This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we’re talking about RESPECT for our nation’s drivers.  Safety Manager for H&M Trucking Dean Edmunds will join us to talk about the safety that happens outside the truck, and what 4 wheelers can do to be more safe around trucks.  The we’re joined by H&M driver Tom Woods, who will give us a driver’s perspective on the topic.   BOB’S BIG RIG CAFE RECIPE GROUND MEAT MIXTURE This is the basic beginning of so many recipes like Spaghetti, Tacos, Stuffed Bell Peppers... even Hamburger Helper. I simply prepare one of these dishes while a ..read more

What is this, spearmint flavored gas? No, this week, we're answering the question What is Diesel, on another episode of trucking up history, presented by the H&M Trucking Podcast. Well dog into the science and figure out exactly what fuel moves America ..read more

Episode 56 of the H&M Trucking Podcast is all about communication.  If we don’t communicate effectively, we can’t effectively do our jobs.  Tim Gray, Brenda Hampton, and drivers Tony Bertholf and Arvin Knox Jr will join us for a roundtable concerning communicating properly.  After that, Denny and Marcus will cover some breaking industry news and read a passage from a driver on a cross-country road trip ..read more

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we’re discussing some rule changes that could affect the Owner/Operators at H&M Trucking.  We’ll hear first from Owner/Operator for H&M Terry “Smiles” Oatman, who will talk to us about some concerns he has with the new regulations. After that, Marcus and Denny are joined by H&M’s Controller Patty Rupp, who walks us through the changes and potential after effects they may carry ..read more

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we’re diving into a slight issue with our CSA Score.  Eve Essary and Sherry Vogler join us to discuss why the score got to where it is, and of course, we’ll have Eve lay down the law. After that, H&M drivers Tom Woods and Zach Beckman will hop on the line to talk through these issues as the drivers see them, and give other drivers a bit of a pep talk about lowering these scores ..read more

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we’re diving into a predatory towing incident that H&M Driver Bryan Allen fell victim to while sleeping in his truck.  Bryan will join us along with Driver Manager Stacy Trively to walk us through what happened when a barnacle was placed on his windshield by an armed rapscallion.  We’ll take you through the story, and then visit with Claims Specialist Destinee Andrews about how Bryan handled the situation. Spoiler alert, he was perfect ..read more

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, Marcus and Denny are working to bridge the gap between old and new drivers.  We’ll get on the horn with Randy Duran, who has been with H&M for 8 years, and welcome in Rico Gibbs, who was just hired in January.  Rico has some questions about how things operate at H&M, and we’ve got two very experienced drivers in Denny and Randy to help answer them.  ..read more

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we’ll celebrate an epic milestone of hitting 50 episodes!  All the All-Star Executives will stop by including James Fonda and Dale Cook.  Sherry Vogler joins Marcus and Denny to heap some praise on them, and Eve Essary stops by to Lay Down the Law in celebration!  Thanks to each and every H&M employee for making this episode and every one that came for it special ..read more

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, Marcus and Denny will break down all the recent news surrounding hydrogen powered trucks.  The press releases would have you thinking that all is well in paradise, but a deeper dive will uncover a lack of infrastructure, skyrocketing maintenance and fuel costs, and dire financial straits for some of the leading companies in the sector.  After that riveting conversation, we sit down for Story Time with Denny ..read more

How do you pronounce Mackinac?  Well, it's not how you’d think, and that’s just one of the reasons we’re discussing the Mackinac Bridge on this special episode of Trucking Up History, presented by H&M Trucking.  We’ll dive into the controversy, building plans, and some unfortunate mishaps that contributed to the construction of one of trucking’s most hated bridges ..read more