Trucking with OOIDA

By Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association

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In the spirit of the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association, which has had the back of truckers since 1973, Trucking with OOIDA puts the issues that are relevant to the trucking industry front and center. ​ Trucking with OOIDA, hosted by Ashley Blackford and Scott Thompson, aims to inform and entertain with a mix of industry experts, over-the-road truckers and other interesting guests, along with news and analysis that gets to the heart of what you do each and every day. ​ So hop on into the cab, and get to Trucking with OOIDA.

Episode Date
OOIDA Member Helps Family After “Horrific Accident”
Dec 20, 2025
Christmas in the Cab with Simple Livin’s Angela Griffin
Dec 18, 2025
Christmas + Convoy + Truck Lights = Holiday Cheer
Dec 17, 2025
Here’s How OOIDA Has Led the Fight Against Non-Domiciled CDLs
Dec 12, 2025
Trucking History is American History
Dec 11, 2025
Thinking About Factoring? Buyer Beware
Dec 09, 2025
Trucking America's Most Isolated Highway
Dec 05, 2025
The History of a Favorite Truck-Stop Snack: The Potato Chip
Dec 03, 2025
Adding Truck Parking at the Crossroads of America
Dec 02, 2025
Trucking in Paradise
Nov 27, 2025
Every Alaskan Wants to Leave, But Every Alaskan Comes Back
Nov 26, 2025
Everything’s “Okay-ish”: Looking for Silver Linings on the Freight Market
Nov 25, 2025
The Best Time to Buy
Nov 22, 2025
Taking a Moment to Brag (Humbly), But Then It’s Back to Work
Nov 21, 2025
"I Have a Corner Office and the Scenery Changes Constantly"
Nov 20, 2025
“Trucking Was the Greatest Education He Ever Got”
Nov 19, 2025
OOIDA Board Members Talk Trucking Culture, Cohesion and Camaraderie
Nov 18, 2025
It Takes a Village to Help Vets in Need
Nov 14, 2025
“Everything We Do Goes Back to Supporting Our Veterans”
Nov 13, 2025
Truckers for Troops: Failure is Not an Option at the Veterans Community Project
Nov 12, 2025
Truckers for Troops Campaign Begins
Nov 11, 2025
Cargo Thieves Eyeing Bigger Targets
Nov 08, 2025
The Eastern Transportation Coalition is Keeping the East Coast Moving
Nov 07, 2025
“Brokers and Carriers are Saying the Same Thing. We're Just Speaking a Different Language.”
Nov 06, 2025
Calls for Stronger Driver Training Standards Grow Louder
Nov 05, 2025
Well That’s Concerning…
Nov 04, 2025
The Driver Shortage Narrative May Finally (Hopefully) Be on its Last Legs
Nov 01, 2025
Study Finds Link Between English-Language Violations and Unsafe Carriers
Oct 31, 2025
Rep. David Rouzer is Working to Fix the Broken Non-Domiciled CDL System
Oct 30, 2025
What Makes Jimmy Mac Tick?
Oct 29, 2025
Women In Trucking and the Power of Bringing People Together
Oct 28, 2025
Honoring the Pioneers & Celebrating the History of Trucking
Oct 25, 2025
The Freight Recovery That Wasn’t (and Apparently Isn't Coming Anytime Soon)
Oct 24, 2025
Dear Congress: Now’s the Time to Strengthen CDL Training Standards Across the Board
Oct 23, 2025
“The Highest Compliment Someone Can Pay Me is Saying That They Learned Something”
Oct 22, 2025
"We're in the Trough of Disillusionment Right Now"
Oct 21, 2025
The Adventures of Owner-Operator Dustin Ross & Stella - with a Special Appearance by Wagon Wheel
Oct 18, 2025
Prioritizing Truck Parking: PennDOT Secy. Mike Carroll Details Plans to Add 1,200+ Spaces
Oct 17, 2025
“That Would Be Kind of a Neat Way to Make a Living...”
Oct 16, 2025
SCOTUS Poised to Settle Big Broker Liability Question
Oct 15, 2025
Driver Inc. 101: Ending the Predatory Scheme with Johanne Couture
Oct 14, 2025
The High Costs of Cargo Theft Come into View through ATRI Study
Oct 11, 2025
Lindsay Lawler: Connecting Through Music and Trucking
Oct 10, 2025
