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  • Mercer Transportation presents: "We'll Name This Podcast Later" Podcast - Episode 8
    Jan 29 2024

    Join us for a new episode the “We’ll Name This Podcast Later” Podcast. In this episode, our hosts Brian, Tyler, and Roderick warmly welcome Amanda as our special guest once again. Amanda shares stories of her incredible journey to Dallas, TX, where she received a well-deserved award from Women In Trucking on Mercer’s behalf. The team also discusses Truckers Against Trafficking's new app update, emphasizing the importance of community in the industry. Tune in for the latest updates on California's Clean Air Regulations, as our hosts break down the new rules and how they’ll affect owner operators. Get a sneak peek into the upcoming truck shows in 2024 as the team makes plans about their attendance. As winter approaches, the team shares valuable tips to help drivers prepare for the season.

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    47 min
  • "We Are The Champions"
    Nov 13 2023

    Amanda joins the crew this week to talk about being awarded by Women In Trucking.

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    48 min
  • "The Boys Are Back In Town"
    Nov 13 2023

    As the title implies, the guys are back after a few eeks hiatus. Listen as they find their groove again this week.

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    56 min
  • Awards, Rewards and Tolls
    Oct 12 2023

    In this week's episode, Brian, Tyler and Roderick are spilling all the beans about some of what's been happening behind the scenes at Mercer Transportation. First up, they're chatting about something pretty exciting - our sales team, recruiters, and brokerage department are all hitting the road spreading the word about Mercer and what we do. Yep, you heard that right! Get ready for some road trip tales and find out what they've been up to on their adventures. If you REALLY want to see how it’s going for them on the road in real time, find us on Facebook where we post all our travels. But that's not all! We'll also be recapping one of the highlights of the Mercer calendar: the Top Ten Contractors Weekend Event. It's a celebration of excellence, camaraderie, and of course, some friendly competition. Tune in to hear all the insider scoop about where we went, what we did, and hear about some of the awesome people we met.And if you've ever wondered about the little device that saves you from digging into your pockets more than is absolutely necessary, you won't want to miss this episode. The guys are going to break down why it's crucial to consider getting a transponder for tolls, making your life on the road a whole lot smoother.So, whether you're one of Mercer’s seasoned contractors, a newbie on the road, or just curious about the logistics world, this episode is jam-packed with insights, stories, and tips that you won't want to miss. Get cozy, hit that play button, and let's roll! 🚚💨

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    1 h
  • "Don't Go Through the Windshield."
    Oct 23 2023

    Join Brian, Tyler and (sometimes) Roderick as they share a laugh while discussing all things Mercer. This week, we'll be talking about the standoff between a truck driver and police in Texas, the upcoming truck shows we'll be attending and what new drivers should expect during our newly added 2nd day of orientation. Please Like the video and Subscribe to keep up with more Mercer news and get alerted as soon as something is released.

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    1 h
  • "You Ain't That Guy Man!"
    Oct 23 2023
    Join Tyler and Brain as they discuss nefarious marketing tactics in trucking, geofencing and those hilarious Buc-ee's Billboards. They invited Robbie as a guest and shenanigans ensue as they discuss the market, "hard runners," and the deep lore that is ketchup.Let us know in the comments if you have any topics you'd like to see discussed or guests you'd want us to have on. Subscribe and hit the notifications bell so you can be alerted of any and all updates and Mercer news.
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    1 h et 4 min
  • "Buckle Up!"
    Oct 23 2023
    In the latest, must-listen episode of the pod, buckle up for a unique ride with your hosts Brian, Tyler, and (sometimes) Roderick. They delve deep into the ever-evolving transportation industry, sharing their collective wisdom and insights on the challenges and opportunities that owner-operators encounter in their daily hauls. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out on your journey, you'll appreciate their candid discussion that covers everything from industry trends to personal anecdotes. But the surprises don't stop there – you'll also get to hear about Tyler's favorite quote from the movie Armageddon and the unexpected life lessons that can be drawn from it. Adding a delightful twist to this episode, the hosts explore the humorous pitfalls of parking and offer some valuable advice on how not to back into your in-law's car. We've all had those cringe-worthy moments, and Brian, Tyler, and Roderick share some entertaining stories and practical tips to avoid them. So, if you're seeking a dose of industry knowledge, a bit of cinematic inspiration, or a good laugh while picking up some handy parking pointers, this episode has it all. Tune in to the Mercer Transportation Podcast – it's the ultimate pit stop for all things trucking and beyond!
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    1 h et 6 min
  • Humble Beginnings
    Oct 23 2023
    How it all started...
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    55 min