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FreightCasts
A full trailer load of freight podcasts from FreightWaves. Enjoy shows like the award-winning WHAT THE TRUCK?!? podcast, Put That Coffee Down, Freightonomics, Fuller Speed Ahead, Great Quarter, Gals and more with one click of the subscribe button. One freight feed to rule them all!
Episodes
FreightCastsTaking The Hire Road EP122 Solving The Parking Puzzle: Truck Parking Club’s Win-Win Approach
Jeremy Reymer, CEO & Founder of DriverReach, is joined today by Evan Shelley, the Co-founder and CEO of Truck Parking Club. Remember you can submit any…
FreightCastsRe:Fuel EP12 Renewable Diesel Logistics And Price Discussion
Scott welcomes Delores Santos for a conversation about renewable diesel. Follow the Re:Fuel Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices…
FreightCastsFreightonomics EP160 Down and up
Zach and Anthony discuss how the macroeconomic data is still deteriorating and why the current freight demand upswing may be misleading. Follow the…
FreightCastsTruck Tech EP31 Clearing the hurdles to electric charging
Guests: Mark Esguerra, director of distribution planning and strategy, Southern California Edison, and Tom Ashley, Voltera vice president of government and…
FreightCasts#WithSONAR EP96 Are LTL Rates Too High?
On today's episode of #WithSONAR, Luke Falasca and Luke Falasca will dive into the spread between rising LTL rates and falling truckload rates. Additionally…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP625 How retailers foresee the holidays and Arctic Circle trucking
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to AMZ Advisers’ Mike Begg about how e-commerce and retail views the holiday peak season. Will…
FreightCastsLoaded and Rolling EP68 How tolling can impact your bottom line with Jason Walker from Bestpass
In today’s episode Jason Walker, Chief Revenue Officer at Bestpass joins us to talk about rising costs for fleets, infrastructure, new tolls, and how this will…
FreightCastsCheck Call EP89 Warehousing: Efficiency, Labor, and Cost Optimization
In this episode, we delve into the future of warehousing, exploring how efficient inventory management, innovative labor solutions, and strategic cost…
FreightCastsThe Stockout EP87 Instacart pursues CPG advertising dollars
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey introduce the revamped The Stockout show, discuss Instacart and highlight recent FreightWaves articles…
FreightCastsDrilling Deep EP173 The race for speed in factoring
RoadEx says it can pay its factoring clients in minutes in a new offering. It's a big boast but Samer Hamede of RoadEx joins Drilling Deep to present what his…
FreightCastsRunning on Ice EP57 Mastering Traceability, Compliance, and Transparency in Food Supply Chains
In this episode, we dive into the intricate world of food supply chains and the critical aspects of traceability, regulatory compliance, and visibility. Our…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP624 Coyote layoffs, how to make trucking videos and startup showcase
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is joined in-studio by special guest host Reed Loustalot. They’re talking about Coyote Logistics laying off an…
FreightCastsPeople Speaking Rail EP26 CSX’s network takes brunt of Idalia’s impact
Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss Hurricane Idalia’s impact on CSX’s network, investigations of railroads training procedures, and the recent dismal…
FreightCastsTaking The Hire Road EP121 Miles Of Care: How The St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund Supports Truckers And Their Families
Jeremy Reymer, CEO & Founder of DriverReach, is joined today by Shannon Currier, the Director of Philanthropy and Development with the St. Christopher Truckers…
FreightCastsFreightonomics EP159 Double-Edged Sword
Zach and Anthony dive into the trends that support growth in the economy also threaten contraction Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows…
FreightCastsTruck Tech EP30 Plussing up autonomous trucking
Guest: David Liu, co-founder and CEO, Plus Topic: Plus takes a different approach to autonomous trucking, making the driving task easier while evolving toward…
FreightCasts#WithSONAR EP95 Trucking Authorities fall to 5-year low
On today's episode of #WithSONAR, Luke Falasaca and Tony Mulvey will discuss the new Carrier Details datasets inside of SONAR that help explain how many…
FreightCastsPoint of Sale EP79 The last episode
For her final episode, Grace reviews some of her favorite clips and topics discussed on the show over the past years. You can now watch her host The Stockout…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP623 Idalia makes landfall, disruption watch and why Teamsters killed 22,000 jobs
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is covering Hurricane Idalia’s impact on freight as it makes landfall. WeatherOptics’ Scott Pecoriello gets us…
FreightCastsPut That Coffee Down EP220 The Richie Daigle Update
Kevin welcomes former co-host Richie Daigle from Tive on the show to talk about the importance of the word “Why” and what is the difference between adversity…
FreightCastsGreat Quarter, Gals EP157 Girl Scouts learn logistics
Grace describes various supply chain patches awarded to the Girl Scouts and invites Kelsey Scott of Legacy Trucking Consulting to discuss common compliance…
FreightCastsRethink Reshoring EP09 The Hidden Risks of Chinese Suppliers
1. The Chinese economy appears to be struggling - can you tell us about this and how it might affect global supply chains? 2. How will the Chinese economic…
FreightCastsLoaded and Rolling EP67 Autonomous trucking: legislation, legal, and rollouts with Wiley Deck
In today’s episode Wiley Deck, Vice President of Government Affairs and Public Policy at Plus joins us to examine legislation, legal questions, and what an…
FreightCastsCheck Call EP88 August market update
In this episode, we delve into the dynamic world of freight and transportation. David Spencer, Vice President of Market Intelligence, at Arrive Logistics…
FreightCastsFreightWaves Presents EP06 Is Mexico the next freight frontier?
