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WELCOME TO THE LEAD PEDAL PODCAST
FOR TRUCK DRIVERS

The Lead Pedal Podcast is a top trucking industry podcast delivering career tips, trucking news, driver training insights, business advice for truckers, trucking lifestyle stories, and interviews with drivers, carriers, and industry leaders. Hosted by Bruce Outridge, the show helps truck drivers succeed with education, entertainment, and industry updates three times per week.

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Sep 30, 2026

 Celebrating Excellence: Inside the 2026 Bridging the Barriers Award Ceremony

 Celebrating Excellence: Inside the 2026 Bridging the Barriers Award Ceremony

Who is setting the gold standard in commercial transport inclusion? In this special spotlight episode, we recap the milestone 10th anniversary Bridging the Barriers awards ceremony in Oakville, Ontario. Hear the inspiring stories behind...


Sep 28, 2026

 Breaking Boundaries: Inside the 2026 Women's Trucking Federation Conference

 Breaking Boundaries: Inside the 2026 Women's Trucking Federation Conference

The commercial transport landscape is evolving fast—and women leaders, drivers, and fleet innovators are leading the charge. In this episode, we recap the 2026 Bridging the Barriers symposium hosted by the Women's Trucking Federation of...


Sep 25, 2026

 Future-Proof Yourself with a Dual Career in Trucking

 Future-Proof Yourself with a Dual Career in Trucking


Why wait for retirement to build your next chapter? Host Bruce Outridge explores the power of dual careers—showing commercial drivers how to build a complementary future venture today using real-world operational experience and industry...


OUT OF SERVICE: Inside the 2026 Roadside Inspection Blitz Across North America

Sep 24, 2026

OUT OF SERVICE: Inside the 2026 Roadside Inspection Blitz Across North America

OUT OF SERVICE: Inside the 2026 Roadside Inspection Blitz Across North America

The numbers are officially in for the 2026 CVSA International Roadcheck, and the enforcement sweep took more than 13,500 commercial vehicles and drivers off North American highways over just 72 hours.

Thousands of commercial vehicles were...


Sep 23, 2026

Beyond the Cab: Turning Decades of Trucking Knowledge Into New Ventures

Beyond the Cab: Turning Decades of Trucking Knowledge Into New Ventures

Your driving career doesn't have to end when you step out of the cab. In this episode of The Lead Pedal Podcast, host Bruce Outridge explores how commercial drivers and industry vets can leverage decades of real-world knowledge, logistics know-how,...