Common Trucking Terms: Explained And Defined!
You might be starting your trucking career, overheard someone at a gas station, or maybe you have a friend who’s a trucker. Whatever the case may be, you might not have heard these common trucking terms before. There are few better teachers than time, and it doesn’t take long to pick up the lingo. However, […]
How To Become A Truck Driver: Everything You Need To Know!
You’re thinking about life on the road, but are a little unsure of the steps on how to become a truck driver. Well, we’ve got you covered! Besides being the backbone of our society’s supply chain, a career in trucking can be extremely rewarding. Before we dive into the how let’s take a minute to […]
Weird And Wonderful Road Signs That Really Exist
Stop, one way, yield, and parking. We’re so used to seeing a huge number of road signs that they become second nature to us. However, we’ve come across a few that earned a second look. Luckily, you’re likely not going to see any of these signs close to home, so you don’t need to commit […]
5 Tips On How To Fall Asleep Fast!
Life on the road can sometimes mean not being picky when it comes to catching some Z’s. If you’ve only got 10 hours between legs, you might be wondering how to fall asleep fast in order to maximize your recharge. Drowsy driving is a serious problem with it being a factor in 21% of car […]
Truck Driver Trip-Planning Tips!
Who wouldn’t want to eliminate stress while saving time and money? No one that’s who! With these truck driver trip-planning tips, you’ll be doing exactly that! Before we jump into the tips, let’s go over some of the most compelling reasons planning your trip is a must. Without trip planning you could: Run out of […]
Drowsy Driving: Everything You Need To Know
Impaired and distracted driving are certainly dangerous and no one should diminish just how unsafe those practices are. However, drowsy driving is often pushed to the side and sometimes forgotten. According to the Canadian Council of Motor Transport Administration, drowsiness is a factor in 21% of car accidents in Canada. A statistic of over 1 […]
5 Common Trucking Mistakes To Avoid
Even for long-time truckers, common trucking mistakes can crop up where you least expect them. If you’re just starting out, learning about these mistakes is usually something you just come to terms with through experience. Instead, you can just read this list! While some of these mistakes might seem obvious, and you think “I would […]
Fuel-Efficient Trucking: 5 Tips For Stretching The Tank!
There are only a few things in the world that make us tear up. The ending of the movie Titanic, having to say goodbye to our dog when we leave for work and looking at the price of gas. This is why we wanted to put together a few fuel-efficient trucking tips to try to […]
Truck Driving Tips For Surveillance and Risk-Reduction!
Truckin’ ain’t easy! It takes hard work, dedication, and focus to ship the world’s economy from point A to point B. Well, we want to help! We’ve put together a list of truck driving tips (a refresher of sorts) for better surveillance and risk reduction on the road. Stopping Distance Everyone on the road is […]
Green Trucks: The Coolest Eco-Friendly Trailer Tech
It’s no secret that trucks produce their fair share of emissions. However, with the industry being such an integral part of our supply chain, not to mention engaging more than 5% of the entire Canadian workforce, eliminating trucks isn’t a responsible solution. The answer? Green Trucks! There are plenty of companies making incredible strides in […]
