Six-Figure Trucker

with John Madewell

SFT is a weekly podcast about driveaway trucking brought to you by Norton Transport.

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About The Show

Six-Figure Trucker is a weekly podcast about driveaway trucking. We interview the industry’s most successful driveaway truck drivers in each episode. New episodes drop every Thursday.

We share some amazing driver stories, talk about what’s going on in the news, and, most importantly, give you the resources and tools you need to accelerate your driveaway career to that of a six-figure trucker.

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Podcast Episodes

EP158: Driving Change: Lewis Johnson on Service, Advocacy & Driveaway Trucking

August 28, 2025

Last week, we heard about the impressive stats Lewis Johnson continues to pile up on the road in driveaway. But, with Lewis Johnson, that’s just where the impressive begins. In this episode, we learn that Lewis is a senior executive board member for the Black Heritage Society, which organizes the annual Martin Luther King Day parade and festival in Houston, Texas. Additionally, he is involved with Break Free Ministries, where he advocates for various causes, including domestic violence and mental illness. This episode highlights Lewis’ dedication to making a positive impact both on and off the road. 

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EP157: Zen and the Art of Driveaway Trucking with Lewis Johnson

August 21, 2025

Whether it’s heavy construction, bad weather, or distracted drivers, it can get hairy over the road. Thus, being a professional trucker comes with its own unique set of hazards. Traits like poise and patience are a premium. Our guest today has these traits in spades. In fact, as a Grand Dragon in Tai Chi, Lewis Johnson maintains his zen in the midst of a wide variety of circumstances that would make smaller men melt. In this conversation, John uncovers this little known aspect of Lewis’ story and unpacks how it has shaped his 35 year career behind the wheel. You don’t want to miss this episode of the Six-Figure Trucker.

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EP156: From Electric Trucks to Ballroom Dance: Mark Nichols’ Road to Six Figures

August 8, 2025

Life on the road shapes a person in unexpected ways, and for Mark Nichols, it’s been a journey of reinvention. From his days as a Gulf War veteran to mastering the art of ballroom dancing, Mark has always embraced new challenges. Now, he’s blazing a trail in driveaway trucking, test-driving cutting-edge electric garbage trucks and navigating the ever-evolving world of trucking logistics. In this special video episode of Six-Figure Trucker, Mark shares his insights on the future of electric vehicles, the pressing need for truck parking solutions, and how his nomadic lifestyle fuels both his career and his passion for dance. Join us as we explore the road less traveled with a true Renaissance man.

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