Episode 27
Angela Horowitz joins to announce some of the changes in Season 3, and some exciting plans in store for Stevens Transport! Also, Anthony Buige sits down to share what motivates him in his career. He began driving 22 years ago, and he has completed numerous milestones and achievements. Already well on his way to 3 million mile marker, Anthony expects to reach 4 or 5 million miles before his retirement.
Episode 28
To begin, Trucker Tim dives into relevant news in the transportation industry. Afterward, we hear from Derick Ford, who has been driving for 21 years. He sits down to tell us about what brought him to Stevens Transport, his experience as a chain-gang driver, and his hobbies. Finally, we want to wish Bob H. Nelson congratulations on his 50 years of service and receiving the first ever Stevens Transport Lifetime Achievement Award.
Episode 29
Join us at Reese Roberts to announce the winners of Stevens Transport Drivers of the Year! We also spotlight Eric Cole, Stevens Driver, and Juan Valdez, Graphic Designer at Stevens. Last, we wish Johnny Cox a Happy 23rd Anniversary!
Episode 30
To start, Trucker Tim shares topical news in the transportation industry, and he highlights Juan Sosa-Rommel and Stephen Lecomte. Then, join us in congratulating Brian Lockheart, a US Army Veteran, on completing his first lease with Stevens.
Episode 31
Trucker Tim welcomes Justin Kreimer to the show, the Vice President of Regional Operations. In addition, Herbert Floyd discusses competing with himself to always be a better driver, and the opportunities at Stevens Transport. Last, please congratulate Robert Bass on joining the Million Miler Haul of Fame!
Episode 32
Molly Aaron discuses the college recruitment process at Stevens Transport, and Daniella Brooks also joins the podcast. For Tip of the Stevens Cap, we are pleased to announce the promotion of Sam Freni!
Episode 33
In this episode, we celebrate Wes Vickens, who recently joined the senior leadership team! Additionally, Ismael Rubio talks about his role as a shop driver, and what led him into the trucking industry. Ismaels’ wife and son will occasionally ride on the road with him, making his last 12 years a great experience. We also hear from Tim Cicciarelli and Jennifer Peterson.
Episode 34
Stevens Transport is recognized as one of the best transportation and logistics companies in the Forbes 2023 America’s Best Mid-Size Employer survey! Out of 500 mid-size employers, Stevens was among the other few transportation and logistic companies to make the list. After this celebration, we hear from Trucker Tim, who provides the latest news in the transportation industry, and Lorie Jensen.
Episode 35
Molly Aaron discusses the college recruitment process and announces which colleges she will be visiting this week. Then, Ryan Miller talked about his journey to becoming a truck driver and now his position as a driver trainer. To wrap up, we announce the newest member of the Stevens HAUL of Fame.
Episode 36
After we hear from Trucker Tim, Crystal Donaldson, a Chicago native, shares how she started her trucking career with Stevens Transport in 2020. Impressed by the company’s training, she now aims to become a driver trainer and eventually start her own fleet. Despite facing challenges as a woman in the industry, she encourages others to persevere! We also take time to spotlight Lamarcez Ellis and Timothy Robbins.
Episode 37
First, Reese Roberts discusses the upcoming photo and video shoots for the revision to the Stevens Transport website. Then, we highlight Driver Recruiting Manager Gregg Softy for taking a turn behind the wheel. Last, join us at we congratulate the newest member of the Haul of Fame.
Episode 38
Edgar Martinez discusses the many career opportunities available at Paragon Leasing, Stevens Transport’s sister company. Then, we were beyond thrilled for Debra and Kevin Wolf to stop by our company headquarters in Dallas. The pair shared how they became truckers and all their success. We also congratulate Colby Davis and the February Drivers of the Month.
Episode 39
Reese Roberts discusses an exciting milestone for the Roadside Radio Podcast, and Trucker Tim provides the latest news. We also spotlighted Dean Vogan, a US military veteran, who has driven for the past 21 years, accumulating more than three million miles. Last, we celebrate Robert Cox’s completion of his first lease with Stevens Transport.