With many companies looking to nearshoring to get into the American economy, is Mexico the next manufacturing and distribution gold mine? Does the country have…
FreightCastsThe Stockout EP86 Warehousing capacity remains tight per Wagner Logistics
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel discusses takeaways from the Instacart prospectus for CPG companies and interviews Joe Oliaro, Chief Real Estate Officer at…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP622 What the biggest plush company on Amazon has to say about peak season
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to the biggest plush seller on Amazon about Prime Day results, peak season prognostications and if…
FreightCastsDrilling Deep EP172 Five million and counting
Tim Dean, a driver for Werner, recently hit 5-million accident-free miles while driving for Werner. He's here along with Werner's VP-Operations Angelo Gibson…
FreightCastsRunning on Ice EP56 Driving Sustainability: How Autonomous Technology Transforms the Produce Supply Chain
In this episode, we dive into the exciting world of sustainability within the produce supply chain, powered by the cutting-edge technology of autonomy. Our…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP621 Is trucking a commodity and the Please Advise Summit
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to Justin Martin about why truckers don’t care about National Truck Driver Appreciation Week; is…
FreightCastsFreightonomics EP158 Out of Sync
Zach and Anthony discuss how the freight market appears to be showing signs of coming off the ground, while the consumer's future is still murky. Follow the…
FreightCastsTaking The Hire Road EP120 With His Truckload Of Experience, Jim Ward Pilots TCA Into Next Chapter
On today’s episode, guest host Leah Shaver, President & CEO of the National Transportation Institute, chats with Jim Ward, President of the Truckload Carriers…
FreightCastsTruck Tech EP29 AI-enhanced road safety
Guest: Sterfan Heck, founder and CEO, Nauto Topic: As the number of truck crashes continues to rise, an 8-year-old startup offering artificial…
FreightCasts#WithSONAR EP94 How The Freight Markets Shifted Post Covid
On today's episode of #WithSONAR, Luke Falasca and Tony Mulvey will discuss the rise in tender rejections and what this means going into Labor Day…
FreightCastsGreat Quarter, Gals EP156 Getting Smarter with SmartHop
Kaylee Nix and Grace Sharkey chat with SmartHop’s Courteney McDonnell about investments in FreightTech, investments in career growth, and investments in…
FreightCastsPut That Coffee Down EP219 Where does freight sales go from here?
