Hammer Lane Legends

In this week's episode Brian and Shipper are joined by Kevin, to share his journey around the industry. Scott grew up seeing trucking all around him and developed an interest from a young age. He started out driving for a farmer during the summers as a kid. As he got older, Kevin transitioned his career from trucking to law enforcement and stayed in that field for 22 years. He eventually retired f...

In Episode 39: I Broke My Neck On The Job, Tony and Brian sit down with Ken, an LTL driver in Pennsylvania. In Ken's years of trucking, he's been through his fair share of insane events. He shares his experiences driving in New York as well as his near death experience, when he broke his neck and still managed to drive his truck back to the terminal! You won't find any shortage of hysterics and un...

In this episode, we chat with our co-worker and friend, Greg Szilli. He joins us in studio to tell us about his many different experiences from behind the wheel. From his time driving a bus and removing a passenger in a hilarious way, to becoming a spectator of in-office arguments, this was a great episode! So sit back, relax, and enjoy the show! KEEP US FUELED: buymeacoffee.com/hammerlane EMERGEN...

In Episode 58: From EMT to CDL, Tony and Brian are re-joined by Josh from Episode 49: Crazy EMT Stories . Josh talks about his experience in his production job that led him into getting his CDL, as well as his experiences in trucking since his recent start. It's possible there's also some poop talk spattered in there as well, so buckle up and enjoy the show! KEEP US FUELED: buymeacoffee.com/hammer...

In this week's show, Brian and Shipper are joined by Tony and Jack! For the first time in about a year, Tony joins the show and the guys were thrilled to have him. This episode went from on the rails, to off the rails, to losing the rails completely! However, it was such a good time regardless. They talk about Tony's time down in Tennessee thus far, as well as new industry updates, and AI's loomin...

On Episode 13: Extreme Road Encounters, we talk with James, who was born and raised in England. James shares the story of how he ended up joining the USMC, then became a truck driver, and later left trucking to become a state trooper in Utah.  James lives his life knowing that any day he wastes is a day he will not get back; that philosophy has allowed him to take very unique paths in life that yo...

In this week's episode, Scott shares his many wild, cooky, and entertaining stories from the road. He was full of fun and entertaining stories, which made for one heck of an episode. Scott also shared the personal side of how he got into trucking, as well as the struggles of everyday life. This was a great episode, full of laughs and was thoroughly enjoyable! So sit back, relax, and enjoy the show...

In today’s show, Tony and Brian talk to Tara and Cody who are married and truckers. Cody met Tara and she soon became interested in driving over the road with Cody and that is exactly what they did. She got her CDL and they became a team driving across the country together. When the road wears them down they often take a break for a few years and drive local before hitting the road again. Tara and...

In this week's episode, Brian and Shipper are joined by Sam to share about what he's been doing since being state side. Sam figured it would be too boring to haul something that wasn't breathing, so he landed on being a bull hauler. In his time bull hauling, Sam has had a myriad of experiences that will make you laugh along with the guys. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the show! KEEP US FUELED: buy...

In Episode 83: Straight From The Pitt - Brian Bowers, the guys are joined in-studio by Brian Bowers, another Brian and another fellow driver at Pitt Ohio Express! Brian and Tony had a blast chatting with Brian about his time in service, as well as all the exploits he's seen during his time on the road. Buckle up and enjoy the show as Brian, Brian, and Tony yak it up! KEEP US FUELED: buymeacoffee.c...

In this week's episode, "161: Desert Dew | Sam From Episode 2"; we are thrilled to bring Sam back on the show to share more stories from his time overseas! If you haven't listened to Sam's first appearance in episode 2: Hauling Fuel in Enemy Territory , you're missing out. In this "Round 2" of stories, Sam shares more unbelievable stories that will knock your socks off. So sit back, relax, and enj...

In Episode 24: Sleeping At the Wheel, we are joined by Brandon, a young buck in the trucking industry. Although Brandon has only been driving the "big rig" for two years, he has still experienced his fair share of unreal moments! We'll hear about his time spent team-driving with another new driver, as well as one adrenaline-filled nighttime encounter. KEEP US FUELED: buymeacoffee.com/hammerlane EM...

In this week's episode, "160: Sandbox Service Truck"; Brian and Shipper are joined by David, a contracted driver in Iraq. David had heard Sam's stories from episode 2:  Hauling Fuel In Enemy Territory , and wanted to share his similar stories. David had some incredible stories, and certainly had some similar experiences to Sam. You will definitely enjoy this show! So sit back, relax, and enjoy the...

