The H&M Trucking Podcast

Last updated October 16, 2024

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#79 – Storm and Strike Coverage and a Chat with Truckers Christmas Group

Released: 10/16/2024

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Guests -

Teddy Arnold

This week on the H&M Trucking podcast, we’ll welcome H&M Driver Teddy Arnold and President of Truckers Christmas Group, Mark Abraham, to tell us all about the charity and how to get involved.

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Key Numbers for September

CSA SCORECARD

	April	May	June	THRESHOLD
Unsafe Driving	59%	58%	59%	60%
Hazmat	77%	77%	77%	80%
Vehicle Maintenance	36%	33%	33%	75%

MILES DRIVEN

(Total of top 10 perormers)

Van Division

135,655

Hopper Division

115,669

IDLE TIME % AVERAGES

(Total of top 10 perormers)

Van Division

1.75%

Hopper Division

6.65%

(Target = 10%)

A Friendly Reminder
About Safety Violations

Speeding 6-10 MPH over the posted speed limit ()x2)
Placard not reading horizontally
Airbrake Audible Leak / Flat tire with OOS
Driver a commercial vehicle while texting
Lighting Clearance lights improper
H&M not prepared in accordance with regs, incorrect placards, improper shipping papers, no current CDL

Check out this month's safety video!

Announcements

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) International Road check is scheduled for August 14-16

CVSA-certified law enforcement personnel will inspect commercial motor vehicles and drivers at weigh/inspection stations, temporary sites and mobile patrols to verify compliance with federal, state, provincial or territorial regulations. Data from the 72 hours of International Roadcheck will be collected and the results will be released this summer.

Each year, International Roadcheck places special emphasis on a category of violations. This year, International Roadcheck will have two focus areas – tractor protection systems and alcohol and controlled substance possession.

Driver Leaderboards

For September

MILES DRIVEN

Van Division

Arlo
Mitchell

Truck #: 2

14,271

Leslie
Tyler

Truck #: 1

14,861

Demarcus
Jenkins

Truck #: 3

13,959

RUNNERS UP

Rank	Truck #	Name	Miles
4	4	Lorrie Eriksen	13,589
5	5	Seth Grant	12,788
6	6	Elmer Diedrich	12,593
7	7	Doye Amerson	12,549
8	8	Mark Besecker	12,514
9	9	Richard Scribner	12,419
10	10	Travis Jackson	12,208

Hopper Division

Brandon
Sulser

Truck #: 99

11,549

Tom
Woods

Truck #: 105

12,144

Michael
Usher

Truck #: 101

11,005

RUNNERS UP

Rank	Truck #	Name	Miles
4	88	Chris Mortimer	10,809
5	55	Craig Gage	10,273
6	66	Autum McPherson	10,035
7	77	Krescenta Montgomery	10,016
8	102	Arie Visser	10,527
9	103	Thomas Williams	10,041
10	104	Paul Wood	10,871

New Drivers!

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Recent Episodes

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out of the oven!

#78 – Checking on the Market and the Samsara Safety Score

Released: 10/09/2024

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Guests

- Tim Krueger, Zach Beckman, Dale Cook, Dean Edmunds

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we’re welcoming Tim Krueger from JFL and H&M Driver Zach Beckman off the top to talk about the freight market. After that, we’ll be joined by H&M’s Executive Vice President Dale Cook and H&M Safety Manager Dean Edmunds for a conversation focusing on H&M’s Samsara Safety Score.

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#77 – Truckstop Safety

Released: 10/02/2024

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Guests

- Tommy Bash, Tom Woods, Teddy Arnold

H&M Driver Tommy Bash will join us along with H&M Driver Thomas Woods Jr. Tommy had a close call recently where he was hit while walking at a fuel island, and Tom has no shortage of crazy truck stop stories either.

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#76 – Behind The Pod

Released: 09/25/2024

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Guests

- Jackson Thompson, Sherry Vogler, Mike Martin

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we’re bringing you behind the scenes to learn about how this podcast gets made, and meet who is responsible for making it sound and look so good.

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