Channel 23

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.

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.

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 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.

Join JR Saenz and the JFW crew for Episode 204 as they cover fleet updates, safety reminders, and timely tips for the changing season. Topics include tire chain readiness, Samsara dashcam AI and weather alerts, material and plant changes, and pre-trip checks. The hosts share shout-outs, new hires and anniversaries, a round of dad jokes, and reflections on patience, gratitude, and staying safe on Colorado roads.

In this episode the hosts open with the pledge and a heartfelt prayer for a teammate who lost his daughter, share listener and fleet updates, and celebrate new hires and anniversaries. The discussion covers dad jokes, recent rate changes, a detailed conversation about the federal bridge law and axle measurements, yard and construction progress, plus practical safety tips for trailer brakes, tire drag prevention, and SOP reminders. The show ends with encouraging reflections on focus, calmness, and community.

Episode highlights a conversation between the JFW Channel 23 team and Jared Flinn, co‑founder of BulkLoads.com. They discuss Jared’s start from farming to building a trucking tech ecosystem, the company’s services, marketing and video outreach, and unique projects like the Semi‑Sam children’s books and a 52‑week devotional. The group covers fleet news, shout‑outs, safety practices, DVIRs, DOT medical card rules, payroll and McLeod rollout challenges, and the importance of driver recognition, training and company culture. They also discuss industry trends for bulk hauling, regulatory concerns, and practical tips for drivers.

Episode 201 of Channel 23 brings hosts and guests together with prayers and support for team members, plus celebrations for birthdays and anniversaries. The show focuses on fleet safety and operations: camera systems and Samsara stats, Sidekick app tips, port-of-entry guidance, overweight and ABS/air-inflation reminders, and cab cleanliness. Listeners also get updates on Yard 23 construction, driver shout-outs and messages, podcast engagement results, and practical advice to stay legal and go home safe.

Hosts celebrate the podcasts 200th episode with humor and company updates, including new hires and milestone shout-outs. The episode covers the McLeod and ConnectTeam rollout, payroll timing changes, and practical driver guidance on using load gauges, avoiding overweight and axle violations, and proper trailer sweeping and mud-flap recovery. Also included: safety tips (deadheading cylinders, shoveling trailers), Yard 23 construction progress, an emotional-intelligence segment, and a live driver interview sharing real-world advice.

Episode 199 covers a mix of fleet news, safety reminders, and community moments from the JFW team. The hosts open with a patriotic pledge and celebrate podcast milestones while sharing driver shoutouts and updates from Yard 23. Key topics include heavy-equipment and wall weights at the new yard, winter driving and chain-up advice for I‑80/I‑70, ELD rules and the upcoming McLeod/Sidekick transition, and practical reminders about pre-trips, drip trays, and doing things the right way. The episode also includes light moments—dad jokes, a trucker prayer, a mini interview with a gravel hauler in New Mexico, fundraiser info, and a call to report dangerous drivers—wrapping up with JFW’s values and a reminder to stay safe on the road. Ambyr's GoFundMe https://gofund.me/f219df93b

Hosts Jim White, Brother Dave White and Jam Bacchus open the episode with prayer and raw reactions to national and local tragedies, including the Charlie Kirk shooting and the Evergreen High School incident. The podcast shares the emotional update that Ambyr’s missing mother was found, discusses safety and operational news (driver appreciation, chain checks, radios, winter tips), and reports on Yard 23 construction and fuel tank moves. Light moments include the Dad Joke Challenge and a mini-interview with driver, Todd Dull, while recurring themes urge drivers to slow down, stay off phones, and take responsibility for safety.

The JFW family celebrates 100,000 downloads while sharing laughs, employee shout-outs, and practical safety updates. This episode covers truck repair write-up procedures, winter chain and trailer tips, Highway 285 enforcement and safe driving reminders, yard construction progress, and uplifting team stories and recognitions. Links to Help find Ambyr's Mom https://medium.com/@amarianacarolus428/the-strange-disappearance-of-terri-ann-ackerman-89559cc7ceee https://www.iheart.com/podcast/the-troubleshooter-20710606/episode/the-troubleshooter-04-25-23-113838662/ https://kdvr.com/news/colorado-cold-cases/cold-case-where-is-terri-ackerman/ News story https://apps.colorado.gov/apps/coldcase/casedetail.html?id=356000- Picture and description of her https://charleyproject.org/case/terri-anne-ackerman https://www.lochbuie.org/police Help Find Terri Ackerman Facebook Page https://www.thevanishedpodcast.com/episodes/2021/7/12/episode-295-terri-ackerman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDJQfwbwwNs&t=244s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgejVtc7juE&t=199s

