Those runners-up: AD Transportation tractor-trailer expediter Nancy Hudson and Eric Escobar, a straight-truck team owner-op who also owns the Fudpucker Expedited (Most Humorous Trucking Company Name award, anyone) fleet of six cargo vans running under the authority of Premium Transportation Logistics. Both of them live in Michigan near the auto-industry hubs where so much of the expediting world’s freight originates, but as you’ll hear the two bring distinct viewpoints to the subject of expedited hauling.
The second of the two talks was lent a bit of added urgency by the storm that was on its way to Lexington, Ky., as the first day of the show was letting out. Take a listen: