At Len Dubois Trucking we know the importance of staying connected with family. Many of our office managers, even the owner of the company, have grown up in a trucking family or have been behind the wheels themselves. As a company we work hard to find and provide our drivers with loads that will get [...]
Truck stops are a must for truckers. They have fuel, food, fax services, parking, scales and more. We couldn't get our jobs done without them. There are some dangers in those lots too. Anytime you have a lot of large vehicles, such as trucks, in a small area you have some dangers. Particularly when there [...]
Guest Post by Cyndie Derricks Four things you should know before your spouse becomes a truck driver It get’s easier with time At first the absence of your spouse can seem almost threatening. The person that you have come to depend on is no longer just around the corner. They’re not there to give you [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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!
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; [...]
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 1 of 2. This trip Jeremy goes to Morris, MN; Wilmar, MN; New Brighton, MN; Dyersville, IA; Crown Point, IN; Walford, IA; [...]
Join Devon, Maintenance Manager at Len Dubois Trucking, on an inspection pretrip of a truck. Every truck gets a pretrip inspection by our shop crew. They get the truck ready for our drivers next trip. Then the truck gets a bath. This is important preventative maintenance. Len Dubois Trucking takes pride in operating modern, well [...]