# Cargo Containers on The No Agenda Show Cargo Containers comes up in 5 chapters across 5 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from June 2021 to July 2026. - **Chapters:** 5 - **Episodes:** 5 - **Discussed:** June 2021 – July 2026 - **Related topics:** [Logistics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/logistics.md), [Trailmobile](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trailmobile.md), [Belt And Road](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/belt-and-road.md), [California](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [China](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [Dreams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dreams.md), [Economic Report](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/economic-report.md), [Fiberglass](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fiberglass.md), [Freight Trains](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/freight-trains.md), [Oysters](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oysters.md) ## Chapters 1–5 of 5 ### Trailmobile Cargo Containers, Fiberglass Design Flaws, Corporate Accountability - **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-27 - **Time:** 1:54:32–1:56:15 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/trailmobile-cargo-containers-fiberglass-design-flaws-corporate-accountability.md A host shares a personal anecdote from his time as an inspector at Trailmobile, where he identified unfixable design flaws in fiberglass cargo containers. By consistently documenting these issues in memos and receiving no feedback, he was able to protect his job when the product eventually failed and final inspectors were called to account for the defects. Keywords: [trailmobile](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trailmobile.md), [cargo containers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cargo-containers.md), [fiberglass](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fiberglass.md), corporate liability, memo ### Personal Anecdotes, Dreaming About Work and Trailmobile - **Episode:** [1703: New Screw](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1703-new-screw.md) - **Published:** 2024-10-13 - **Time:** 51:00–53:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1703-new-screw/chapter/personal-anecdotes-dreaming-about-work-and-trailmobile.md The hosts share personal stories about dreaming of their work, leading to an anecdote about a former job at Trailmobile inspecting cargo containers for ships. They discuss the superstition that dreaming about a job is a sign it is time to quit. Keywords: [dreams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dreams.md), [trailmobile](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trailmobile.md), [cargo containers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cargo-containers.md), [shipping](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/shipping.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md) ### California Rail Traffic, Belt and Road Observations - **Episode:** [1456: Verbate](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1456-verbate.md) - **Published:** 2022-06-02 - **Time:** 2:53:04–2:54:20 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1456-verbate/chapter/california-rail-traffic-belt-and-road-observations.md Observations of massive freight trains in California, some exceeding 130 cars in length, spark a discussion on global logistics and the "Belt and Road" initiative. The sheer volume of cargo containers moving through the state highlights the scale of international trade and the potential for illicit trafficking within the global supply chain. Keywords: [california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [freight trains](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/freight-trains.md), [cargo containers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cargo-containers.md), [belt and road](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/belt-and-road.md), [logistics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/logistics.md) ### Texas Hill Country Logistics, Central Texas Oyster Bar - **Episode:** [1396: Flu Tsunami](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1396-flu-tsunami.md) - **Published:** 2021-11-04 - **Time:** 2:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1396-flu-tsunami/chapter/texas-hill-country-logistics-central-texas-oyster-bar.md Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak open the program from Texas Hill Country and Northern Silicon Valley. They discuss local logistics, including a massive train carrying cargo containers east from California ports. The conversation shifts to the availability of fresh seafood in landlocked Texas, specifically a martini and oyster bar in Hill Country that receives its stock via truck. Keywords: [texas hill country](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas-hill-country.md), [cargo containers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cargo-containers.md), [san francisco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-francisco.md), 290 highway, [oysters](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oysters.md), [logistics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/logistics.md) ### Cargo Container Influx, Economic Indicators, and Shrinkflation - **Episode:** [1355: Stilts and Steroids](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1355-stilts-and-steroids.md) - **Published:** 2021-06-13 - **Time:** 3:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1355-stilts-and-steroids/chapter/cargo-container-influx-economic-indicators-and-shrinkflation.md A report from Northern Silicon Valley notes a significant increase in cargo containers arriving from China, with 144 cars observed daily. 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