That’s Delivered Podcast
Welcome to “That’s Delivered Podcast” (TDP) your ultimate destination for all things trucking and beyond! Here, we take you behind the wheel and dive deep into the world of trucking, delivering stories, insights, and experiences designed to inspire, educate, and entertain.
Our podcast isn’t just about transportation; it’s about reliability, accomplishment, and fulfillment. “That’s Delivered Podcast” reflects the sense of completion that comes with meeting promises and exceeding expectations, whether on the road or in life.
Whether you’re a seasoned trucker, a logistics enthusiast, or just curious about the backbone of our economy, this is the place for you. We’ll explore life on the road, uncover how technology is reshaping the industry, and break down the latest regulations impacting drivers and businesses alike.
So buckle up, hit the road with us, and join a community that understands the journey is just as important as the destination. From personal stories to industry insights, “That’s Delivered Podcast” brings the best of trucking straight to your ears, promising every mile together will be worth the ride!
Episodes
129 episodes
AI Doesn’t Replace People—It Fails Without Them | Evan J. Schwartz on What Actually Works
AI is everywhere in trucking right now—but most operations are stuck between hype and hesitation.In this episode of That’s Delivered, Trucking Ray sits down with Evan ...
How Laconic Tech Uses AI Agents to Automate Load Boards and Back-Office Work with Ken McLoud
You can feel the pressure in trucking right now—tight margins, constant market shifts, and more work piling onto the same people. So instead of chasing hype, we sat down with Ken McLoud <...
Steven Davis (Turn N Burn): The Simple Tool Changing Trailer Landing Gear Forever
If cranking trailer landing gear by hand feels like “just part of the job,” this episode might change how you see it.We’re talking with
Robert Rouse (DAT) on How AI Automates Busywork and Strengthens Relationships
Freight is getting booked faster than ever—but the day-to-day can still feel chaotic. We sat down with Robert Rouse from DAT
Dean Croke (DAT) on Volatile Freight, Fewer Trucks, and Understanding Today’s Trucking Cycle
Freight rates can jump 20 to 40 cents a mile in just a couple of weeks—and still have nothing to do with “more freight.” That’s the puzzle we break down with DAT’s
Trust Over Rates: Christian Greiner (DAT) on Why the Cheapest Load Can Cost You More
Freight can swing from strong to brutal in a matter of days—but the biggest risks to carriers aren’t always listed on the rate confirmation. We sit down with Christian Greiner from DAT to break down what’s really changing in trucking today: str...
St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund On How A Relief Fund Keeps Injured Truck Drivers Afloat with Diane Hutsell
One bad day—that’s all it takes. An injury or illness can pull a driver off the road overnight, turning a steady paycheck into a stack of overdue bills. In this episode, Trucking Ray sits down with Diane Hutsell from the St. Christopher Trucker...
UPS Buyout Controversy & Shop Floor Realities: Teamsters Local 638 Update with Scott Wilkie
A lot can shift between contracts—and workers feel those changes first on the shop floor. In this grounded conversation, we sit down with Scott Wilkie, President of
BONUS Episode | Patrick Bruno’s Story: From a Kid in a Dump Truck to Preserving Trucking History
A black 1977 Mack R-Model. A CB dream called “Rubber Duck.” And a family that never let the legend stall out.This episode dives into the life of Patrick Bruno—driver, collector, and co-owner of a genuine screen-used Convoy<...
OOIDA’s Fight For Parking, Fair Pay, And Safer Roads with Lewie Pugh
In this episode, we sit down with OOIDA’s Lewie Pugh to break down what’s really moving in Washington and how it directly affects everyday truckers. From the massive 2026 highway bill reauthorization to real funding for free truck parking, the ...
Jennifer Ann Warner: The Hidden Load Every Driver Carries—Can Feel Heavier Than The Freight They Pull
Freight keeps America moving, but the real story is the people behind the wheel. In this episode, we sit down with
Ryan Agnello on Proactive Fleets Outperforming Reactive Ones; Surviving to Thriving
Rates swing, tech buzz gets louder, and expectations rise. In this no-nonsense conversation, we sit down with Ryan Agnello to cut through the noise and get p...
Jason Mischica On How Smart SOPs And Relationships Stop Scams In Freight
Freight theft doesn’t usually look like a midnight trailer heist anymore. Today, it shows up as a cloned MC number, a forged COI, a believable email domain, and a real carrier left unpaid while a fake “carrier” vanishes with the money. We sit d...
Unpacking Grit, Gears, Automation, Health Habits, and the Evolving Road Ahead in Trucking with Zachariah Copeland
What keeps you moving when the miles get long and the rules keep changing? We sit down with technologist and community builder Zachariah Copeland for a candid talk about work ethic, sleep, emotional intelligence, and the future of trucking in a...
Inside Duck Stop Travel Center: Clean Bathrooms & Showers, Really Good Food, Safer Truck Stops For Everyone
Ditch the generic truck stop experience. In this episode, we sit down with Johnny from Duck Stop Travel Center to reveal how a dedicated team of industry veterans (“old ducks”) transformed a location into a driver-first haven. The focus isn't f...
Kelley Marshall Shows How Truckers Can Save Lives By Seeing The Signs
A single glance can change a life. That idea drives our powerful conversation with Kelley Marshall, survivor leader and training specialist with
Delivering Results: John Fairclough of Resicom on Resilience, Innovation, and the Road Ahead
Join host Trucking Ray on the "That’s Delivered Podcast" as he welcomes John Fairclough, founder and CEO of Resicom, for an in-depth look at the forces shaping today...
How Howard Pearl, CEO of CARS Nonprofit Moves 100,000 Vehicles And Millions In Impact
We sit down with Howard Pearl, CEO of CARS, to unpack how a 100,000-vehicle donation engine funds thousands of nonprofits while delivering safe parking, food, and rides with dignity. Howard shares road-tested leadership lessons, process discipl...
Celebrating White Line Fever, 50 Year Anniversary: Rob Mariani On Legacy And Grit
A kid growing up in 1970s Milwaukee falls in love with trucks the hard way—by hanging around the 76, flipping through Overdrive, and begging to climb into a Peterbilt. That kid was Rob Mariani. Today, he’s the creator of American T...
Driving Safety Forward: John Weldon of SureCam
Join Host Trucking Ray as he goes one-on-one with John Weldon, VP of Sales at SureCam — the company trusted by thousands of fleets ...
Brent Hagen On Reliability Begins Before The Road
Reliability doesn’t start at the dock; it starts with the systems, culture, and visibility that shape every move long before a truck leaves the yard. We sit down with Brent Hagen
Thriving in Trucking: Jimi Gibson of Thrive Agency
Connect with host Trucking Ray as he interviews Jimi Gibson from Thrive Agency, bringing the worlds of trucking and digital marketing together on “That’s Delivered Podcast.”
Garr Russell - Road Warrior: How an Accidental RV Business Changed Everything
When a failed anniversary trip left Gar Russell alone in a camper, he decided to turn disappointment into opportunity by listing the RV on Craigslist. That single choice ignited what would become Fireside RV Rental, a nationwide franchis...