Driving Forward Podcast

Longer Lives, Stronger Families, Better Fleets: The Project 61 Mission


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The average life expectancy of a truck driver is just 61 years.That’s not a number.That’s a warning.Maybe you’ve heard this statistic. Maybe you haven’t.But the real question is, what are you doing to change it?Jeremy Reymer and Dr. Mark Manera are working to change it through Project 61 — a movement and non-profit dedicated to giving drivers longer, healthier lives by reshaping how the industry approaches wellness, lifestyle, and work on the road.With Offshift’s driver-health technology now integrated into Project 61, education and wellness resources are becoming accessible to every driver and every fleet.On this episode of Driving Forward, we break down:📍 How small habits can transform long-term driver wellness📍 The Offshift → Project 61 story and future vision📍 Nutrition, movement & rest - even when you're living behind the wheel📍 Why healthier drivers = stronger fleets, lower turnover, safer roads📍 How technology, community, and awareness can change livesThis conversation isn’t just about fitness.It’s about longevity, dignity, and giving drivers time back.Whether you’re a fleet leader, driver, advocate, or simply someone who cares about trucking, you’ll walk away with something actionable — and something hopeful.→ Learn more. Get involved. Join the movement.Because 61 years isn’t enough.

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