In Episode 33: Rock N' Roll Landscaper, we are joined by Shane, a landscaping professional and metal musician. Shane has been in landscaping for a little while and has many stories to share from on the job and on the road. Not only does Shane tow a 24 foot trailer for work, he's also been on tour and driven for his metal band. Shane has seen many incredible events on the road, so sit back, buckle...

In this week's episode "159: BREAKROOM | Jack Merkel; the guys are joined by Producer Jack, in studio. Jack was visiting PA on vacation, and popped in to the studio for a special Breakroom show. The guys had a blast catching up, as Jack shares how his time has been in Tennessee, and what it's like working for Tony down there. They talk about a whole bunch of random topics, and of course, there are...

In Episode 64: Mysterious Pallet, Tony and Brian have a conversation with Andrew, who has had several interesting experiences in his time driving truck. He's had near death experiences, absurd lot lizard observations, an attempt to break the speed of sound, and much more! Andrew even has a similar account to Todd from Episode 63: Delivering to D.U.M.B.s , in which he had to pick up a "Mysterious P...

In this week's episode, 158: Straight From the Pitt | Mike Drey Part 2; the guys are joined, once again, by Mike Drey from episode 148: Straight From the Pitt | Mike Drey . In Mike's first appearance he shared some of his stories from his 28 years behind the wheel, as well as discussing some topics that he finds interesting. In this episode Mike shares more stories that he's had from the road, as...

In Episode 60: The Night Baker, we talk to Eric, who previously called our voicemail line to tell us about how he once get stuck in a pit during a delivery. He now joins Hammer Lane Legends as a guest to discuss his time in the Navy, some of the strange experiences he had while serving, and his transition back to civilian life working in warehouse logistics! Buckle up and listen in as Eric shares...

This week, in episode 157: Silverside-Swipe | Elly - Part 2, we finish our conversation with Elly about her experiences with transit in "The Great White North". She shares more hilarious and wild tales from the road. Dealing with chatty passengers to a worrisome side-swipe, Elly is full of stories. This was a wonderful conversation that we know you'll enjoy! So sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride,...

In Episode 17: Throwin' Trash and Stackin' Cash, we hear from Keith, a sanitation engineer. Keith enthusiastically shares his stories from the road, some of which may leave a bad taste in your mouth... quite literally. This episode is sure to have you rolling in your seat - just make sure to pull over first! KEEP US FUELED: buymeacoffee.com/hammerlane EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOOD : www.preparewithh...

In weeks episode, 156: This Guy Looks Demon Possessed!; the guys are joined by Ellie, a long time City Transit Driver, for Edmonton, Alberta. Ellie has been in City Transit for more than 20 years, and she has the stories to back it up! In the over 20 years, Ellie has amassed a MASSIVE list of absurd, wild, and hilarious stories, too many for us to fit in one episode. So sit back, relax, and next s...

In Episode 3: Plane Crashes Across Road, Tony and Brian talk to Tom about how he got into trucking and about some of the things he's seen out on the road. Tom shares with us about seeing strange lights in the sky, kids dressed all in black and emerging from the woods, a plane crashing right in front of his rig, and more! KEEP US FUELED: buymeacoffee.com/hammerlane EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOOD : www...

In this week's episode, "155: Have You Seen My Axel?"; the guys chat with Elliot, a flatbed and dump truck driver. Elliot got his start in the industry at 19, and has been in the same job for the past 8 years, driving flatbeds, and dump trucks. Though he hasn't been on the road for too long, Elliot still has managed to accrue quite a list of crazy experiences from behind the wheel. He tells us how...

In Episode 82: Texas Ice Storms, the guys are joined by returning guest Tom from Episode 3: Plane Crashes Across The Road . In Episode 82, Tom recalls some of his experiences as a truck driver for a moving company. In his time driving across the country, Tom has seen some absurd and incredible things, like tornadoes passing over his truck to driving through the recent ice storms in Texas, and much...

In this weeks episode, "154: Diamond Reo Disaster Averted"; the guys are joined by Scott a driver for 20+ years. Scott got his start in the industry as a cement block hauler, working his way up from the factory to the cab. He worked for the cement block hauler for a little over 20 years, until he found his current job hauling milk. While working with the cement block hauling company, Scott managed...