
Welcome back to the HammerDown Radio powered by KeepTruckin, with host Jonathan Keane. This week, we chat with co-hosts, Annie Gleeson and Travis Baskin to discuss how fleets can acquire information regarding basic HOS rules and regulations and the Roadcheck Blitz.
01:10 - Catching up with the week.
04:30 - Extrapolating findings and updates of the Roadcheck week.
05:20 - How can fleets acquire information regarding basic HOS rules and regulations?
07:30 - Roadcheck Blitz 2018 - Why were there fewer inspections than anticipated?
10:20 - A driver shares his first time getting pulled over.
We’re signing off and look forward to another episode of the HammerDown Radio. Any driver of fleet manager willing to be a part of our show can email us at [email protected].
You may also email us your suggestions for the next topic request or feedback.
Thanks for tuning in!
Contact info:
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Email us: [email protected]
Talk to us 24/7: (855) 434-3564
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*If you are unfamiliar with the DOT Inspection Mode in our app, you can call us to get a training.
Jun 23, 2018
17 min

Welcome back everyone to the 10th episode of the HammerDown Radio powered by KeepTruckin, with your host Jonathan Keane from our studio. We’ll be jumping onto our today’s episode with my trusty co-host, Travis Baskin. Let’s begin catching up with this week.
Today we’ll focus on the queries that a lot of you have regarding the Grandfathered AOBRD clause and most importantly shed a little light on our newly launched ‘Smart Dashcam’. Stay tuned!
03:00 - Travis talks about the AOBRD compliance mode.
06:20 - Requirements to run under the AOBRD mode.
08:00 - How to reach Travis if you’re facing legit issues running under AOBRD compliance mode.
09:15 - Dashcam release announcement and it’s specifications.
11:20 - Three pillars of the Dashcam.
14:20 - Why KeepTruckin’s Cellular ELD could be a must for you?
16:20 - How useful is the Dashcam?
We’re signing off and look forward to another episode of the HammerDown Radio, till then email us your suggestions for the next topic request, feedback or guest suggestion on our email ID: [email protected]
Thanks for tuning in!
Contact info:
Visit: www.keeptruckin.com
Email us: [email protected]
Talk to us 24/7: (855) 434-3564
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Jun 11, 2018
18 min

Welcome back everyone to the 9th episode of the HammerDown Radio powered by KeepTruckin, with your host Jonathan Keane from our studio here at San Francisco. We’ll be welcoming back our long lost co-host, Travis Baskin, the head of Regulatory Affairs at KeepTruckin.
So, today we’ll focus on a couple of topics like the recent guidance that's been given by the FMCSA and about a special committee that Travis has joined. Let's begin!
Also, give us your feedback on the ‘truck horn’ at the beginning of every show.
01:50 - Happenings in the Memorial Day weekend.
04:25 - The impact ELD mandate is having on Agricultural Haulers.
05:25 - The new phenomenal guidelines that are given by the FMCSA.
15:50 - Travis joining the ATA - safety policy committee.
It’s great to have Travis, our trusty co-host back! In Summer 2018, we plan to invite guests from outside. Reach out to us if you’re interested to be a part of HDR.
Email us your suggestions for the next topic request, feedback or guest suggestion on our email ID: [email protected]
Looking forward to another episode! Thanks for tuning in!
Contact info:
Visit: www.keeptruckin.com
Email us: [email protected]
Talk to us 24/7: (855) 434-3564
Follow on social for updates on our next episode: https://www.facebook.com/KTHammerDownRadio/
Jun 4, 2018
18 min

Welcome back ladies and gentlemen to another episode of the HammerDown Radio presented by KeepTruckin, with your host Jonathan Keane from our studio here at San Francisco.
We’re looking forward to today’s episode where we welcome our Director of Marketing, Barrett Young to the podcast! Since his presence is all around the company and the trade shows.
So, today’s topic is going to revolve around Industry’s big events and KeepTruckin’s recently launched Buyout/ Shifting Gears Program, so stay tuned to listen to the mastermind!
01:30 - List of trade shows listeners can expect KeepTruckin to be present at.
03:00 - What’s the best thing about trucking shows?
04:20 - What to expect when you visit the KeepTruckin booth at various shows? Why does our booth look like the Apple Store?
06:30 - Are there any giveaways at the booth?
07:20 - Should we expect there to be a big prize at the GATS this year like the Harley Davidson we gave out last year?
09:35 - What is the Buyout/ Shifting Gear Program?
11:20 - When was it launched and is there a deadline for it?
Great to have a leader of the company giving his insights on our podcast. You can see him at all the trade shows.
Email us your suggestions for the next topic request, feedback or guest suggestion on our new email ID: [email protected]
Looking forward to another episode! Thanks for tuning in!
Contact info:
Visit: www.keeptruckin.com
Email us: [email protected]
Talk to us 24/7: (855) 434-3564
Follow on social for updates on our next episode: https://www.facebook.com/KTHammerDownRadio/
May 31, 2018
13 min

