Channel 23

Episode 212 - Belly Dumps, Safety Wins, and 8.3 Million Miles

Episode 212 of the JFW Channel 23 Podcast blends humor, crew banter, and real-world trucking updates as hosts cover new hires, anniversaries, and workplace stories. Listeners hear about jobsite challenges like belly dumps, dumping best practices, and ground guiding lessons.
The episode highlights fleet safety and performance stats — 8.3 million miles driven, improved Samsara safety scores, and coaching gains — while promoting company culture, upcoming events, and practical tips to keep drivers safe and efficient on the road.

Episode 211 - We're Back!

Episode 211 of the JFW Channel 23 Podcast brings the team back after the holidays with safety updates, new hires, and yard construction progress. Hosts discuss DVIRs, Samsara safety changes, overweight hauling risks, and the importance of communication and character among drivers. The episode also includes jokes, driver spotlights, and community announcements.

Episode 210 - "Windy" Morning Mayhem: Homeless Attack, Dad Jokes & Trucking Tales

Hosts Jim White, Brother Dave White, Super Dave Weldon and Jam Bacchus cover a "windy" morning of odd incidents, humor, and heart — from a homeless man attacking a UPS truck to a prayer for a grieving employee.
The episode includes dad jokes, new hires and anniversaries, safety reminders about lane changes, camera monitoring and rider/bathroom policies, a recent accident review, and updates on the new facility and holiday schedule. A Candid JFW Weekly Roundup.
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Episode 209 - I-70 Left-Lane Rules, Frozen Tailgates, Safety Scores & Winter Trucking Survival

Hosts Jim White, Brother Dave, Super Dave & Jam Bacchus cover company news and practical safety updates for drivers, including a new left‑lane restriction on the I‑70 mountain corridor and an increase in the Samsara penalty for following too closely.
The episode shares winter driving tips (preventing frozen tailgates, sweeping trailers, tarp and dog checks) and operations updates (new hires, anniversaries).
Also included: lighthearted dad and holiday jokes, a phone interview with driver Zach, reminders about holiday schedules and coaching/self‑training expectations, and a mindset segment based on the “Just Let Them” theory.
A concise, driver‑focused episode balancing safety guidance, operational updates, and team culture reminders to keep the fleet informed and prepared.

Episode 208 - Diesel in Our Veins: JFW Podcast — Winter Safety, Samsara & Shout-Outs

Hosts from the JFW family discuss fleet updates, crew shout-outs, and heartfelt moments including prayers and condolences. The episode covers new Samsara features, insurance changes, yard 23 construction, winter loading tips, and urgent safety reminders for icy conditions.Listeners get practical advice on ELD and app use, three-point stance and slip-and-fall prevention, trailer loading best practices, and leadership lessons about forgiveness and setting the tone for the team.

Episode 207 - Inside the Cab with Mitch Eccher: State Patrol Tips on Safety, Weights & Human Trafficking

Monument Mobile Supervisor Mitch Eccher joins the Channel 23 podcast to discuss commercial vehicle safety—weight limits, scales, proper tarping, pre/post-trip checks, ELD/local-exception guidance, chain requirements, cameras, and seatbelt enforcement.
Mitch also raises awareness about human trafficking, shares warning signs and training resources, and offers practical advice for drivers and carriers to improve compliance, prevent incidents, and keep everyone safe on the road.

Episode 206 - Channel 23: Trucking Tales, Tips & Tough Love

Hosts Super Dave, Dave White and Jam Bacchus cover company news, new hires, anniversaries and heartfelt shout-outs; discuss safety topics like three points of contact, post-trip checks, tarp and loading tips; give reminders about benefits enrollment and upcoming safety bonuses; share Yard 23 construction updates and practical coaching on perseverance and continuous improvement.

Episode 205 - Tumbleweeds & Trucking: Safety, Yard 23, and Big Wins

Episode 205 of the JFW podcast covers company updates, safety reminders, and Yard 23 construction progress. Hosts welcome back Jam Bacchus, share hiring and birthday news, celebrate political wins in Commerce City, and discuss open enrollment and Kaiser health plan changes. The episode emphasizes defensible driving, accident reporting, DVIRs, backing tips at plants, winter work, and includes Jam’s hunting story and team shout-outs.