From updates on truck parking to new regulations and enforcement news, there’s been plenty to keep drivers, carriers, and shippers paying attention. If you’ve been too busy hauling freight to keep up, we’ve gathered the highlights from August’s trucking headlines all in one place.
Are you ready for the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) upcoming Brake Safety Week 2025, scheduled to take place from August 24 - 30, 2025?
Summer is in full swing, and while most people are soaking up the sunshine, the trucking industry hasn’t slowed down one bit.
For many companies - especially those looking for reliable trucking and freight solutions in Manitoba or searching for a dependable trucking company in Winnipeg - outsourcing their transportation needs to a dedicated contract carrier (DCC) is a game-changer.
The CVSA will hold Roadcheck 2024 on May 13-15, 2025. This year, Roadcheck will focus on two priorities, HOS compliance and tire maintenance.
With the right apps, truckers can get real-time navigation tailored for big rigs, optimize routes, avoid fines, digitize paperwork, and even stay entertained with music, podcasts, and audiobooks.
Ah, New Year’s resolutions. We all start off strong, full of hope, ready to conquer the world - or at least eat fewer donuts at the truck stop. But let’s be real: by the time February rolls around, those resolutions are often sitting in the rearview mirror right next to that gas station burrito you swore you wouldn’t eat (but definitely did).
Our Maintenance Manager Alex Downey publishes a quarterly article in Western Canada Highway News magazine. Below is an excerpt from his article published in the Winter Edition starting on page 67.
From ongoing challenges with truck parking to the latest insights from CVSA’s inspection results, there’s plenty to unpack. This month’s roundup highlights the key stories shaping the road ahead, including updates on regulatory changes, safety initiatives, and innovations designed to support drivers and improve the industry.
This gift guide is here to take the stress out of shopping. Whether you’re looking for something fun, functional, or straight-up thoughtful, you’ll find it here.
