The Freightliner Run Smart Hour
Every Thursday morning at 1AM CST, you can learn about maintenance, safety, legislation and industry news on Freightliner’s Run Smart Hour on The Midnight Trucking Radio Network heard on AM stations and Sirius Satellite Channel 147. If that doesn't work out for your schedule, we’ve archived some of the past shows here for your convenience.
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Originally aired October 20, 2009
With 2010 right around the corner, the trucking industry is about to face one of the biggest changes in its history. Eric and Gary take some time to talk about everything that's about to change, how it affects you and how it's affecting the economy.
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Originally aired October 15, 2009
Raymond Greer, the President and CEO of Greatwide Logistics, comes on the show to talk to Eric and Gary about CSA 2010. Then the guys get a chance to discuss where they think the economy is going, and how it's going to affect the transportation industry.
Posted in General Interest
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Originally aired October 13, 2009
Eric got a chance to talk to Nicole Fujishige and Sam Vallice of Chevron about the importance of engine lubricants, and how EGR and SCR will affect new engine design. Then Eric talks to Robert Coolidge about Centramatic wheel balancers about the benefits of wheel balancers on your bottom line.
Posted in General Interest
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Originally aired October 8, 2009
CSA 2010 is a Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration initiative that's coming up next year. The whole point of which is a reduction in commercial driver accidents. Eric and Gary give a good run-down of what that means for you and your fellow drivers.
Posted in General Interest
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Originally aired October 6, 2009
Bob Perry, the Truck Trainer and President of Roadside Medical Clinic and Lab, is back on the show. This time he's not only talking about eating healthy, but also the perils of H1N1 and allergies, and what drivers can do to protect themselves.
Posted in General Interest
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Originally aired October 1, 2009
No one is sure about what's going to happen to the American economy in the near future, but it's pretty obvious how the recession has hit the trucking industry. Eric and Gary talk about what's going on in the trucking world, and what can be done to help turn things around.
Posted in General Interest
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Originally aired September 29, 2009
Because more and more drivers are brining laptops into the cab, Eric and Gary give some time to talking about some of the best ways to go about finding and using your computer. Then they throw in their two cents on fuel prices, and how new legislation might add new taxes on diesel truck engines.
Posted in General Interest
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Originally aired September 17, 2009
New analysis has found that the affect of cap and trade legislation is much bigger than what was at originally expected. What does this mean to you and your business? You'll have to listen to Eric and Gary to find out.
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Originally aired September 15, 2009
Dave Siler from Detroit Diesel is back on the show, this time to talk about the upcoming EPA 2010 mandate, how you can learn more about it and what you can do to prepare for it. 2010 is only a few months away, are you ready for it?
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Originally aired September 10, 2009
Health care affects everyone, whether you're on a carrier's plan or you're an owner-operator out on your own. With the legislation working it's way through congress, it's becoming more important than ever. That's why Eric and Gary give you the short and skinny on what's going on now, and what's going to be coming around the corner.
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(29.8 MB, 32 minutes)
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