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Ever wonder how life behind the wheel turns into stories on the page? In this episode of The Lead Pedal Podcast, host Bruce Outridge sits down with trucking author Alan Webber. They dive into Alan’s background in the commercial transport industry, explore the realities of life on the road that shaped his perspective, and discuss the creative transition from driving big rigs to writing published works.
Whether you’re a driver with a story burning to be told, a book lover, or a fan of trucking culture, this conversation bridges highway miles and literary milestones.
Article Published in August 2026
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From life on the open road to life behind the keyboard, Alan Webber’s story is one of transformation, perseverance, and passion.
In this heartfelt interview, Alan shares how his years as a truck driver inspired his novels — including Whipping Post — stories that reveal the human side of America’s truckers. He opens up about the struggles, emotions, and everyday challenges faced by those who keep the country moving, while also discussing his newest release featuring his iconic protagonist, Tim Harrison.
Discover how Alan transitioned from trucking to writing and the real-life experiences that fuel his characters!
