There is Always a Plan B with Ingrid Brown of Rollin’ B

Episode notes

In this episode of Freight Nation: A Trucking Podcast, host Brent Hutto is joined by Ingrid Brown, Owner and Principal of Rollin’ B. Join them as they explore: The integral role Ingrid’s parents played in her transportation journey Being a woman in a male-dominated industry The importance of never giving up and seeking help And more! Ingrid is a professional truck driver with 45 years of experience. Since 1979, she has been Owner and Principal of Rollin’ B, and more recently she is a Company Driver with Blackjack Express. She is also a prominent member of the Women in Trucking (WIT) Association, serving on the 2024-2025 Board of Directors. In 2022, she was named one of the WIT Women to Watch in Transportation. Episode Highlights: [09:10 - 15:17] Ingrid attributes a lot of her success in transportation and supply chain to the foundational tools and work ethic her father instilled in her. She worked directly with him at his family construction business, where he was the main man on the ground. He was always strict about education, and expected her to learn quickly and efficiently.

• Freight Tech That Solves Real Carrier Problems with Don Everhart42 / 100
• The Real Cost of Truck Downtime and Reactive Maintenance with Trent Broberg44 / 100
• Freight Fraud, Double Brokering, and Protecting Your Carrier Authority with Dale Prax55 / 100
• Why the Business of Trucking is Harder Than the Driving with Adam Wingfield
• What Owner-Operators Miss To Be Profitable (Cost Per Mile, Fuel & Margins) with Kevin Rutherford