08 January 2025
Trucking Prospects 2025
Trucking in 2025 is at a crossroads – rising tech, driver shortages, and political shake-ups on both sides of the border will redefine the industry. How will fleets adapt to stay ahead? Let’s dive in.
20 December 2024
Holiday Greetings from Transam Carriers
As the year ends, we reflect on our challenges, achievements, and the dedication of our team and drivers. This holiday season, we thank everyone who’s been part of our journey. Wishing you safe travels, joy, and a successful New Year!
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Hanukkah, Holiday Greetings, holidays, logistics, Merry Christmas, New Year, thank you, truck drivers, trucking
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