238: Trucking Tales Vol. 2

Hammer Lane Legends

Merkel Media

Comedy Interviews, Society & Culture, Places & Travel, Comedy, Automotive, Leisure

4.7 • 611 Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2024

⏱️ 70 minutes

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In this episode of Hammer Lane Legends, the hosts dive into a lively discussion about life in the trucking industry, sharing humorous road stories and reflections on their time at Central Transport. They explore the challenges of navigating regulations, company policies, and the evolving landscape of trucking, including electric vehicles and proposed mileage taxes. With insights on safety, driving etiquette, and the importance of healthcare and benefits, this conversation captures the camaraderie and unique experiences that define life on the road.
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0:00.0	Merkel
0:02.0	Media
0:04.0	Hey everybody, it's that time of the year again.
0:09.0	Angel Tree Farms in Alberta, PA is a 501C3 nonprofit Christmas tree farm, benefiting the pediatric cancer foundation in Leighi Valley.
0:19.0	They're at it again.
0:21.5	All the volunteers are out there.
0:23.7	They have a great selection of trees, pictures with Santa, cookies, cocoa, and more.
0:28.2	We're open 12 to 5 on Fridays, 9 to 5 Saturdays, and Sundays from Brock Friday until Christmas.
0:37.0	You can get more information from the Angel Tree Farms Facebook page or at
0:42.6	Angel Tree Farms.4.
0:46.4	They're located at 7931 Spring Creek Road, Alberta, Pennsylvania, 18011.
0:57.9	Angel Tree Farms is growing generously in the community.
1:03.7	Look them up on the Facebook page. If you feel like you're too far away, you don't want to come to the farm, take a look about donating. It's a worthwhile cause. Check out Angel Tree Farms at Angel Tree Farm's Facebook page or at angel tree farms.org.
1:17.1	Thank you and have a Merry Christmas and a Happy Holiday.
1:33.5	He put it in Park True over the driver's door, ran out the side of the car, across the front of it, and jumped right off the side of the bridge in front of you.
1:37.3	The only people are really pulled over were truckers.
1:39.3	He said, we're going hot and he didn't slow down.
1:43.3	He went across the median onto the oncoming traffic,
1:47.8	but where they could see him come and they just got out of the way.
1:52.5	I noticed his plane was really low.
1:55.2	He went right in front of us, hit the fence, and it spun around.
1:59.1	You know, 30 seconds more, he could have hit us.
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