Join host Jimmy Mac on Road Gang Radio for a forward-looking conversation with Jane Jazrawy, CEO of CarriersEdge, as they explore the cutting edge of trucking technology in the segment “The Future Was Yesterday.”

In this episode, Jane shares insights on the latest innovations shaping the trucking industry—especially how artificial intelligence (AI) can be a real asset for professional drivers, despite the common frustrations with AI assistants.

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In this special in-studio edition of Education Station on Road Gang Radio, host Jimmy Mac sits down with Jim Miller, Associate Director of Transportation at Butler Tech, one of Ohio’s premier institutions for career and technical education.

Jim shares the exciting transformation that has taken place within Butler Tech’s CDL program over the past two years—highlighting a shift from stagnation to innovation under new leadership. With two CDL training locations, two of the busiest CDL testing sites in Ohio, and a growing Driver Education program, Butler Tech is leading the charge in workforce development across the state.

We dive into Butler Tech’s partnerships with Motorcycle Ohio, townships and municipalities, and their involvement with FASTPORT’s Veteran Ready Summit. Jim also discusses their collaboration with the National Association of Publicly Funded Truck Driving Schools and previews the upcoming visit from Congressman David Taylor.

Jim’s unique credentials as the first person in Ohio certified across four major driving instruction categories give him rare insight into the intersection of public education and transportation. Tune in for a deep dive into CDL education, economic impact, and the future of driver training.

On this episode of Road Gang Radio, host Jimmy Mac welcomes Donnie Tulk, Coordinator of the Professional Truck Driver Training Program at Tulsa Tech.

With 42 years in the industry and a lifetime of insight, Donnie shares how Tulsa Tech is redefining CDL training by preparing drivers not just for the road—but for the lifestyle. From implementing a "lifestyle" course to teaching students how to stay up to date on ever-changing regulations, Donnie’s program takes a holistic approach to modern trucking.

He also previews a new curriculum addition: a history of trucking radio, highlighting legends like Dave Nemo, from his early days at WWL to the launch of Radio Nemo.

Whether you’re a driver, trainer, or student of the industry, this conversation is packed with wisdom, heart, and deep respect for the people behind the wheel.