Kevin welcomes Ryan Schreiber, CGO, of Metaphora on the show to talk about the latest trends in freight sales. #sales #PutThatCoffeeDown #marketing…
FreightCastsCheck Call EP87 Detention Dilemma Decoded: Navigating Efficient Shipper-Carrier Partnerships
In this episode we delve into the intricacies of detention times and how they impact the delicate balance between shippers and carriers. Our guest Kevin…
FreightCastsPut That Coffee Down EP218 Taking freight data to a higher level with Ilya Preston
Kevin is joined by Ilya Preston, co-founder & CEO of Paxafe, on this episode to discuss big data. Whether it’s the internet of things or metadata, the industry…
FreightCastsThe Stockout EP85 Freight service standards rise as retailers promote convenience
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel discusses last week’s retail earnings and interviews Guillermo Garcia, Co-Founder and CEO of SmartHop, a fleet management…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP620 How bull hauling works and Yellow’s billion dollar bankruptcy bids
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to bull hauler Lora Andela all about the art of hauling livestock. Yellow now has two billion dollar…
FreightCastsTruck Tech EP28 Steve Girsky’s vision for Nikola
Steve Girsky helped bring Nikola public three years ago. Now he is running the day-to-day operations as the third CEO in less than a year. What does the future…
FreightCastsTaking The Hire Road EP119 White Hat Good Guys: Safeguarding Trucking’s Reputation And Compliance
Jeremy Reymer, CEO & Founder of DriverReach, is joined today by an amazing champion for the industry and just overall great human being, Doug Marcello, Chief…
FreightCastsDrilling Deep EP171 Winding your way through the maze of SBA funding
David Cody of NEWITY is an expert on how small to medium-sized businesses can obtain funding backed by the Small Business Administration and discusses it on…
FreightCastsNet-Zero Carbon EP89 Biodiesel is a lower carbon strategy
Lowering carbon emissions has become more than just an industry trend. For several years, carriers, shippers and brokers across all modes have become…
FreightCastsRunning on Ice EP55 Navigating the Green Road: Decoding Produce Freight Rate Pricing
In this episode, delve into the intricacies of pricing freight rates for transporting perishable produce within the dynamic landscape of the supply chain. Our…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP619 Who is paying for Yellow’s bankruptcy; freight recession report; and a highway angel
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to industry consultant Bart De Muynck about the fallout from Yellow’s bankruptcy and what it means…
FreightCastsPut That Coffee Down EP217 Being an extension of your customer’s brand with Rob Bussey
Kevin welcomes Rob Bussey from BWS Logistics onto the show to discuss the importance of being an extension of your customer’s brand. You become the…
FreightCasts#WithSONAR EP93 Target's Sales Slump Is No Surprise
On today's episode of #WithSONAR, we will take a look at rising truckload volumes and how it is beginning to push tender rejections higher. Additionally, Luke…
FreightCastsPoint of Sale EP78 How AI is being unleashed by retailers
Grace breaks down recent earnings from Home Depot, giving you a glimpse of their FreightTech strategy. She also invites Kodif’s co-founder Mike Zayonc to…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP618 Truck visits down at Target; truck parking solutions; and warehouse tech
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined in the studio by Alex Mai from Mutha Trucker News and Truck Parking Club’s Evan Shelley and Hunter…
FreightCastsGreat Quarter, Gals EP155 The power of Girl Math
Kaylee Nix and Grace Sharkey discuss female purchasing power and how girl math is driving current discretionary spending. They also invite Sworkz’ Maria…
FreightCastsPut That Coffee Down EP216 Taking notes and being organized in sales
Kevin welcomes Josh Lyles, Founder of Salesdash on the show today to talk about notes and organization for freight sales. Josh started out as a freight broker…
FreightCastsCheck Call EP86 Are you smarter than a freight broker?
In this episode, we delve into the power of learning platforms within the freight brokerage industry. We are joined by Sasha Seymore, Co-Founder of Learn To…
FreightCastsThe Stockout EP84 Freight volume showing some ‘traditional’ seasonal improvement
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel interviews Jeff Leppert, SVP of Capacity Solutions at Redwood Logistics. Follow The Stockout Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP617 State of LTL in a post-Yellow world
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined in the studio by Averitt Express’ Kent Williams to talk about the state of LTL in a post-Yellow world…
FreightCastsDrilling Deep EP170 Connecting to the market through an advisory council
Transfix recently created an advisory council of shippers as another way of keeping connected to the broader market. Rachel Meranus of Transfix joins Drilling…
FreightCastsRunning on Ice EP54 Revolutionizing Food Safety: Exploring Rapid Point-of-Care Diagnostics in the Food Chain
In this episode, we delve into the world of rapid point-of-care diagnostics and their transformative impact on food safety in the entire food chain. We sit…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP616 Truth and lies in autonomy, NASCAR’s trucker appreciation and fuel economics
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to The Road to Autonomy’s Grayson Brulte about the good, bad and ugly in autonomous vehicles. Relay…
FreightCastsPeople Speaking Rail EP25 Rail safety issues remain at forefront
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss recent reports addressing Norfolk Southern’s safety practices and culture. They also discuss train…
FreightCastsTaking The Hire Road EP118 Charting A Unified Course: Empowering Drivers And Staff Alike
Jeremy Reymer, CEO & Founder of DriverReach, is joined today by a great friend and experienced industry leader, the Executive Director of Safety and HR at R.E…