OD permits

Attached is a screen grab from my dash camera of load that struck a bridge in North Dakota yesterday. The drivers permit contained an error, and he didn’t catch it until his

E-Bulletin: Minister of Transport announces new client

E-BulletinNovember 6/2023 Minister of Transport announces new client identification database for the transportation of dangerous goods in Canada News release November 3, 2023, Ottawa, Transport Canada The Government of Canada is committed

Trailer jack knife

A trailer jack knife occurs when the truck reduces speed, but for whatever reason the trailer doesn’t and the trailer tires break traction. It can occur on bare dry pavement, but then

Truck jack knife

One of the worst situations you can find yourself in is a jack knife. They come on fast, and usually by the time you realize what is happening, it’s already too late

TTN Special Edition Oct, 2023

Kirk’s Trail Tire Launches Atrium’s ERS AI Platform

Kirk’s Trail Tire Revolutionizes Commercial Fleet Assistance with Atrium Solutions Inc. Artificial Intelligence (AI) Emergency Roadside Service (ERS) Platform LaunchLethbridge, October 21, 2023 – Kirk’s Trail Tire, a leading name in the

Frostbite

Frostbite is an extremely dangerous and excruciatingly painful condition that occurs during Canadian winters, especially in western Canada, in particular Northwestern Ontario and the prairie provinces, and in the north US. So

Winter supplies

As winter looms large and ugly, it’s time to move our winter supplies back into the truck. We’ve covered winter clothing already, but there’s more to winter survival than just warm clothing. This

Winter work wear

We recently covered the ins and outs of tire chains in preparation for the upcoming winter driving season, so now we’ll go over some other things we need to have in order

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