So long 2020! A look back at the past year in trucking
I don't know about you but the past year felt like a decade to me. While 2021 looks like it'll be better, let's take a look at some of the things that happened in trucking.
What’s happening in trucking – trucking news
You might have missed some important industry news while going down the road. Here are some trucking news that we think you might want to catch up on.
Violations are avoidable
There is an obvious safety risk when drivers are not in full compliance. The thing about being cited for a violation, is that it's costly and avoidable.
Kirk the Hero
Not all heroes wear capes. Sometimes they drive a big truck and pay attention to Silver Alert
Career Opportunity – Truck/Trailer Technician
Heavy Truck/Trailer mechanic wanted. This is a great opportunity to work in a supportive, RPM Safe Work Manitoba Certified shop
Winter Trucking Habits
Good things will come to you when you develop good habits that allow you to prepare for the challenges on the road. Here are some good habits to that will make your like easier, and safer, during those cold wintery months.
Truckers should be winter ready
It's important drivers are prepared. Inclement weather can easily shut you down in an area without services for truckers. Severe storms can strand you without services for days.
Safety, Trucking, and RPM Trucking Industry Safety
Earlier this year we became Safe Work Certified through Safe Work Manitoba and RPM Trucking Industry Safety. We were the 25th trucking company in Manitoba to achieve this certification.
In Trucking News
So it's time to think about what winter months will bring and be prepared for the challenges. Plus, thecn new HOS rules went into effect and we have some useful links below if you're still unsure about how to use them. And we included some fun and silly stuff below for our own entertainment
New US HOS Rules on Sept 29 – What You Need to Know
Sept 29, 2020 the much-anticipated hours of service rule changes come into effect. It's the most substantial rule change in 15 years.