Jeff sits down with TMC's Media Producer Austin Uitermarkt. They discuss what's going on this week throughout TMC, cold weather tips, driver awards and callouts, and a new plan for the show moving forward. As always, we want to hear from our drivers! Submit a thought, comment, concern, or question with the Jotform link below! https://www.jotform.com/build/260353573594059

In this episode of the show, Josh and Doug discuss how operations and the safety department work together to help keep our drivers safe. As always, we want to hear from our drivers! Submit a thought, comment, concern, or question with the Jotform link below! https://form.jotform.com/240365501373046

This week on the Black & Chrome Show Jeff sits down with TMC President Travis Johnson. They discuss the state of the industry, the holidays, what's new at TMC, and answer driver submitted questions. As we get into the holiday season Travis and Jeff would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas! As always, we want to hear from our drivers! Submit a thought, comment, concern, or question with the Jotform link below! https://form.jotform.com/240365501373046

Black and Chrome Show producers Trevor and Austin chat with Jeff about his career at TMC, why he wanted to start a podcast, and how trucking has changed over the years. Plus, stay tuned to the end of the episode to hear some Black and Chrome Salutes! As always, we want to hear from our drivers! Submit a thought, comment, concern, or question with the Jotform link below! https://form.jotform.com/240365501373046

Join us this week as we welcome to the show, recently retired driver Joseph Netzley! During Joe's 21 year career with TMC he accumulated over 2 million safe driving miles. He and Jeff discuss modern day trucking, the importance of a stable home life, what separates flatbed drivers from the rest of the trucking industry, and what advice Joe would give to a new TMC driver. As always, we want to hear from our drivers! Submit a thought, comment, concern, or question with the Jotform link below! https://form.jotform.com/240365501373046

Join us this week as we welcome to the show, our newest Wheel Master Oscar Cordon! Oscar and Jeff discuss modern day trucking, family, what it means to be Wheel Master, and what the future holds for Oscar.

Join us this week as we welcome back to the show, President of TMC Travis Johnson, and EVP of maintenance Mike Duffy. Together the guys discuss an upshift in the market, new equipment, and TMC's brand-new terminal located in Columbia South Carolina. As always, we want to hear from our drivers! Submit a thought, comment, concern, or question with the Jotform link below! https://form.jotform.com/240365501373046

On this episode of the Black & Chrome Show, TMC welcomes NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Sammy Smith! Listen to Sammy and Jeff talk about his journey in NASCAR, growing up around TMC, and future goals that he hopes to achieve in the sport.

Two Jeff's?? In this episode of the Black & Chrome show Jeff sits down with Jeff Geist from the training department to talk about TMC and the process drivers can expect to go through when they join the team. With both of them being former drivers, the guys also take turns guessing which load they think our drivers prefer the most.

In this episode of the Black & Chrome show Jeff sit down with David and Cheryl from the recruiting department to talk about the recruiting process, and how they strive to put the best of the best in a TMC truck.

It's a special Driver Appreciation Week edition of the Black and Chrome show! Jeff Wisgerhof sits down with some special guests to talk about company events celebrating drivers, the increased percentage pay drivers received during the week, and what's new at TMC.

The Black & Chrome Show welcomes back EVP of Operations Travis Johnson to talk shop on the state of the company, ESOP, Driver Appreciation Week, and more! As always we want to hear from our drivers! Please respond to the show with any questions, concerns, feedback, or suggestions for future episodes with the Jot form link below. Thank you for everything you do! https://form.jotform.com/240365501373046

Tune in to episode #5 of the Black & Chrome Show as Jeff Wisgerhof talks safety and work comp with Josh Perry ad Nikki Pender. As always we want to hear from you drivers! Please respond to the show with any questions, concerns, feedback, or suggestions for future episodes with the Jot form link below. Thank you for everything you do!

In this episode of the Black & Chrome Show we hear from drivers who have received the prestigious Wheel Master award here at TMC. They give tips, and insight on what the award means to them, and what it takes to become a Wheel Master. Jeff Wisgerhof also sits down to reminisce about TMC with this year's winner Randy Varese.

Jeff Wisgerhof Sits down with Lukas Rold and James Pfaff to discuss the road repair process, tires, and answer driver submitted questions.

Senior Vice President of Maintenance Mike Duffy and Executive Vice President of Asset Management Jason Webb talk shop on equipment, maintenance, and give an update to the new terminal in South Carolina. Mike and Jason also address driver submitted questions.

Travis and Jeff adress driver questions, TMC's founder, the down market, and talk about the culture at TMC.