Episode 40
Trucker Tim provides an update on all stories around the trucking industry, along with the best truck stop eats in every state. Next, Nick Forte from Paragon Leasing updates us on the relocation of trailer stops and truck stops, new satellite maintenance facilities, and more. Also, congratulations to Dean Vogan on his 21 years of driving and accumulating more than three million miles.
Episode 41
Trucker Tim keeps you updated on interesting stories from around the transportation industry. Then, Karina M. Vazquez discusses Stevens Transport’s Guatemala Operation and how this expansion will benefit drivers and customers. Debra and Kevin Wolf also share their journey to becoming team drivers with Stevens, along with all the success they’ve achieved in their new careers. Last, we shine the Stevens Family Spotlight on Shane Prusia.
Episode 42
Mike Mitishen, our Fuel Department Manager, plays a vital role in the success of Stevens Transport, as well as our drivers, and we are very thankful to have him as a member of our team! Also, Laurin Smith and Chelsea Ramirez are featured.
Episode 43
After we hear the latest transportation news from Trucker Tim, Reese Roberts interviews him about hosting the Roadside Radio Podcast. Next, William Tallent discusses the Netradyne Dash Cams and how they benefit drivers. Last, congrats to Ghiyath ‘Gus’ Haiek for joining the three million mile club!
Episode 44
To start, Tim Cicciarelli shares new information about the transportation industry. We also shout out Michael Shepherd and Nick Forte. Last, Stevens Transport Independent Contractor Nikeyta ‘Pinky’ Matthews receives a pink semi-truck in honor of breast cancer awareness.
Episode 45
Today, we hear Trucker Tim and Wes Vickers discuss his career history at Swift Knight, making him a well-versed individual in the industry. Then, Serena Martinez talks about the culture at Stevens Transport and her experience so far as a new employee. Also, congratulations to Sgt. Trucker Ken Andera for achieving one million miles!
Episode 46
In this episode, Justin Kreimer, VP of Regional Operations, shares his plans for creating more consistency in truckers time at home by increasing fleet size. We also hear from William Tallent, Safety & Training Director, to learn more about his personal life in the Stevens Family Spotlight.
Episode 47
Stevens Transport would like to thank everyone who made the ultimate sacrifice in defending our nation and allowing us the freedom to drive on the open road. We ask that you join us in remembering and respecting our heroes this Memorial Day weekend!
Episode 48
Tim Cicciarelli reports all the latest information in the trucking industry. We had Justin Kreimer last week, but today, we got to know him on a deeper level. He talks more about his personal life in a rapid-fire question segment. Also, we spotlight Tony Taylor, who started driving locally at 19 years old, and what he is doing today.
Episode 49
Trucker Tim starts by sharing the latest news in the transportation industry. Then, we congratulate 24-year driver Gerald Rhoden for reaching his four million mile mark with Stevens Transport. For Tip of the Stevens Cap, we highlight Candis Collins for always smiling, happy, and pleasant to all who call or visit Stevens Transport. We also spotlight Wes Vickers, Vice President of Operations.
Episode 50
Laurin Smith discusses the possibilities with Driver Management at Stevens Transport. She also stresses the importance of driver managers understanding the life of the trucker. Then, we hear from Julian Gonzales, who has been driving for about two years and his journey from being a dispatcher to a driver. Also, congrats to Joe Adams and Shane Prusia for all of their accomplishments!
Episode 51
In this episode, Latoya Venzen’s shares her story that proves with hard work and dedication, anything is possible. She hopes that her experience will inspire others to follow their dreams and pursue their goals. We also hear from special guests Jimmy Trevino, Michael Shepherd, and David Hagens.
Episode 52
In this final episode of Season 3, Trucker Tim pays tribute to our drivers with a very special Independence Day Celebration. Angela Horowitz also joins to discuss some of the entertaining new segments for Season 4 and exciting news about recent changes within Stevens Transport.