

E307 A Female Trucker
Nov 17, 2020
A female trucker shares her nine-year journey on the open road, packed with wild truck stop tales and unique challenges. The conversation takes a humorous turn as they delve into the dynamics of trucking regulations, including the physical demands and absurdities of life behind the wheel. Listeners are entertained by quirky encounters and nostalgic reflections on the camaraderie among drivers. The discussion also touches on the evolving role of women in the industry and the importance of maintaining safety and resilience amidst the chaos of the trucking world.
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Flat Tire Incident
- Ginger ran over a bolt and got a flat tire at a weigh station.
- The DOT officer made her fix it before leaving.
Traffic Stop
- Ginger got pulled over for following too close and improper lane usage.
- She was trying to avoid a woman who kept braking.
Hammer Lane Ticket
- Ginger got another ticket for driving in the hammer lane while trying to pass a slow Volvo driver.
- She called to pay it immediately, but it wasn't in the system yet.