06 November 2024
November on the Road. How to Overcome Weather Hazards
As autumn gives way to winter, November brings a unique set of challenges for truck drivers. From unpredictable early snowstorms to gusty winds and icy conditions, understanding these hazards is crucial for safe driving.
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black ice, November, safety, safety in trucking, snowstorms, trucking, weather hazards, weather preparation, wind gusts
07 October 2024
Making Your Truck Feel Like Home
In trucking, your journey is as important as your destination. By prioritizing comfort in your cabin and maintaining your equipment, you enhance your well-being and boost your confidence on the road. Explore ways to improve your workspace in this article.
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comfortable driving, driver wellbeing, equipment care, ergonomics, pre-trip, truck driver comfort, trucking
06 September 2024
Idle No More. Maximize Savings and Promote Sustainability
Trucking companies can save costs, boost driver health, and enhance sustainability by reducing engine idling. Adopt new technologies, streamline schedules, and enforce smart policies for better efficiency. Review your practices to build a more sustainable future.
10 July 2024
7 Critical Questions for Your Trucking Company
Enhance your logistics operations by engaging effectively with your trucking service provider. These key questions and answers offer insights into optimizing costs, ensuring timely deliveries, and improving safety, helping you build a strong partnership with your transportation provider.
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Q&A, questions and answers, supply chain, trucking, trucking industry, trucking questions
07 June 2024
Navigating Supply Chain Disruptions
The CTA statement underscores the multifaceted nature of potential disruptions in the supply chain. Learn how these challenges are impacting the U.S.-Canada supply chain and discover proactive measures for mitigating risks.
03 May 2024
CVSA’s International Roadcheck 2024
Get ready for CVSA International Roadcheck 2024. This year's focus areas include tractor protection systems and controlled substance checks. Our article provides essential tips for carriers and drivers to ensure compliance and safety during inspections.
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CVSA’s International Roadcheck, logistics, Roadcheck 2024, safety, truck drivers, trucking, trucking news
As Ontario reveals Budget 2024, the trucking industry awaits crucial insights. Meanwhile, the Canadian Trucking Alliance presses for reforms and investments in the Federal Budget. Yet, recent responses on infrastructure funding pose challenges.
Explore the evolving role of women in the trucking industry, spotlighted during Women's History Month in 2024. Highlighting the journey from pioneering figures like Lillie Drennan to current challenges and successes, the article delves into how women overcome gender bias to enhance the industry's safety and inclusivity.
- Published in Careers, Inspiration, News
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shaping the industry, transportation, truck drivers, trucking, women in trucking, Women's Day, Women's History Month
09 February 2024
On the Road Again: Building the Ultimate Trucking Playlist
Music enhances the trucking journey by providing motivation, variety, and comfort. In our article, explore how creating the perfect playlist can boost energy levels to enhance focus, elevate your long-haul journeys, and make every mile more enjoyable.
- Published in Advice, Inspiration, News
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music, On the Road Again, truck driver life, truck drivers, truckers, truckers life, trucking, trucking playlist, trucking songs
05 January 2024
Trucking Prospects 2024
As the Canadian trucking industry steers into 2024, we unravel its current challenges and evolving dynamics. Navigating through technological shifts and regulatory landscapes, the sector remains resilient. This article takes the spotlight, offering insights into the imminent changes.