This Week In Trucking
This Week in Trucking is a podcast dedicated to helping owner-operators and small carriers run profitable trucking businesses.
We like to dive into the numbers behind running a trucking operation, such as truck and trailer payments, insurance, fuel costs, revenue, and cost per mile.
Podcasting since 2024 • 68 episodes
This Week In Trucking
Latest Episodes
How Drayage Carriers Make Money at $2.50/Mile (Real Numbers)
In this episode of This Week in Trucking, we sit down with Sergio Manzo from Severo Trucking LLC to break down the real numbers behind running a small intermodal fleet in Chicago. From cost per mile to monthly insurance, fuel strategy, Lo...
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A Broker Reveals What Really Gets You Freight in Trucking
In this episode, broker Daushawn Falls explains how small carriers can win more loads, negotiate better rates, and build strong broker relationships in 2025. If you're an owner-operator or small fleet trying to stay profitable, this inter...
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How Reefer Carriers Stay PROFITABLE in 2025’s $2/Mile Market
Golden Key Express runs 33 trucks hauling reefer freight at $2.15 a mile. In this episode, Pargat Baidwan shares how he scaled smart, reduced costs, and built a profitable fleet in 2025’s tough trucking market. 🔴𝗗𝗢𝗡’𝗧 𝗙𝗢𝗥...
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Fleet Growth SECRETS: How to Profit with Leased-On Drivers
Founder of Downeast Shipping LLC, Jason shares how he built a profitable trucking business in 2025 — keeping his cost per mile below $1.70, and surviving one of the toughest freight markets in years. Learn how small carriers can adapt, st...
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How Truckers Are Getting Robbed in 2025: The Secrets Brokers Don’t Tell You
Stop Losing Money to Freight Scams — Carrier Tips for 2025Freight fraud and double brokering are exploding across the trucking industry in 2025, costing carriers thousands in lost revenue and reputation. In this episode of This We...
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