On The Road Aussie Trucking Podcast
Mike Williams
Long distance truck driver. Former Truckin' Life Magazine editor
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Feb 7, 2026 • 1h 12min
290. Australian Trucking News and Opinion with Mike Williams and Caleb Bryce
290. Australian Trucking News and Opinion with Mike Williams and Caleb Bryce

Feb 4, 2026 • 1h 52min
289. In The Weeds with Mike Williams and Greg Casey
289. In The Weeds with Mike Williams and Greg Casey. Mike and Greg discuss Greg's PhD research looking a fatigue in the road transport industry in Australia
Paper I)
Heavy vehicle driver fatigue: Observing work and rest behaviours of truck drivers in Australia https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trf.2024.05.016
Paper II)
Lack of consistency in truck driver fatigue management: Australian law enforcement officer’s and transport regulation agent’s perceptions of enforcement https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trf.2025.04.007
Paper III)
Breaching rest requirements: Perceptions of fatigue management by truck drivers and transport managers https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trf.2025.06.013
Paper IV)
“I’m not right to drive, but I drove out the gate”: Personal and Contextual Factors Affecting Truck Driver Fatigue Compliance https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph22111724

Feb 1, 2026 • 1h 6min
288. Australian Trucking News and Opinion with Mike Williams and Trev Warner
288. Australian Trucking News and Opinion with Mike Williams and Trev Warner.
Please check out Greg Casey's research papers for a better understand of what we will be discussing next show.
Paper I)
Heavy vehicle driver fatigue: Observing work and rest behaviours of truck drivers in Australia https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trf.2024.05.016
Paper II)
Lack of consistency in truck driver fatigue management: Australian law enforcement officer’s and transport regulation agent’s perceptions of enforcement https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trf.2025.04.007
Paper III)
Breaching rest requirements: Perceptions of fatigue management by truck drivers and transport managers https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trf.2025.06.013
Paper IV)
“I’m not right to drive, but I drove out the gate”: Personal and Contextual Factors Affecting Truck Driver Fatigue Compliance https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph22111724

Jan 18, 2026 • 55min
287. In The Weeds with Mike and Trev
287. In The Weeds with Mike and Trev. we take a hard look at driver licensing reform and offer some solutions to the challenge!

Jan 14, 2026 • 60min
286. What happened at Mittagong. Mike talks with Stuart Devine from RRE
286. What happened at Mittagong. Mike talks with Stuart Devine from RRE

Jan 14, 2026 • 1h 6min
285. In The Weeds Wednesday
285. In The Weeds Wednesday. Listen in as Trev and I fix the road transport industry in Australia. The big boys go broke, we discuss why that is. How can there be an oversupply of trucks and there's still all this crying about a driver shortage? We have look at that pearl. We discover what the operations manage who lost a truck at Mittagong has to say and the drivers son as well. you will not believe what happened!!! Super bright LED headlights and the safety issue from those plus some other bits and pieces.

Jan 10, 2026 • 53min
284. Australian Trucking News and Opinion with Mike Williams and Guests
284. Australian Trucking News and Opinion with Mike Williams and Guests

Jan 7, 2026 • 1h 3min
283. In The Weeds with Mike Williams and Trev Warner
283. In The Weeds with Mike Williams and Trev Warner. As threatened we rip a few scabs of and say the quiet part out loud. Is it any wonder we didn't get a Christmas card!

Jan 3, 2026 • 1h 4min
282. Australian Trucking News and Opinion with Mike Williams and Guests
282. Australian Trucking News and Opinion with Mike Williams and Guests. We're back for 2026 with more truth and more facts. We've go heaps to talk about.

Dec 20, 2025 • 1h 30min
281. Australian Trucking News and Opinion With Mike Williams and Trev Warner
281. Australian Trucking News and Opinion With Mike Williams and Trev Warner


