Just because you're a truck driver, doesn't mean you have to miss out on one of the summer's favorite pastimes - cooking on the grill. A small camping grill is a wonderful addition to the tools you take on the road with you. We're not going to tell you how to make the perfect steak, [...]
Roadcheck is over for another year but it is important for truck drivers to continue with safety and compliance practices every day. The training that goes into each of the CVSA’s Roadchecks is vital information for truck drivers that not only keep you safe but keep others who share the roadways with you safe. At [...]
Eating healthier over the road can be as simple as prepping your own home cooked meals instead of eating at fast food chains and truck stops on a daily basis. Here's a quick meal that you can make ahead of time at home and take with you on the road. It will last in the [...]
Len Dubois Trucking is looking for professional class one Company Drivers to join our growing Winnipeg, Manitoba team. We are a medium sized trucking company and pride ourselves on our strong commitment to our driving team. We Invest in Our Drivers Most of our management team have been over the road, long haul drivers, or [...]
Sleep apnea is a rather serious sleep disorder that happens when a person’s breathing is interrupted when they sleep. When left untreated, a person can potentially stop breathing hundreds of times throughout the night. The result is the brain, along with the rest of the body, may not receive enough oxygen during these moments. Are [...]
Safety on the roadways is the most important part of any truck driver's job. With Roadcheck 2017 just three and a half weeks away, now is a good time to brush up on some safety and compliance rules, specifically the Cargo Securement Rules, which is the focus of this year's training and educational component of [...]
With the hot summer days quickly approaching it's a good idea to have a list of cold meals to eat when the thermometer is breaking. Wraps are a great lunch, even dinner, option for busy truck drivers on the go. Simply prep this one at home and package it to go. It's enough to make [...]
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) 30th annual International Roadcheck will take place June 6-8, 2017. Over a 72-hour period, CVSA-certified commercial motor vehicle inspectors in jurisdictions throughout North America will conduct inspections of commercial motor vehicles and their drivers. Each year, International Roadcheck places special emphasis on a category of violations. This year’s focus [...]
Finally, and hopefully, winter has decided to finally leave us Winterpeggers alone for a little while. Winnipeg, and Manitoba for that matter is always hopping with fun, family activities that you can get the whole extended family involved in. Interesting Events to Check Out Dinosaurs Alive! Dates: May 18, 2017 - October 31, 2017 (Recurring [...]
As speed limiters continue to be debated, many pros and cons have come forward while the question of how they will impact roadway safety continue to be unknown. Roadway safety is a key component throughout the trucking industry. Everyone wants to be safe, and no one wants to be responsible for creating hazardous or fatal [...]
