On today\u2019s episode Dooner and The Dude are celebrating Truck Driver Appreciation Week with Convoy\u2019s founder and Chief Experience Officer Grant Goodell. He\u2019s here to talk TDAW, Haul Stars, ride-alongs and getting fleets paid faster.\nIs a rail strike coming and how did we get here in the first place? FreightWaves Editorial Director Rachel Premack tells us how it all went off the rails.\nBack The Truck Up\u2019s team drivers Rooster and Super Trucker spill the tea on surviving CDL school, why drivers quit, impacts of a potential rail strike on trucking, rebuilding a driver\u2019s body after life on the road, Juggalo ambition and much more.\xa0\xa0\nVisit our sponsor\nWatch on YouTube\nSubscribe to the WTT newsletter\nApple Podcasts\nSpotify\nMore FreightWaves Podcasts\n\xa0\nLove\u2019s Truck Care & Speedco is the nation\u2019s largest preventative maintenance network over the road. With more than 1,500 maintenance bays offering light mechanical services and DOT inspections, Love\u2019s and Speedco are invested in getting drivers back on the road quickly and safely. Visit www.loves.com to learn more about our services.\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices