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

EP159: Winner Takes All with Maurice Atkins

September 13, 2025

Nobody wins by chance. No, true winners are successful long before the finish line. They put in the time to prepare in order to ensure that they are ready to take advantage of the opportunities that come their way. Our guest today embodies these traits and has applied them to Driveaway and much more. We’re pleased to welcome Maurice Atkins and his “Winner Takes All” mindset to the show as he reflects upon his journey. In this conversation, Maurice highlights the appeal of driveaway trucking, emphasizing the freedom and benefits it offers. He also provides valuable insights on managing finances as an independent contractor, the importance of achieving certifications, and finding balance to prioritize his family. Maurice is winning in life, and we’re glad to glean from him today on this episode of the Six-Figure Trucker.

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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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