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.
21 December 2023
Celebrating Success and Expressing Gratitude
Join us in our year-end expressions of gratitude as we extend heartfelt thanks to our team, clients, and partners. Transam Carriers wishes you joy and success in the coming 2024 year.
- Published in News
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Hanukkah, Holiday Greetings, holidays, logistics, Merry Christmas, New Year, safety, thank you, truck drivers, trucking
24 November 2023
Stay Warm, Stay Healthy: Winter Wellness Tips for Truckers
Prepare for a winter of wellness on the road! From dressing appropriately and eating right to safeguarding mental well-being, ensuring quality sleep, and mastering driving tips, this guide is your roadmap to a healthy and resilient winter.
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advice, health, safety, safety tips, truck drivers, trucking, wellness, winter, winter tips
In this article, we will explore practical tips and strategies for truckers to beat the heat and stay cool during the summer months. From managing truck ventilation to staying hydrated and taking regular breaks, we'll provide valuable insights to help truckers maintain safe operations on the road.
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safety, safety in trucking, summer safety, survival guide, transportation, truck drivers, trucking
28 April 2023
Investing in the Employees’ Safety and Health
Investing in the safety and health of your employees is not only the right thing to do, but it also makes good business sense. This article will explore the benefits of a safe work environment, the costs of workplace accidents, and practices for investing in the employees' safety and health.
31 March 2023
ELDs’ Impact on the Canadian Trucking Industry
As the benefits of ELDs become more widely recognized, there is a potential for increased adoption and integration in the trucking industry in Canada. Continue reading to learn more about the current status, regulations, adoption, and impact of ELDs on drivers and carriers.
- Published in Advice, News, Technology
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ELD, electronic logging devices, high-tech, safety, technology, truck drivers, trucking