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Ordinary Heroes vs. the Big Rigs · Season 2 · Episode 4

Drop and Hook

He signed the inspection ninety seconds after he arrived. The trailer had no working lights at all.

Transcript

TSLThere is a fifty-three foot trailer in this shot. You cannot see it either.

TSLAbel sells tools at the swap meet on Saturdays. He was ten minutes from home.

Tom BriggsOur driver didn't load that trailer and he didn't own it. He picked it up the way it was.

JenThe lamps were dead and the tape was gone. He signed the inspection ninety seconds after the gate logged him in, you can't walk the length of that trailer in ninety seconds. And the yard's own policy says lighting is the collecting driver's job.

TSLHe didn't have to load it. He had to look at it. That's the whole job before the wheels turn.

Abel RuizI check the tires on a folding table before I put it in the truck. It's a table.

TSLNobody had to build anything. Somebody had to walk to the back and look.

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