Hosts Jim White, Brother Dave White, Super Dave Weldon and Jam Bacchus cover life in the JFW fleet: company updates, birthdays, retirements, and new drivers, plus a candid phone interview with Bennett. They discuss safety and maintenance—chain checks, daily pre-trip habits, grease points, winter bags and wiper checks—along with real stories about road rage, discipline, and learning on the job. The episode also shares construction progress at the new yard, tips & tricks for drivers, and a call to take the high road while staying prepared and professional on the road. Links to Help find Ambyr's Mom https://medium.com/@amarianacarolus428/the-strange-disappearance-of-terri-ann-ackerman-89559cc7ceee https://www.iheart.com/podcast/the-troubleshooter-20710606/episode/the-troubleshooter-04-25-23-113838662/ https://kdvr.com/news/colorado-cold-cases/cold-case-where-is-terri-ackerman/ News story https://apps.colorado.gov/apps/coldcase/casedetail.html?id=356000- Picture and description of her https://charleyproject.org/case/terri-anne-ackerman https://www.lochbuie.org/police Help Find Terri Ackerman Facebook Page https://www.thevanishedpodcast.com/episodes/2021/7/12/episode-295-terri-ackerman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDJQfwbwwNs&t=244s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgejVtc7juE&t=199s

Join the Channel 23 podcast crew as they open with the pledge and prayers, share dad jokes, welcome new hires, celebrate births and anniversaries, and discuss important fleet topics like trailer registrations, chain laws, weight limits, and safety procedures. Hear shout-outs, a mini interview with driver Ash Webb, tips from Armando on pre-trip checks, and a High Road Hauling segment focused on turning negative thinking into positive action.

Episode highlights: the Channel 23 crew celebrates anniversaries and milestone downloads, opens with a prayer for a teammate, and shares driver shout-outs and new hires. The hosts cover important safety topics—CVSA Brake Safety Week, brake inspections and leaks, checking tickets and tools, and a reminder against U-turns—plus updates on the Coors bypass schedule and weekend help needed. The show mixes humor and heart with bad‑joke banter, a practical "Tips & Tricks" segment on sweeping trailers to avoid contamination, and a motivational "Brick Walls" piece about persistence. It’s a blend of company updates, safety guidance, and community stories for drivers and staff.

In this heartfelt episode of the Channel 23 podcast, the hosts dive into a wealth of topics ranging from personal reflections on gratitude and grief to celebrating everyday heroes within their community. Join Jim White, Brother Dave White, Super Dave Weldon, and Jam Bacchus as they explore the power of resilience, discussing how life's challenges can be transformed into opportunities for growth and gratitude. The podcast also highlights acts of kindness and safety excellence within the JFW family, showcasing the positive impact that individual actions can have on the community. Tune in for an enriching dialogue that navigates the complexities of life, drawing lessons from personal experiences and looking ahead to brighter horizons. Towards the end, the episode takes a lighter note with a mini-interview featuring Gandhi, a driver praised for his outstanding conduct on the road. The hosts celebrate his achievements, balancing safety with a dash of humor. This episode is a testament to the strength and unity of the JFW family, emphasizing the importance of gratitude, community spirit, and the collective pursuit of excellence. Links to Help find Ambyr's Mom https://medium.com/@amarianacarolus428/the-strange-disappearance-of-terri-ann-ackerman-89559cc7ceee https://www.iheart.com/podcast/the-troubleshooter-20710606/episode/the-troubleshooter-04-25-23-113838662/ https://kdvr.com/news/colorado-cold-cases/cold-case-where-is-terri-ackerman/ News story https://apps.colorado.gov/apps/coldcase/casedetail.html?id=356000- Picture and description of her https://charleyproject.org/case/terri-anne-ackerman https://www.lochbuie.org/police Help Find Terri Ackerman Facebook Page https://www.thevanishedpodcast.com/episodes/2021/7/12/episode-295-terri-ackerman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDJQfwbwwNs&t=244s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgejVtc7juE&t=199s

Welcome back to the Channel 23 podcast, where we aim to engage and inform the JFW family about all things trucking and more. This episode features Jim, Brother Dave, Super Dave, and Jam as they dive into the challenges of working in the summer heat. From managing rising temperatures to ensuring safety under the blazing sun, the team discusses how to maintain efficiency while keeping cool. They share anecdotes about the crazy Colorado weather, the increase in workload, and reflect on the importance of teamwork. The episode also covers the significance of personal commitment to safety and how every team member plays a crucial role in the company's success. Join us for insights, tips, and the classic JFW camaraderie that keeps the fleet moving forward, even when the mercury rises. Tune in for a mixture of humor,Links to Help find Ambyr's Mom https://medium.com/@amarianacarolus428/the-strange-disappearance-of-terri-ann-ackerman-89559cc7ceee https://www.iheart.com/podcast/the-troubleshooter-20710606/episode/the-troubleshooter-04-25-23-113838662/ https://kdvr.com/news/colorado-cold-cases/cold-case-where-is-terri-ackerman/ News story https://apps.colorado.gov/apps/coldcase/casedetail.html?id=356000- Picture and description of her https://charleyproject.org/case/terri-anne-ackerman https://www.lochbuie.org/police Help Find Terri Ackerman Facebook Page https://www.thevanishedpodcast.com/episodes/2021/7/12/episode-295-terri-ackerman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDJQfwbwwNs&t=244s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgejVtc7juE&t=199s

