People of category E: the real life of truckers / Redaktsiya

The profession of a trucker is associated with the spirit of romance and freedom: big cars, harsh men, roads going into nowhere, adventures and camaraderie. But are these cliches from TV series and movies close to reality? We went straight to the highway and found out what truckers think about employers and the country, how much they earn, how often they wash and what it's like to be a female trucker. 00:00 Intro 02:00 Meet the truckers! 12:25 Why do truckers consider the hitch a home? 13:35 How much do truckers earn in Russia? 15:45 How much do truckers earn in the USA? 20:13 How did Katya get her truck? 30:25 The main problems of truckers 44:00 How to understand that you will not get poisoned in a cafe without entering it? 48:50 Why is truckers' radio channel so important to them? 50:00 Who are "the shoulder ones"? 52:10 What is male drivers' attitude to female truckers? 56:15 How did the game "Truckers" appear? 58:00 Why did the TV series "Truckers" become a cult? 01:01:43 What is the power of truckers?