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FOR TRUCK DRIVERS
The Lead Pedal Podcast is a top trucking industry podcast delivering career tips, trucking news, driver training insights, business advice for truckers, trucking lifestyle stories, and interviews with drivers, carriers, and industry leaders. Hosted by Bruce Outridge, the show helps truck drivers succeed with education, entertainment, and industry updates three times per week.
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Nov 28, 2025
Classic Conventionals Take the Spotlight: 2025 Featured Truck Contest
In this episode of the Lead Pedal Podcast, we roll out the chrome for one of the most anticipated showcases of the year — the 2025 Featured Truck Contest: Classic Conventional Edition. From timeless long-hood rigs to impeccably restored icons of...
Shifting Gears EP10: Behind the Wheel of Opportunity-What It Takes to Get a Trucking Job Today
Nov 26, 2025
Shifting Gears EP10:
Behind the Wheel of Opportunity
What It Takes to Get a Trucking Job Today
The 2025–26 trucking job market is shifting gears. Our new feature explores what carriers are demanding from drivers and how job seekers can prepare to meet those expectations. Learn about hiring trends, skill requirements,...
Nov 26, 2025
Inside the OTDS Welland Seasonal Job Fair: Opportunities for New Drivers
In this interview, Bruce Outridge talks with Jim Campbell of Ontario Truck Driving School about how some new funding options and seasonal job oppotunities can be one of the smartest paths for new truck drivers entering the industry.
Jim explains...
Nov 24, 2025
Training 2026: What Carriers Are Planning for the Next Generation of Drivers
In this episode of the Lead Pedal Podcast, Bruce Outridge hits the Job Fair floor to uncover what carriers are doing to prepare for driver training in 2026. With changes in technology, safety standards, onboarding expectations, and hiring...
Nov 21, 2025
Lead Pedal Featured Truck Contest – Group 2: Classic Cabovers Take the Spotlight
In this episode of The Lead Pedal Podcast, Bruce Outridge rolls out Group 2 of the Lead Pedal Featured Truck Contest 2025, showcasing some of the most eye-catching cabover trucks on the road today. From restored vintage models to custom...
