239: World Wide Trucking

In this episode of Hammer Lane Legends, hosts Brian Merkel, Brian Schipper, and Mike Drey sit down with Joe Pianpiano, a seasoned trucker with a fascinating past. Joe shares his journey from life in China to the open roads of America, offering insights into the challenges of flatbed driving, mental health, and the unique lifestyle of truckers. He reflects on adapting to industry changes, balancing home time, and the evolution of communication in trucking. With personal anecdotes and a focus on resilience, Joe’s story highlights the thrill of adventure, breaking stereotypes, and navigating the demands of life on the road.
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