The Wake Up Call: a report on drowsy driving

A study conducted by the Governors Highway Safety Association and funded by State Farm Insurance was conducted on the widespread dangers of Drowsy Driving. The study called, “Wake Up Call! Understanding Drowsy Driving and What States Can Do About It” has brought some key findings to light: Drowsy driving is said to be responsible for [...]

By |2020-04-26T15:07:01-05:00December 14th, 2016|Announcements, Winnipeg Truck Driving|Comments Off on The Wake Up Call: a report on drowsy driving

Slow Cooker Cooking: Cilantro Lime Chicken

Looking for some fool-proof dinner ideas that can be made in the truck? Try this Cilantro Lime Chicken Recipe. Cooking in the truck really doesn't get much easier than tossing all the ingredients into a slow cooker before you get to work for the day. INGREDIENTS: 1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts juice from 2 [...]

By |2020-04-26T15:07:01-05:00November 28th, 2016|Healthy Living, Recipes|Comments Off on Slow Cooker Cooking: Cilantro Lime Chicken

Top 8 Causes of Winter Accidents

Following Distance – Proper following distance is always important. In bad weather your visibility might be reduced and you may not be able to anticipate what’s happening ahead of you. On top of that, icy roads reduce traction needed to bring the vehicle to a stop – more room is a truck driver's best friend. [...]

By |2020-04-26T15:07:01-05:00November 25th, 2016|How To and Tips, Winnipeg Truck Driving|Comments Off on Top 8 Causes of Winter Accidents

It's That Time of Year Again: Winter Must Do's

With winter on our heals, it's time to start thinking about those "Winter Must Do's" that will make your life, and the lives of your shop crew, easier this winter. 1. Add Fuel Conditioner to Your Fuel It seems like a no brainer but if you’re coming up north from the south, you’re not using [...]

By |2020-04-26T15:07:02-05:00November 16th, 2016|Announcements, Winnipeg Truck Driving|Comments Off on It's That Time of Year Again: Winter Must Do's

Slow and Steady will Keep You on the Roads this Winter

There are millions of drivers out there who have never been in a winter accident. At the same time, there are millions who have. They drive in the same conditions, yet they don’t exercise the same caution or responsibility for their driving. Poor Drivers Blame the Roads Have you ever listened to someone explain their [...]

By |2020-04-26T15:07:02-05:00November 9th, 2016|Winnipeg Truck Driving|Comments Off on Slow and Steady will Keep You on the Roads this Winter

Mountain State DOT Links

Len Dubois Trucking’s company policy is that if chain up warningsgo into effect, it’s not safe to drive. The safety of our drivers istop priority, so we prefer that you find a safe place to park and wait for the road conditions to clear up instead of chaining up. If you are traveling through Mountain [...]

By |2020-04-26T15:07:02-05:00November 2nd, 2016|Announcements, Winnipeg Truck Driving|Comments Off on Mountain State DOT Links

Chicken Pot Pie Soup

Here is a quick, simple, hearty recipe that will help warm you up on those cold winter days over the road. The recipe is best prepared at home but reheats well in the microwave. INGREDIENTS 4 Tablespoons butter or olive oil 1 medium onion, peeled and diced 2 medium carrots, peeled and diced 2 celery [...]

By |2020-04-26T15:07:02-05:00October 31st, 2016|Healthy Living, Recipes|Comments Off on Chicken Pot Pie Soup

Drive Safely this Halloween

On Monday, October 31, trick-or-treaters will take to the streets in a mad rush for candy as parents chase after them often barking commands like, “wait;” “Look before you cross the street;” and of course, “no you can’t eat any more candy.” While parents are out in order to keep their kids safe, the infectious [...]

By |2020-04-26T15:07:02-05:00October 28th, 2016|Announcements, Winnipeg Truck Driving|Comments Off on Drive Safely this Halloween

Prepare an Emergency Car Kit

Winter is coming, actually, it is here in some parts of Canada. Before the happiness of a Winnipeg falls turns into the dreaded Winterpeg you should prepare an emergency car kit. While we focus largely on trucking safety, we all have family and friends who could benefit from having an emergency car kit for their [...]

By |2020-04-26T15:07:03-05:00October 26th, 2016|Winnipeg Truck Driving|Comments Off on Prepare an Emergency Car Kit

Chicken Breast and Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad

Are you looking for a new lunch or dinner idea? Check out this quick and healthy meal idea. Full of protein and high in fibre, it's sure to give you the energy you need to get through the rest of your day. The recipe makes four servings, but if you're not going to eat it [...]

By |2020-04-26T15:07:03-05:00October 17th, 2016|Healthy Living, Recipes|Comments Off on Chicken Breast and Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad
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