We are always looking for images from the road to share. Why not? People love to look at good pictures. Drivers are always in unique areas and see a lot of things. So we are putting out a challenge. Show us your pics - of cool cars. If you see a nice car shoot it [...]
It’s no secret that the Canadian Trucking Industry is suffering from a trucking labour shortage. In fact, it is estimated that approximately 320,000 new employees will be needed in the next 10 years to keep the trucking industry moving. The main reason for the shortage is retirements of the industry’s current drivers. A study by [...]
Guest Post by Jeremy Derricks Oh, it's great to be home. But when you first start out in trucking there is an adjustment. It's sometimes missed and can cause problems. Before you know it, you and your spouse are fighting. One cause of frustration is the disruption caused when you return. It may be an [...]
Are you sick of dealing with two sets of HOS rules? Do you want to stay north of the border? We have opportunities for Owner Operators looking for Canada only lanes. We have regular freight headed to and from Western Canada. This is a great opportunity to run regularly north of the 49th. Maximize your [...]
Winter is challenging for truck drivers. Ice, snow, storms, and freezing temperatures all have their particular risks; in addition to the general risk drivers are exposed too. How you deal with the additional risk is the same as you deal with the normal challenges and risks of being a truck driver - good driving habits. [...]
Follow Winnipeg truck driver Jeremy Derricks, from Len Dubois Trucking, as he goes on an over-the-road trip. Learn what it takes to be in trucking and be an OTR driver. This is part 2 of 2. This trip Jeremy goes to Brandon, MB; Lethbridge, AB; High River, AB; and back to Winnipeg MB. Subscribe to Len [...]
Trucking companies operating authorities aren't just a cash grab. We are expected to operate compliant with all rules and regulations that govern our industry. We are monitored and checked. Every trucking company has a safety rating. Violations, even seemingly small ones, are counted against our rating. As professional truck drivers we are expected to be [...]
Halloween is a fun time. The kiddies get all dressed up with their imagination running wild. The lights, colour, and unique subject matter also provides some great photo opportunities. Let's see some Halloween photos. Send them in to LenDuboisTrucking and we'll share 'em so others can enjoy 'em. Happy Shooting!
Are you an owner operator looking to run Canada only? We have opportunities for Owner Operators looking for Canada only lanes. We have regular freight headed to and from Western Canada. This is a great opportunity to run regularly north of the 49th. Len Dubois Trucking is a medium sized trucking company with a focus [...]
Follow Winnipeg truck driver Jeremy Derricks, from Len Dubois Trucking, as he goes on an over-the-road trip. Learn what it takes to be in trucking and be an OTR driver. This is part 2 of 2. This trip Jeremy goes to Morris, MN; Wilmar, MN; New Brighton, MN; Dyersville, IA; Crown Point, IN; Walford, IA; [...]