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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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Dec 15, 2025
Trucking Through the Decades: How the Industry Evolved from the ’70s to Today
In this episode of the Lead Pedal Podcast, Bruce Outridge takes listeners on a journey through time with Trucking Through the Decades — an in-depth look at how the trucking industry has changed from the 1970s to 2025.
From shifting...
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...
Oct 27, 2025
The Humboldt Bus-Truck Accident: Lessons in Resilience with Scott Thomas
In this episode of The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers, host Bruce Outridge chats with Scott Thomas to discuss the Humboldt truck accident—an experience that changed his outlook on safety, humility, and personal growth on people behind the...
Apr 28, 2025
TTSAO 2025 EXPOSES Major Training Issues!
#professionaldevelopment #learninganddevelopment #truckdrivertraining #mentorship
Get ready for a shocking exposé! In this episode, we're diving into the major training issues plaguing the TTSAO and truck training industry. From inefficiencies to outdated methods,...
