In trucking, time is supposed to equal movement—but what happens when the wheels stop and the clock keeps running? This episode dives deep into the hidden cost of detention time: the lost miles, the mental strain, and the system that quietly expects drivers to absorb the delay. From the slow burn of waiting at the dock to the ripple effect it creates across an entire day, we break down what detention really does—to your schedule, your paycheck, and your state of mind.