When you first get your Class 1 (or CDL equivalent), and start looking for your first trucking job, you will likely be searching the internet for some opinions of various trucking companies. What you'll find is a lot negativity about almost every company. Actually this scenario can play out at any point of your trucking [...]
This week is the CVSA’s Operation Air Brake/Brake Safety Week September 8-14, 2013. According to the CVSA website this week is an educational campaign to promote brake safety in North America. The activities this week will consist of: CVSA-certified inspectors conduct roadside inspections of commercial vehicles and their drivers with an emphasis on braking systems. [...]
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; Dyersville, IA; Bloomington, IL; O'Fallon, MO; and back to Winnipeg, [...]
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 a one part trip. This trip Jeremy goes to Lloydminster, AB; Edmonton, AB; Calgary, AB; Brandon, MB; and back to Winnipeg, MB. Drive [...]
We've been active on Facebook lately thanks to our drivers. We asked our drivers for trucking photos and pictures from the road and they didn't disappoint. Here are some of the photos Len Dubois Trucking has shared on Facebook. Feel free to send us your photos to share! You can email them to lenduboistrucking@gmail.com [...]
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. This trip Jeremy completes his trip to St. Paul MN, Hastings, MN, Saskatoon, SK, Starbuck, MB, Selkirk, MB and back to [...]
Summer is a great time to be a truck driver. We go to some of the most beautiful and scenic places. We don’t have to deal with the ice, snow, and cold of winter. Summer does present challenging and severe weather such as tornadoes, flash floods and hurricanes; which can be dangerous and even lethal. [...]