Michael Lombard

The Lombard Trucking Show

Business EN ↓ 179 episodes

Retired guido, former Marine, former Owner/Operator, vehement Driver advocate, driving the conversation about all things trucking, supply chain fitness, and more.

Author

Michael Lombard

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Business

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Latest episode

Jun 19, 2026

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Episodes

Forward Thinking 31.08.2022

Freight rates are dipping, I go into how I’m staying alive and in the fight. I expose a broker who admits he is the problem. Why I’m posting about fitness, my thoughts on student loan debt, and a few other thoughts from over the road.

Inside Baseball on the Oil and Gas industry w/ Special Guest Zoe! 26.08.2022

Apologies for my audio, I was using streamyard. Great friend and long time listener Zoe comes on to talk all things oil and gas. Has a Masters from Texas A&M and works on the consulting side of things. We also get into a little conversation on climate change and the future of energy consumption. Please reach out for any questions you might have for her!

Bogged Down in Bossier City 19.08.2022

Episode 26: My adventures continue over the road I smoothly got back to work after a short weekend in Connecticut, but my good luck finally ran out outside of Shreveport! Closing segment I give my thoughts on leadership qualities between the two major candidates for Texas Governor.

Worth Fighting For 08.08.2022

Catch up with my journeys over the road, I deal with a broker who is trying to dodge paying detention, but overall smooth sailing in the deep south. I bask in the glory of the trucking subculture, and talk why it’s worth fighting for it, and also how we need a change of leadership in government before it’s too late.

Work Harder, TruckSmarter 25.07.2022

In this episode I breakdown my last few weeks of work since the 4th of July. Talk about the first oil change and service I got with my truck. Also I go into why TruckSmarter is a new and up and coming app that is helping me, and can help change the industry! Use TruckSmarter with my invite code below! Use my invite code to skip the waitlist! Code: 785756 https://trucksmarter.app.link/invite?code=7...

My Journey Home 30.06.2022

This episode I talk about my success in Missoula, and the challenges that came after so I can get back home for the first time in over a month. Also, I let go of the last ounce of fear of judgement I had as I talk about coming back to Christianity, and how that may not mean what you think it means. I wrap things up with an on brand message to wish everyone a happy 4th of July.

Fix Bayonets 22.06.2022

Continuing along my journey over the road from my trip to the Keys I talk about chasing freight, hot zones, time with friends. And I close it out by talking about my new goals in regards to making content

Keys to Success 06.06.2022

Been a little bit. A bachelor party wore me out in Mexico but I came back to a a treasure map that led me to my highest paying load yet that took me all the way to the Florida Keys. I catch you up to speed and leave you with some rambling wisdom of a trucker to close it out.

What’s Your 20? 24.05.2022

Talking more life as an owner operator, a night out at the game in Kansas City. And some feelings I have regarding summer holidays!

Breaker One Nine 13.05.2022

For the first time ever I had my week planned out. I talk about how a friend got me a good paying load home, and how we’re staying ahead. I share my thoughts on the price of diesel and why not to always care about what other people are doing.

Broker Joker 06.05.2022

I talk about my first few weeks as an owner/operator and the loads I’ve been booking myself.

Ten Years of Regret 27.04.2022

It’s been a while and I have some of the most exciting news of my life to share in this episode, I’ll bring you up to speed on the last few weeks, then share some emotions I’ve had over the years on how exiting the Marines has haunted me, why it has, and how I’ve forged ahead

Being A Veteran. Does It Help or Hurt Your Career Goals? 03.04.2022

Catching you up tot current mile marker on my adventures over the road. I tell a brief story of my transition out of the military and talk about my experience as a Veteran in the workforce. I have a theory on why Veterans find success in some areas, but have a hard time in others.

The Mines of Miami 23.03.2022

Picking up where I left off in Levittown, PA I bring you up to the end of another successful run over the road. WE HAVE OUR FIRST SPONSOR! Link is at the bottom of the description. Some more thoughts on automation, and a chaser on why we aren’t so divided as a country. https://keepersonly.co/?ref=8a6xyvw4wh USE PROMO CODE LOMBARDTRUCKING for 15% off

From Russia with Love 15.03.2022

In Episode 14 I fill you in on my journeys over the road after leaving out again on 3/7. Also I don’t hold back in talking all things fuel, inflation, and the war in Ukraine.

The 18th Mile 03.03.2022

Episode 13 I talk about running my first marathon, catch you up to speed on my last two weeks over the road, and share some more insight on how we can clean up some internet pollution!

When Opportunity Knocks! 18.02.2022

Does opportunity actually knock? Listen to this weeks episode where I talk about a few age old sayings that are actually garbage! I keep you in the loop regarding latest travels, I talk how we can fix the toxicity in social media, and round out it with why I am so grateful for you and anyone who listens. Talk to you soon!

Nightmare in New Mexico 11.02.2022

In Episode 11 I pick up right where I left you off in Joplin and talk more winter scaries on I-40 in New Mexico. I find some new music to love, and share more of what goes on inside this old brain of mine while I’m driving. YouTube Channel is also up! Go like, comment, and subscribe! Talk to you soon!

The Kids Are Alright! 28.01.2022

EPISODE 10! Catch up with me on my adventures immediately following Winter Storm Izzy. I now have a CB handle! I talk teenage truck drivers and the Canadian protest. Talk to you soon!

Winter Storm d-Izzy-aster! 18.01.2022

I made it out of Virginia alive, and here I explain my timeline of events that led up to my most challenging 48 hours as a truck driver. A little perspective on the social dilemma, and where did I get this funny hat?

It’s your year baby! 14.01.2022

Happy New Year! Been a while, in this episode I fill you in on my latest travels and talk about the two weeks my wife came out with me. And then a couple voice messages where I talk a little but how I’ve grown over the years. Talk to you soon!

The 18 Wheels of Christmas 16.12.2021

In my last episode of the year I explain what Christmas means to me and how it’s a holiday worth celebrating for all. I share some life advice and reflection for this time of year, and my first listener voice message!

R&R Solutions 06.12.2021

Recording from Joplin, MO I talk about the company I drive for now, where the podcast will go from here, and a quick shoutout to all of you!

JFK - Our Last Great President 22.11.2021

Today in 1963 President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. It’s a widely talked about “conspiracy.” While driving I’ve soaked up just about all you could about this event. Here I talk about who did it, but more importantly why.

Rage Against the Machine 16.11.2021

Recently I joined my friends on Hard Factor News to talk about the dangers of automating the trucking industry. I go a little bit more in depth. We chase it all down with a little history of Fort Smith, AR.

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