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A Brief History of Trucking in America

A Brief History of Trucking in America

FromOver the Road


A Brief History of Trucking in America

FromOver the Road

ratings:
Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Mar 19, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Paul sits down with Finn Murphy, author of the memoir “The Long Haul,” for a genuine, over-the-truck-stop-counter discussion about regulation, de-regulation and the myth of the cowboy trucker. Plus, we meet one of Paul’s personal trucking heroes.

Find a transcript for this episode and learn more about Over the Road at overtheroad.fm.
Released:
Mar 19, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (21)

Over the Road is an eight-part series that gives voice to the trials and triumphs of America’s long haul truckers. Host “Long Haul Paul” Marhoefer, a musician, storyteller and trucker for nearly 40 years, takes you behind the wheel to explore a devoted community and a world that’s changing amidst new technologies and regulations. Over the Road is a podcast from Overdrive Magazine and PRX’s Radiotopia.