Welcome back, JFW family, to the Channel 23 podcast where we engage and inform you about all things JFW. In this episode, we honor the legacy of Jim White Sr., delve into new updates within the Samsara system, and discuss essential driving etiquette and safety. We also address the importance of challenging oneself to become a better driver, share insights from our driver mini-interviews, and update you on developments at Yard 23. Tune in for safety tips, driver shout-outs, and our weekly high road hauling segment. Together, let's strive for excellence on and off the road. Links to Help find Ambyr's Mom https://medium.com/@amarianacarolus428/the-strange-disappearance-of-terri-ann-ackerman-89559cc7ceee https://www.iheart.com/podcast/the-troubleshooter-20710606/episode/the-troubleshooter-04-25-23-113838662/ https://kdvr.com/news/colorado-cold-cases/cold-case-where-is-terri-ackerman/ News story https://apps.colorado.gov/apps/coldcase/casedetail.html?id=356000- Picture and description of her https://charleyproject.org/case/terri-anne-ackerman https://www.lochbuie.org/police Help Find Terri Ackerman Facebook Page https://www.thevanishedpodcast.com/episodes/2021/7/12/episode-295-terri-ackerman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDJQfwbwwNs&t=244s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgejVtc7juE&t=199s

Welcome to another episode of the Channel 23 Podcast, where we engage in a heartfelt discussion about the power of brotherhood and sisterhood in the trucking industry. Join us alongside Jim White, Brother Dave White, Super Dave and Jam Bacchus as we explore the timeless essence of trucking amidst the rise of automation and changing times. We delve into the importance of staying calm in stressful situations and reflect on the community support and values that JFW holds dear. This episode also features inspiring letters from our community, highlighting personal growth and the incredible support network within the JFW family. Additionally, we address changes at Brandon Central Plant, discuss the meaning of collaboration, and navigate the challenges posed by new generations and technologies to the soul of trucking. We wrap up with a mini-interview with our own Tracy Holloway, discussing leadership and positivity, and reflect on the need for patience and enjoying life's small moments in this fast-paced era. Don't miss out on this insightful episode packed with laughter, lessons, and a celebration of the trucking spirit! Links to Help find Ambyr's Mom https://medium.com/@amarianacarolus428/the-strange-disappearance-of-terri-ann-ackerman-89559cc7ceee https://www.iheart.com/podcast/the-troubleshooter-20710606/episode/the-troubleshooter-04-25-23-113838662/ https://kdvr.com/news/colorado-cold-cases/cold-case-where-is-terri-ackerman/ News story https://apps.colorado.gov/apps/coldcase/casedetail.html?id=356000- Picture and description of her https://charleyproject.org/case/terri-anne-ackerman https://www.lochbuie.org/police Help Find Terri Ackerman Facebook Page https://www.thevanishedpodcast.com/episodes/2021/7/12/episode-295-terri-ackerman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDJQfwbwwNs&t=244s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgejVtc7juE&t=199s

Welcome back to the Channel 23 podcast, where we delve into the world of JFW trucking. In this episode, we discuss the unexpected cancellation of our podcast last week, the impact of teamwork in overcoming challenges, and the importance of adhering to company protocols. Join us as we welcome Jim White back from his knee surgery and highlight the dedication of our drivers who ensure safety and reliability on the road. From dealing with call-outs to mastering daily operations, discover how the JFW family maintains excellence and professionalism. Don't miss our special live interview with Sean Carroll from J&J Handy Trucking, offering unique insights and camaraderie in the trucking community. Enjoy a blend of humor, heartfelt messages, and a passion for continuous improvement in every episode. Links to Help find Ambyr's Mom https://medium.com/@amarianacarolus428/the-strange-disappearance-of-terri-ann-ackerman-89559cc7ceee https://www.iheart.com/podcast/the-troubleshooter-20710606/episode/the-troubleshooter-04-25-23-113838662/ https://kdvr.com/news/colorado-cold-cases/cold-case-where-is-terri-ackerman/ News story https://apps.colorado.gov/apps/coldcase/casedetail.html?id=356000- Picture and description of her https://charleyproject.org/case/terri-anne-ackerman https://www.lochbuie.org/police Help Find Terri Ackerman Facebook Page https://www.thevanishedpodcast.com/episodes/2021/7/12/episode-295-terri-ackerman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDJQfwbwwNs&t=244s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgejVtc7juE&t=199s