Over the Road is a weekly News Podcast, hosted by Ron Baker, especially for Truckers and other Transportation Professionals. Ron Baker is a second-generation trucker with nearly 2 million accident free miles, driver-trainer, and former Radio Morning Show host of 20 years.
The Redesigned Mack Anthem and Independence Day Traffic.
This episode discusses the upcoming release of the redesigned Mack Anthem and anticipates the busiest travel days for Independence Day.
23 Jun 2025
What drives Truck Drivers crazy?
This episode of "Over the Road" examines the frustrations of truck drivers, including shipping delays and industry challenges, while also covering drug busts and safety violations.
16 Jun 2025
Bypass the Scale Much? Quit it!
This episode discusses a state crackdown on truck drivers bypassing scales, federal pressure on driving schools, and President Trump's continued political activity.
12 May 2025
OTR 5-12-25
Getting Ready for Road Check 2025 Which manufacturers have introduced new electric trucks. How Mack is helping you find loads. Support the show
5 May 2025
Over The Road 5-5-25
When will law enforcement begin enforcing the Must Speak English to be a truck driver rule? Find out which company is partnering with Freightliner to test the new Cascadia Is there really a Truck Driver Shortage in America? -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aurora Truck Lines Driverless Truck footage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZv1krlPfb4 VDOT: https://www.vdot.virginia.gov/ New Cascadia: https://www.face...
28 Apr 2025
Over The Road 4-28-25
What does the future of Commercial Transporation look like? Safe Driver Week dates have been set. Which U.S. City is making President Trump mad. Secretary Sean Duffy (@SecDuffy) / X https://cvsa.org/news/2025-roadcheck/ https://wish.org/philadesv/2025-make-wish-mothers-day-truck-convoy-0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqT73Q0kccw Support the show
21 Apr 2025
Over The Road 4-21-25
A major truck manufacturer has announced layoffs. Some states are taking steps to make sure truck drivers can read and speak English. Another State has announced changes to fuel taxes. https://drive.ohio.gov/programs/av-cv/truck-automation https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1070469751783493&set=a.461711092659365 https://www.loves.com/News/2025/April/Loves-opens-25th-travel-stop-in-Missouri PA Turnpike partnering with PMTA to offer 3 driver appreciation events in Ap...
11 Apr 2025
Over The Road 4-11-25
Mack introduces a new Model. Truckers in Houston, Texas need to check their Medical Cards. Percentage of Truckers who have had a near miss because of the Cell Phone. Road Closurers coming to Tennesee. Samsara Study: https://samsara.com/resources/state-of-connected-operations-distracted-driving?utm_medium=content-download&utm_source=self-hosted-pdf&utm_campaign=content-download_soco-distracted-driving-report&utm_content=report&utm_term=press-release&am...
6 Apr 2025
Over the Road 4-6-25
On this episode of Over the Road. Combatting the most common Logging errors in preparation for Road Check 2025. The Iowa 80 Truck Stop has announced the dates for the annual Truck Jamboree. Find out more here. Border Patrol Agents stop more illegal drugs at the border. Support the show
30 Mar 2025
Over The Road 3-30-25
How Good are the Roads in the United States? Find out which large company in the US has been sued for a Truck Driver Accident. Congress trying to get more legislation passed to aid Truck Drivers and Fleet owners. Support the show
23 Mar 2025
Over The Road 3-23-25
A big Trucking Show this weekend and another planned for May. Get the details here. Plus, a driver is accused of killing his employer. Find out why. And now some help for truck drivers trying to find parking. Support the show
15 Mar 2025
Over The Road 3-15-25
Another Trucker Convoy has been announced. Trump and the EPA puts plans in motion to aid the trucking industry. Find out which state is lowering the speed limit for trucks. Support the show
8 Mar 2025
Over the Road 3-9-25
Dates have been set for Road Check 2025. Details in this episode. Find Out how Congress is working for you. State legislators in one U.S. State are looking at keeping immigrants from getting behind the wheel of truck. Find out which one here. Support the show
2 Mar 2025
Over The Road 3-1-25
Which technology in trucks do drivers hate the most? How much money did NYC tolling make before Trump banned it? Which Trucking Company has drivers on strike? What are Van Owner/Ops getting per mile on average? Like what you hear? Please consider donating: paypal.me/RonBaker304 Support the show
22 Feb 2025
Over The Road for 2-23-25
President Trump says No to tolling! Find out which Auto Hauler is going out of business and which auto hauler has the support of Wall Street. A safety blitz in one of the western states this week. Find out which one in this week of Over the Road. Please, like, follow, comment, and share. Support the show
15 Feb 2025
Over the Road 2-16-25
What stretch of Highway has the worst congestion in the country according to truckers? When will I-40 through Tennessee open? Do cameras in trucks really help? Pictured is an AI rendering of the New Key Bridge in Baltimore, Md. Please share. Support the show
8 Feb 2025
Over the Road 2-8-2024
Over the Road is a News Podcast by a Trucker for Truckers. Support the show
2 Feb 2025
Over the Road for 2-2-25
Over the road is a news podcast for truckers from a fellow trucker. Support the show
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