Safety Doesn’t End with Operation Safe Driver Week 2020
As Operation Safe Driver wraps up it's important to remember that our focus on safety is more than a week-long enforcement blitz. Safety is our primary focus all the time.
Use Your Head – Stay Safe
The trucking industry is a demanding, hard, and dangerous career. From being around heavy machinery constantly, being in ever-changing weather conditions, to driving itself, this job is not for the faint of heart. Here are just some of the dangers in truck driving and how to avoid them. Driving Tired While this one is a [...]
7 Accident Prevention Tips
Developing good habits helps you become a better, safer, and more professional truck driver for the long haul. There are a lot of skills involved in getting your truck from point A to point B, and the best drivers can do that accident-free. Become an accident-free driver. Here are just a few tips and reminders [...]
Dash Cams are a Trucker’s Best Gadget
They say jewelry is a girl’s best friend; well, dash cams are the equivalent of jewelry to a trucker! If you have been contemplating whether you should purchase a dash cam, this video will prove to you just how important one is! In this video, you will see how something as simple as a dash [...]
Truck Escape Ramps: What Drivers Need to Know
Truck drivers are faced with many daily challenges and sometimes dangerous situations. If you've travelled to mountain states, then you have undoubtedly seen truck escape ramps. Hopefully, you will never need to use one, but in case you find yourself in a dangerous situation, it is good to have a basic understanding of when and [...]
How do you think of safety?
There's more to being a professional truck driver than just driving. As pro's, we're held to a higher standard. A high standard of safety and a higher standard in the way we interact with others during the course of doing our jobs.
Safe Driving Around Big Trucks
Unless a driver has operated a semi it’s hard to imagine what it takes to operate safely. Better driver training on how to drive around big trucks would make our roads safer and save lives. We’ve put together a few tips you can share with your four-wheeler friends.
Winter Driving Tips for Truck Drivers
Trucking in the winter is challenging. The cold temperatures are hard on the equipment. We often need to drive when the weather and roads are bad.
Dubois Round Up: Playing it Safe
It is no secret that Len Dubois Trucking puts a strong emphasis on safety. We are committed to it, and we expect our drivers to be committed to it too. When we talk about safety, we are talking about driving safely, sharing the roadways safely with other motorists, and keeping our drivers safe while they [...]
Chain Up Time: What You Need to Know
2019-2020 Chain Up Information Starting September 1, 2019, drivers are required to carrying a set of chains in the truck. In order to comply with varying State and Provincial regulations, drivers will be required to keep chains in the truck until May 31, 2019. Len Dubois Trucking’s Chain Up Policy As a general rule, Len [...]