Channel 23

Hosted by JFW Trucking

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Aug 2026

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Channel 23 is the local CB Channel that JFW Trucking operates on. JFW Trucking is a local End Dump Company out of Commerce City, Colorado that has been in business since 1935. The Purpose of this podcast is to reach out and touch our fleet. To engage and inform everyone of all things JFW.

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August 26, 2026Episode 2471 hr 38 min

Episode 243 — Don't sh*t in my sink!

Hosts Jim White, Brother Dave White, Super Dave Weldon & Jam Bacchus walk through life at the JFW yard — from light-hearted jokes, new hires and celebrations to candid stories about money, respect, and responsibility. The episode focuses on practical safety and standards: calibrating load gauges, checking oil properly, correct sweep-out and parking practices, tarp and loading safety, and avoiding careless habits. The hosts close with leadership reminders, the company creed, and a call to do the hard, unseen work that enables success.

August 19, 2026Episode 2461 hr 45 min

Episode 242 - Trucks, Tickets, and Self Talk — Inside JFW’s Channel 23 Podcast

Join the Channel 23 podcast as the JFW team opens with a pledge and prayer, shares fleet updates, welcomes new employees, and celebrates anniversaries and birthdays. The hosts cover driver tips — from DVIRs, ticket and paperwork procedures, and phone/app setup to speed zone changes, FLOCK cameras, and chain requirements — plus safety reminders and troubleshooting advice for ABS warnings and tire checks. Hear stories about asking for help, accountability, integrity, and mental wellness, with practical guidance on pre-trip checks, hauling etiquette, fueling and wash-area care, and how to handle panic situations. A mix of humor, crew shout-outs, and real-world lessons make this episode a helpful listen for the fleet.

August 12, 2026Episode 2452 hr 16 min

Episode 241 - Wheel Talk: Inside JFW's Safety, Standards, and Shocking Stories

Guests from Great West and Flood & Peterson join JFW leaders to discuss safety culture, driver training, hiring risks, and real incidents—from ticketed speed zones and dumping rules to rock-trailer tips. The episode mixes light moments and dad jokes with hard lessons on standards, reporting claims, and ways to avoid crashes. That DOT Cop YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@thatDOTcop

August 5, 2026Episode 2441 hr 38 min

Episode 240 - JFW Family Picks The Topics

Channel 23 Episode recap: the JFW Hosts mix prayer, humor and driver shout‑outs with straight talk on fleet life — facility and parking updates, maintenance and low‑oil scares, sick leave front‑loading, and prep for chain season. Drivers ask questions, and want to hear about worst‑road stories and tips for efficiency and safety, while leadership discusses growth, standards over rules, and plans for future events before closing with the JFW creed.

July 29, 2026Episode 2432 hr 3 min

Episode 239 - From Tailgates to Handshakes: JFW’s Push for Excellence

Join the Channel 23 podcast as Jim White, Super Dave Weldon, JR Saenz and Jam Bacchus walk listeners through the excitement and growing pains of moving into Yard 23. They cover new facilities, wash bay operations, shop procedures, registration and paperwork reminders, safety tips (including tailgate and heat safety), and the importance of daily communication and respect in keeping the yard running smoothly. The episode blends practical updates—fluid locations, parking rules, gate access, ticket uploads—with human moments: shout-outs, anniversaries, a heartfelt discussion on courage, and a reminder to leave the workplace better than you found it.

July 22, 2026Episode 2421 hr 16 min

Episode 238 - Moving Day Friday — Fleet & Shop Shift to New Yard!

Episode covers the big yard and shop move planned for Friday, updates on fueling and pump availability, and shout-outs to team members helping around the fleet. It also explains the new passenger policy (waivers, 90-day rule, and safety score requirements), Samsara/logging reminders, fueling and dispatch etiquette, and practical safety tips for dumping on soft ground and preventing truck stalls.

July 15, 2026Episode 2411 hr 34 min

Episode 237 - Inside Yard 23: New Studio, Big Moves & Fleet Updates

Episode 237 features the Channel 23 crew recording in the new Yard 23 studio, a tribute to longtime driver Mike “Stingray” Weichbrodt, and company updates including new hires, anniversaries, and family announcements. The hosts cover operational topics — yard moves, fuel-island procedures, DVIR/Samsara reminders, tire and auto-inflation checks — and stress situational awareness, safety alerts, and accountability to keep drivers and equipment secure.

July 1, 2026Episode 2401 hr 42 min

Episode 236 - From Trucks to Trophies: Stories, Safety, and the 250th Celebration

The hosts discuss Yard 23’s new fueling setup, temporary logistics during the move, attendance and safety expectations, driver recognition and milestones, tips for equipment care, and reflections on the 250th Fourth of July celebration.

June 24, 2026Episode 2391 hr 33 min

Episode 235 - From Scotland to Safety: JFW Tales, Tires & Tough Lessons

Jim White returns from a business trip in Scotland and shares what he has learned out there. Plus, travel stories, jokes and updates from the JFW team — new hires, birthdays and shout-outs. The episode also digs into important safety topics: mirror scanning, tire and weight checks, windshield claims, and the consequences of social media posts. Listeners hear progress updates on Yard 23, new trucks and facility improvements, plus a reminder about company culture, the Power Tech Elite membership, and why following rules keeps drivers and the fleet protected.

June 17, 2026Episode 2381 hr 7 min

Episode 234 - Don't Be a Sitting Duck: Real-World Safety Tips for JFW Drivers

This episode covers practical safety reminders and company procedures for JFW drivers: avoid roadside hazards, turn trucks off in the fuel aisle, handle fuel spills, follow pit routing (no County Road 19), and beware window shades after dark. It also explains Saturday coverage and time-off requests, the 14-hour local exception and hours-of-service rules, how to use JFW ticket books, accident reporting procedures, and tips from Armando’s pre-combat inspections. Plus community updates, shout-outs, a healing message, and dad jokes