With another episode of the HammerDown Radio powered by KeepTruckin, your host Jonathan Keane welcomes you from San Francisco. This is our first show from our formal studio. I’m here with my trusty co-host Annie Gleeson and our exciting guest for the podcast, Chelsea Kendrick who works at KeepTruckin as an Onboarding Project Manager to lend her expertise around today’s topic i.e. Customer Success and Customer experience, so stay tuned!
01:35 - The process of attaining fleets interested in KeepTruckin.
04:00 - What to expect from KeepTruckin once you’ve decided to opt for us.
06:00 - Is KeepTruckin, the only ELD provider to offer onboarding service and what is the ultimate goal of the CS team?
07:25 - Best practices and tips for Fleet Managers and Administrators wanting to deploy?
09:05 - Utilizing customer experience to promote KeepTruckin as a brand.
10:45 - On set experience with a recent customer in Santa Rosa.
11:50 - Why do customers find our interface easy to use?
13:50 - Encouraging satisfied customers to contact us.
Our new email ID: [email protected]
Email us with your next topic request, feedback or guest suggestion, we'd like to hear from you: [email protected]
Looking forward to another episode! Thanks for tuning in!
Contact info:
Visit: www.keeptruckin.com
Email us: [email protected]
Talk to us 24/7: (855) 434-3564
Follow on social for updates on our next episode: https://www.facebook.com/KTHammerDownRadio/
May 25, 2018
15 min

Welcome to the sixth episode of the HammerDown Radio, powered by KeepTruckin with our host Jonathan Keane. We introduce an exciting guest, Brendan McLoughlin who works at KeepTruckin as an Account Executive. Today’s episode revolves around the upcoming International Roadcheck on June 5-7, so stay tuned!
01:25 - Introduction to this week's guest
02:40 - Review of the International Roadcheck
04:00 - Why is HOS the theme for this year?
05:05 - Walkthrough of the Roadcheck process
07:35 - What will the officers be looking for?
08:30 - What else should we expect during the Roadchecks?
10:30 - Is it happening across the US?
11:15 - Useful tips for the Roadcheck
Looking forward to another episode!
Visit: www.keeptruckin.com
Email us: [email protected]
Talk to us 24/7: (855) 434-3564
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May 16, 2018
12 min

Welcome back once again everyone with the latest installment of HammerDown Radio with your host Jonathan Keane from SF. We introduce our new co-host, Annie and an exciting guest - John Verdon, Head of Partnerships here at KeepTruckin. Today’s topic is all about our amazing partners and future partnership opportunities, so stay tuned!
02:20 - The real meaning of Partnerships and how third party relationships work at KeepTruckin
02:45 - Insights on how our partnerships have grown over time
03:40 - Day to day activities which foster valuable relationships
06:35 - Developing the ecosystem
09:25 - What’s next for KeepTruckin?
10:00 - Ways to get in touch with the Partnership team at KeepTruckin
Contact info:
Visit: www.keeptruckin.com
Email us: [email protected]
Talk to us 24/7: (855) 434-3564
Follow on social for updates on our next episode: https://www.facebook.com/KTHammerDownRadio/
May 11, 2018
11 min

Welcome back to HammerDown Radio, powered by KeepTruckin. Once again, our host Jonathan Keane will discuss the top news in the industry, along with our featured guest Jason Pesek, Product Manager at KeepTruckin.
01:50 - How does Product Management benefit fleets and drivers?
03:10 - What is an output file and how does it relate to ELD regulations?
04:45 - Is the output file automatically sent to the FMCSA?
05:35 - How to provide an output file to an officer while on the road, using KeepTruckin
10:30 - Do all ELD providers have the key ability to send an output file?
12:05 - Advice & suggestions on how to use KeepTruckin ELDs
14:00 - Request to listeners: Send us your feedback
Contact info:
Visit: www.keeptruckin.com
Email us: [email protected]
Talk to us 24/7: (855) 434-3564
Follow on social for updates on our next episode: https://www.facebook.com/KTHammerDownRadio/
May 4, 2018
16 min

Welcome to HammerDown Radio! Hosted by Jonathan Keane and Travis Baskin from KeepTruckin with the 3rd episode covering the hottest topic in the industry, ‘Driver Retention’.
00:35 - Updates on the last 7 days
02:10 - Is driver retention a real problem in the industry?
05:15 - Factors that can help attract new drivers
06:15 - Is training an important factor?
08:05 - The impact of regulations in driver shortage
12:05 - Can providing technology help retain drivers?
14:00 - Give us your feedback on today’s topic
Visit: www.keeptruckin.com
Email us: [email protected]
Talk to us 24/7: (855) 434-3564
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Apr 24, 2018
14 min

Welcome to HammerDown Radio! Hosted by Jonathan Keane and Travis Baskin from KeepTruckin, covering any and all things current today in the transportation industry.
0:00 - Homebase update
2:00 - Travis on the road at the #CVSA and #Comdata show
5:30 - ERODs down! What to do now?
8:25 - In-flight conversations
11:00 - Not all birds can fly
13:00 - What do you want to hear about next? Message us!
Visit: www.keeptruckin.com
Email us: [email protected]
Talk to us 24/7: (855) 434-3564
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Apr 16, 2018
14 min
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