People Cause 94% of all Motor Vehicle Crashes
We are proud of our safety record and welcome participation in all safety-related checkpoints and educational operations developed by organizations like the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA).
Training Opportunities with the MTA
The Manitoba Trucking Association exists to develop and maintain a safe and healthy business environment for its industry members and has been doing so since 1932
What’s up – Why do Truckers Do…
Today we’ll go through some good questions about certain things that truckers do while going down the road.
International Roadcheck – June 4-6
The CVSA has set their annual International Roadcheck for June 4-6. Jurisdictions throughout North America will conduct on motor carrier vehicles and drivers. This year's focus will be on steering and suspension.
Focus is the Key to Safety
April is Distracted Driving Awareness month and well we all know we shouldn't text or use our cell phones while we are driving, there may be a bigger culprit in our midst. When we think of distracted driving, talking on cell phones and texting are the two most common things we think of. Of course, [...]
4 Things Professional Drivers Shouldn’t Do
The sheer amount of driving we do as truck drivers necessitate that we practice safe driving habits for the safety of everyone on the road.
What Drivers Need to Know about Tailgating
We’ve all been taught about safe following distances and yet tailgating is still among the top five causes of roadway accidents. Despite what you may believe, driving within feet of the vehicle in front of you is not going to get you to your destination any quicker. Tailgating is an aggressive act that intimidates others [...]
Our Most Popular 2018 Blog Posts
We’ve taken a look and found our most popular blog posts. Scroll through and get some of them a read.
Holiday Road Safety: Arrive at your destination safely this Christmas
Over the next couple of weeks, many of us will be venturing out for family gatherings and vacations, often in less than favourable conditions. Len Dubois Trucking and its team of professional truck drivers place top priority on the safety of our drivers, and the motorists who share the roadways with them. Our team has [...]
Put the Phone Down! New Penalties for Distracted Driving
The province of Manitoba is enacting new stiffer penalties for drivers using handheld devices while driving on November 1, 2018. Most jurisdictions have been increasing penalties for the past decade.