Trucking with OOIDA

The Story Behind Big Belly & Son Trucking's YouTube Success

July 29, 2026·57 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

When it comes to YouTube, there’s no right or wrong way to find success. But it’s safe to say that Steven Howard has. The OOIDA life member has been an owner-operator for more than 20 years now, and in recent years has been documenting his adventures on his YouTube page, Big Belly and Son Trucking. And while trucking is a main character in his videos, it’s Steven’s family that really drives the content. What you get an authentic look at the everyday life of a truck driver centered around his faith and his family. And that is precisely what Steven says is responsible for the channel’s success. Steven walks us through how it all came to be.Fighting For Truckers, Highway Bill information: https://fightingfortruckers.com/policies/2026-highway-bill/Eastern Transportation Coalition Bridge Strike Week: https://tetcoalition.org/projects/bridge-hit-media-and-strategy-toolkit/OOIDA tour truck schedule: https://www.ooida.com/ooida-tour-truck/Join or renew with the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association and use code PODCAST25 for a discounted membership: https://www.ooida.com/membership/Subscribe for FREE to Land Line Magazine (online or print): https://landline.media/subscribe/

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