50 Years of Land Line Magazine & Road Dog Coffee Company Tips Cap to Truckers
Oct 07, 2025
Heavy Truck Tariff, Crawling Out of the Freight Recession and a GBATS Recap
Oct 03, 2025
How Exactly Did OOIDA Get CVSA to Revive English Proficiency Out-of-Service Rules?
Oct 02, 2025
USDOT Follows OOIDA's Lead on Non-domiciled CDLs
Sep 30, 2025
Overcoming Obstacles in Trucking as a One-Armed Driver
Sep 26, 2025
Second Chances through CDL Training, Plus Busting Up a Cargo Theft Ring in California
Sep 25, 2025
Preserving Personal Conveyance Provisions
Sep 23, 2025
Making Prey of Predatory Lease-Purchase Agreements & Free Audiobooks for the Road are One App Away
Sep 19, 2025
Pilot Programs Could Spur Big Changes for Hours of Service Rules - Plus, a Lifelong Love of Trucking
Sep 18, 2025
Happy National Truck Driver Appreciation Week!
Sep 16, 2025
Did Nebraska & Werner open the door to Kenyan truck drivers? Plus, Analysis of Latest Trucking News
Sep 12, 2025
Dean Ash on Truckers Paradise – More Than Just a Truck Stop
Sep 11, 2025
Harmful Claims About the Truck Parking Crisis & Petitioning FMCSA on ELP requirements
Sep 09, 2025
Road Law Attorneys Share Wildest Cases
Sep 05, 2025
Truck Parking Shortage is REAL | OOIDA Debunks False Study + Cybersecurity Threats in Trucking
Sep 04, 2025
Bryan “Bossman” Martin on Chrome Shop Mafia & GBATS 2025
Sep 02, 2025
Bigger Trucks Debate & Ohio DOT Tackles Parking Shortage
Aug 29, 2025
Speed Limiter Mandate Fight + Survivor Story with Kim Kelley
Aug 28, 2025
Cross-Border Trucking, Emissions Reversal & Fraud Alerts
Aug 26, 2025
Ohio’s New Trucking Caucus: A Trucker-Turned-Lawmaker Speaks Out
Aug 22, 2025
OOIDA Calls on DOT to Get Handle on Non-domiciled CDLs; Plus, Recruiting Next Generation of Truckers
Aug 21, 2025
Custom Rigs & Chrome Dreams: Bryan “Bossman” Martin Talks Trucking
Aug 19, 2025
AI in Trucking & Missouri’s I-70 Expansion
Aug 15, 2025
EPA Responds to DEF Shutdown Concerns | Truck Parking Push in Ohio
Aug 14, 2025
How New Tariffs Could Impact Trucking in 2025
Aug 12, 2025
Superloads, Coffee, and the Road Ahead
Aug 08, 2025
Truck to Success Preview & Helping Truckers in Times of Need
Aug 07, 2025
Truck Stops as Critical Infrastructure? + Spot Market, Bats & De Minimis with Brent Hutto
Aug 05, 2025
Trucking News Recap + Magazine Preview
Aug 01, 2025
Lewie Pugh Breaks Down the Senate Hearing + Carlisle Truck Nationals Preview
Jul 31, 2025
54 Years Behind the Wheel: Doug Smith Shares Trucking Stories & Hauling “The Wall That Heals”
Jul 29, 2025
Cargo Theft on the Rise & Fighting Human Trafficking Nationwide
Jul 25, 2025
What Congress Needs to Hear from Truckers + The Truth About Autonomous Vehicles
Jul 24, 2025
Hackers, Helpers, and Hauling On: Cybersecurity and Compassion in Trucking
Jul 22, 2025
From Capitol Hill to Hauling Elephants: Lewie Pugh, Oversized Loads & Medical Certs Explained
Jul 18, 2025
Fixing the Driver Shortage, Hauling Superloads, and Jamboree Recap with OOIDA
Jul 17, 2025
From the Road to the Stage: A Trucking Musician's America's Got Talent Journey
Jul 15, 2025
Speed Limiters Removed and Truckers Respond to Texas Flood Crisis
Jul 10, 2025
Spot Market Surge? Brent Hutto Says Yes + Overtime Pay Push & Rail Plans
Jul 08, 2025
Pro-Trucker Wins in D.C.? OOIDA’s Collin Long Reacts to DOT’s Big Announcement
Jul 03, 2025
DOT Delivers Big Win for Truckers: Lewie Pugh Breaks It Down
Jul 01, 2025
From the Cab to the White House: Gina Jones' Story and More
Jun 27, 2025
Freight Market Realities, English Proficiency Rules, and AI on the Rise
Jun 26, 2025
Angela Griffin of Simple Livin’ + ELD Exemption Facts & Safety Reminders
Jun 24, 2025
Fuel Price Panic, Rest Break Exemptions, and the Future of Flying Cars
Jun 20, 2025
Talking Old Trucks and Timeless Values with OOIDA President Todd Spencer
Jun 19, 2025