Navigating Roads and Challenges: Insights into Pilot Car Driving and Trucking

Join Lisa McGrath, Victoria Horne, and Greg Levy as they explore the intricacies of truck driving across the lower 48 states and Canada, focusing on oversized loads. They discuss the life of a pilot car driver, tackling topics like height clearance, specialized equipment, log requirements, load shifts, and road closures. The episode delves into the impact of politics, astrology, safety measures like dash cams, and US-Canada relations. They compare piloting with semi-driving, the differences for owner-operators, and sleep deprivation risks. The importance of trucker alliances and radio communication is highlighted before wrapping up with guest appreciation.