Starting September 1, 2017, drivers will be required to start carrying a set of chains in the truck. Be sure to make some room for them as you will be required to carry them until May 31, 2018. As a general rule, Len Dubois Trucking's safety policy states that if chain up warnings go into [...]
This easy to make, no mess pineapple chicken foil pack recipe is perfect for busy truckers. Simply toss the ingredients into some tin foil and then cook it on your portable grill or lunch box stove. INGREDIENTS 3 Tablespoons pineapple preserves 1 tablespoon packed brown sugar 1 teaspoon soy sauce 1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper [...]
Len Dubois Trucking is looking for professional class one Company Drivers and Owner Operators to join our growing team. We are a medium-sized trucking company based out of Winnipeg, Manitoba and pride ourselves on our strong commitment to our driving team. Have a Life Outside of the Truck At Len Dubois Trucking we coordinate our [...]
DOT inspections are part of the daily life of a truck driver. Weigh stations and DOT Inspectors should not be feared. If you are running legal, as you should be; your equipment is well maintained and you have done your pre-trip inspection – getting through an inspection should be a breeze. Just as you have [...]
Eating the same food the same way all the time can get a little boring. Freshen up your apple a day with these great ideas! Apple Rings Core a medium apple. Slice into rings instead of wedges Top with strawberry cream cheese or peanut butter. Apple Tortilla Place tortilla on a microwavable plate. Cover half [...]
Night driving, you either love it or you hate it. There really is no middle ground and depending on who you talk to it can be difficult to decide the best time of day, or night, to hit the road.
Every jurisdiction in Canada and the U.S has stiff penalties for passing a school bus when its lights are flashing and speeding in school zones. The penalties shouldn't be the deterrent - children's safety should be the motivation. Here are a few things to keep in mind to share the road safely with school buses
The new buzz word for the past year has been “fake news.” Trucking is an easy target for reporters who know little about the industry or politicos who want to score points by demonizing trucking and truckers. But is it new? Not really. This is just the latest way to make truckers the boogeyman.
This year’s Sept. 7 Brake Safety Day follows up on CVSA’s May 3, 2017, unannounced Brake Safety Day and replaces the seven-day Brake Safety Week campaign from previous years. More than 3.4 million brakes have been inspected since the program’s inception in 1998.
With one month of summer left many of us are taking holiday time before the kids go back to school. There are plenty of amazing things to do right here in our own Province over the next month that you don't even have to go away to get away. 2017 Canada Games Dates: July 28, [...]
