What’s fact, what’s fiction, and what’s actually fueling the future of freight? In this insightful episode of Nemo Nation, host Jimmy Mac welcomes Mike Roeth, Executive Director of the North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE), to help us finalize the fuel facts once and for all.

From electric trucks and alternative fuels to tire pressure and aerodynamics, Roeth breaks down what’s working, what’s next, and what’s just hype when it comes to fuel efficiency in the trucking industry.

What do speeding, hot brakes, and runaway ramps have in common? They're all part of the high-stakes safety challenges faced by truckers in Colorado's mountainous terrain. On this episode of Nemo Nation, host Jimmy Mac sits down with Erica Denney, Freight Planner at the Colorado Department of Transportation, to talk about CDOT’s commitment to freight safety, how they’re using education and technology to reduce risk, and what every driver should know before hitting Colorado’s grades.

In this episode of Nemo Nation, host Jimmy Mac sits down with Raman Singh Dhillon, a powerhouse in the North American trucking world. As the CEO of the North American Punjabi Trucking Association (NAPTA) and founder of both Punjabi Trucking Magazine and the Punjabi Trucking 360 podcast, Raman brings a wealth of experience and advocacy to the mic.

From his early days as a truck driver to becoming one of the most influential voices for Punjabi-speaking truckers, Dhillon shares how culture, community, and access to information are transforming the industry.

On this episode of Nemo Nation, host Jimmy Mac welcomes veteran trucking entrepreneur and industry advocate Chuck Snow, co-host of the Rates and Lanes podcast and volunteer for NextGen Trucking.

Chuck takes us on a journey through his decades-long career—from buying his first Mack truck to building TRAFFIX into a billion-dollar company—and shares why he believes the trucking industry has lost its sense of pride and respect.

They dive into the importance of mentoring the next generation, promoting the industry's positive side, and rekindling the culture that once made trucking iconic.

He’s back!

Join hosts Jimmy Mac and Lindsay Lawler on Road Gang Radio for an exclusive interview with Timothy Howls (aka Tim Lopez), founding member and guitarist of the hit pop band Plain White T’s, now blazing his own trail with a solo Americana rock project.

Hear all about Tim’s latest single and video release, “Smithereens,” and what’s next for his solo career as he continues touring with the Plain White T’s. Dive into the stories behind the music, including Tim’s unique blend of rock-infused Americana country, and a personal peek into his life—like meeting his wife on NBC’s Ready for Love.

Tim is also the 2nd guest on Lindsay Lawler’s brand new show We Should Write, live from Austin, TX, airing July 30th. Don’t miss this look into an artist balancing band life and solo artistry.

When your truck breaks down and time is money, TruckDown is the quiet powerhouse that gets you back on the road. In this episode of Road Gang Radio, host Jimmy Mac sits down with Bob Toews (pronounced Taves), President of TruckDown Info International, to unpack how the platform became a vital part of the trucking ecosystem.

Singer-songwriter Hillary Reynolds joins Jimmy Mac and Lindsay Lawler on Road Gang Radio for a moving and intimate conversation about her brand-new album—five years in the making.

This powerful body of work follows Hillary’s deeply personal transformation: becoming a first-time mother, navigating postpartum struggles, and ultimately reclaiming her voice as an artist. Her music has been featured on shows like Yellowstone and Loudermilk, and she’s penned songs recorded by Little Big Town (“Next to You”) and Dani Rose (“Got It from My Mama”).

In this episode, Hillary shares the stories behind the songs, the challenges and triumphs of motherhood, and the healing power of music.

In this episode of Road Gang Radio, host Jimmy Mac sits down with Jeremy Kirkpatrick, Vice President of Public Affairs for the American Trucking Associations (ATA), to talk about the new image campaign: “Nothing Without Trucking.” Jeremy gives us a behind-the-scenes look at DRIVEN, ATA’s emotional new docuseries that highlights the heart, soul, and grit of America’s truckers.

We break down what’s already released — including Episode 1 and the upcoming Episode 2 — and share how you, your company, or your story can be part of this movement.

In this special in-studio episode of Road Gang Radio, hosts Jimmy Mac and Lindsay Lawler welcome two powerhouse guests from Dixon Center for Military and Veterans Services: