Mile Marker 11 – From Bus Routes to Big Rigs: Robert Taylor on Life, Freight & Finding the Right Fit
In this episode of Beyond the Bulldog, we ride along with Robert Taylor — a veteran driver who’s been behind the wheel since high school. From hauling ammo for the Department of Defense to delivering groceries for Walmart, Robert shares decades of wisdom about ownership, maintenance, and what it really means to build a life in trucking.
We discuss: -His journey from driving school buses at 16 to owning and operating freight trucks
-The realities of running your own business vs. being a company driver
-What every new driver should know before they chase independence
-Why relationships — with…
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