America's Truckin' Network

Kevin discusses and covers the following stories: tracking Isaias, the 1st hurricane of the Atlantic 2026 season and Tropical Storm Rachel in the Pacific; the Federal Reserve released the minutes from their interest raising September meeting, looking for the "wisdom" of their decision and hints of future increases; the U.S. Labor Department reported the Weekly Jobless Claims and Continuing Claims; oil reacts to developments in the Middle East, Hurricane Isaias in the Gulf of America and the level of crude oil releases by the International Energy Agency; Kevin has the details, digs into the data, puts the information into historical perspective, offers his insights and opinions.

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Kevin covers and discusses the following stories: possibly the first hurricane of the 2026 season may form later this morning; the American Trucking Associations released data from their survey on Driver Pay; Eric Johnson, Feeder Driver, UPS, Local 190, Mike Moxley, President, Local 29 VA., Wayne Adkins, Teamster Local 100, Cincinnati, OH join the show to discuss, the dangers of exposure to infrared Radiation from Driver facing Infrared Camera-Driver monitoring systems as well as the built in Flock camera technology; oil reacts to the International Energy Agency crude oil inventory decisions, U.S. crude oil inventories and geo political events in the Middle-East and the Russia-Ukraine war; Kevin has the details, digs into the data, puts the information into historical perspective, offers his insights and opinions.

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Kevin covers and discusses the following stories: the first tax season of the One Big Beautiful Bill is in the rear-view mirror, how did it affect taxpayers; Jeff Pierce, Director of Media and Military Partnerships, Wreaths Across America (WAA), joins the show to discuss WAA Day, December 19, 2026 and their year-round efforts to Remember, Honor and Teach in support of our Veterans; how high are oil prices, now, compared to other recent Presidents; the Trump Administration finalized standards on automakers mileage per gallon (MPG) by 203; Kevin has the details, digs into the data, puts the information into historical perspective, offers his insights and a few opinions along the way.

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Kevin covers and discusses the following stories: update on Atlantic and Pacific Hurricanes/Tropical Storms; the Atlantic Hurricane Season continues to set records; quite a weekend! The U.S. Labor Department released the September Jobs Report; the U.S. Commerce Department reported August Construction Spending; Trucking Companies filing bankruptcies in September; Ohio joins other States temporarily suspending the motor fuel tax; fuel surcharges; oil prices react to events in the Middle East, and Eastern Europe, OPEC+ production quota review and G7 Emergency Reserves release; Kevin has the details, digs into the numbers, puts the data into historical perspective, offers his insights and opinions.

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Kevin discusses and covers the following stories: updates on Atlantic and Pacific hurricanes/tropical storms; the U.S. Labor Department reported Weekly Initial Jobless Claims; global Outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas reported planned layoffs by U.S. based employers; the U.S. Commerce Department reported the Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (PCE) and Core PCE; the U.S. Census Bureau reported median American household incomes and the U.S. Poverty Rate; the Commerce Department reported August Construction Spending; oil prices react to China' export decisions, Germany and France's diesel inventories; Kevin has the details, digs into the details, puts the information into historical perspective, offers his insights and a few opinions along the way.

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Kevin covers and discusses the following stories: an update on hurricanes/tropical storms in the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean's; payroll processing firm ADP released their September National Employment Report; Tim Wullenweber, Vice President, Marketing and Technical Services, STARFIRE;/Coolants Plus, joins the show to discuss the roll out of the next generation heavy-duty diesel engine oil; U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis released their 3rd revision to the 2nd Quarter GDP; terror during a flight from Saudi Arabia to Tele Viv; Kevin has the details digs into the data, puts the information into historical perspective, offers his insights and opinions along the way.

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Kevin covers and discusses the following stories: an update on Atlantic and Pacific hurricanes; the U.S. Commerce Department reported August Durable Goods Orders; the University of Michigan released their September Consumer Sentiment Index; the Conference Board's September Consumer Confidence Index was released; the U.S. Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics released the August Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS); S&P Dow Jone Indices reported July S&P Cotality Case-Shiller data; Anderson Trucking Service enacted driver pay adjustments; oil prices react to Middle East crude oil production and exports; Kevin has the details, digs into the data, puts the information into historical perspective, offers his insights and opinions.

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Kevin covers and discusses the following stories: an update on the Atlantic and Pacific hurricanes; after first being discussed in 1868, a deal has finally been struck between the U.S. and Denmark regarding Greenland; PepsiCo to make price adjustments; the American Trucking Associations released its August For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index; oil prices react to events in the Middle East; Kevin has the details digs into the data, puts the information into historical perspective, offers his insights and opinions.

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Kevin covers and discusses the following stories: an update on the storms in the Atlantic and Pacific; growing calls for a diesel export ban, good or bad idea?; S&P Global released their September Flash U.S. Composite Purchasing Managers Index and the other supporting indices; Daimler Truck North America makes production line and staffing announcements; a major Midwest refrigerated carrier announced an adjustment to driver pay; oil prices react to comments from Iranian President Pezeshkian and U.S. President Trump in their respective speeches before the U.N., a proposed U.S. diesel export ban and U.S. crude oil inventories; Kevin has the details, digs into the numbers, puts the information into historical perspective, offers his insights and opinions.

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Kevin discusses and covers the following stories: an update on storms in the Atlantic and Pacific; this year's Atlantic hurricane season breaks a 60-year record; a toast to lower tariffs; the U.S. Commerce Department reported August Retail Sales; Kevin has the details, digs into the numbers, puts the information into historical perspective, offers his insights and a few opinions.

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