Sense Per Mile

Buckle up, because Paul and Charles are diving headfirst into the future of trucking! In this can't-miss episode of Sense Per Mile, the duo dishes out their boldest predictions for 2025. From game-changing legislation and the impact of an uncertain economy to shifts in recruiting, marketing, and brokerage, nothing is off the table. Plus, they tackle the hottest topics in tech, including electric trucks and self-driving rigs, with their signature "no-holds-barred" commentary.

In this holiday special of Sense Per Mile, we’re calling out the heroes and villains of the trucking industry. Who’s getting coal under the tree, and who earned a gift this year? From parking policies to big carriers, we break it all down—fast, festive, and straight to the point.

n this episode of Sense Per Mile, Paul shares the hilarious and cringe-worthy story of how a promising date took a sharp turn when he discovered his date was an urban planner who blamed truck drivers for infrastructure issues. Spoiler alert: Paul couldn’t hold back his thoughts on why that perspective was unacceptable—and let’s just say the date didn’t end with dessert.

When the ATA refused to debate OOIDA on their "driver shortage" claims at FreightWaves' F3 event, industry expert John Larkin stepped in. We break down what happened and why the ATA might be avoiding tough questions. Don't miss this explosive episode!

Join Sense Per Mile at FreightWaves’ Future of Freight Festival (F3) as we explore the innovations shaping transportation’s future. Paul, in a banana costume, interviews vendors about their products and attendees about the industry’s biggest challenges. Insightful, fun, and forward-thinking—don’t miss it!

Election results are in! But what does it mean for truckers? Join us as we break down how the latest political changes might impact everything from fuel costs and regulations to life on the road. We’re diving into the policies that could shape your paycheck, your routes, and even the hours you spend stuck in traffic. Whether you’re for or against the outcome, this episode will help you understand what’s coming for the trucking industry.

In this much-anticipated episode of Sense Per Mile, we dive into one of the most pressing issues facing truck drivers today: parking. With reports that there are 11 trucks for every available spot, parking scarcity is a daily struggle. Truck Parking Club recently began accepting business from truck stops, arguably increasing the number of paid parking spots. For many drivers, this change raises concerns about added expenses on already stretched budgets. We bring Truck Parking Club to the table to discuss and defend their stance. Is this partnership a lifeline for the industry or just another cost for drivers? Listen in as we tackle this complex debate and let the listeners decide!

In this episode of Sense Per Mile, we’re taking a unique look at driver recruiting from the executive perspective. How do leaders at the top view the challenges and strategies for attracting the right drivers? Join us as we dive into the decisions and insights that shape recruiting at the highest levels. We’ll explore how executives balance the demands of the industry, the expectations of drivers, and the business objectives of their companies. This is an essential listen for anyone interested in understanding the full scope of recruiting from those making the biggest calls. Tune in for an inside look at driver recruiting from the top down!

In this episode of Sense Per Mile, we take you behind the scenes of the "Broker Carrier Summit" in Fort Worth, TX, where the age-old tug-of-war between carriers and brokers takes center stage. This conference may highlight the natural tension between these two sides of the freight industry, but it also brings a rare and valuable opportunity: open communication and a shared space to better understand each other’s perspectives. We dive deep into the discussions, debates, and breakthrough moments, giving listeners a firsthand look at how brokers and carriers can work together, building trust and collaboration in an industry too often defined by division.

Whether you’re behind the wheel or behind a desk, this week’s Sense Per Mile episode is dropping some serious data that’s sure to get the whole trucking industry talking! Ever wonder why driver turnover feels like a revolving door or how fuel prices are keeping everyone, from dispatch to the warehouse, on edge? We’re breaking down the numbers that affect every part of the supply chain. From the driver’s seat to the boardroom, these stats are the ones shaking up the industry—and trust us, you won’t believe some of them! Who’s hauling the most miles? Which sectors are bleeding cash? And how do you make sure you stay in the fast lane? Fasten your seatbelt, folks, ‘cause this episode is packed with data that’ll have you rethinking how we keep the big wheels turning on Sense Per Mile.

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Freightwaves- Thomas Wasson

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