"Real people, real stories, real life, with Erica's distinctly Erica perspective. Rumble Strip reminds that the local stories around us, big and small, can resonate everywhere. They are enough."

- Julie Shapiro, Audio Flux

Rumble Strip is a poignant exploration of small-town life in rural America, told with an intimacy that makes the personal feel universally resonant. Hosted by Erica Heilman, the podcast weaves together moments of everyday life—grief, joy, and the strange beauty of the mundane—with a keen, empathetic eye for the complexities of people and place. Through its careful storytelling, Rumble Strip captures the texture of rural existence, revealing how communities, identities, and histories are shaped in spaces often overlooked. It’s a quiet, reflective show that treats its subjects with dignity, uncovering profound truths in the places and lives many forget to look at.