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Change is a constant in every industry, and the motor carrier industry is no exception. So, if you manage a fleet or are a commercial driver, you’ve probably heard that, effective June

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Collaborative Driving

“Share the road” and variations of this saying appear in signage and campaigns around safe driving.  I’ve always interpreted this saying as a request for me to occupy only what space I

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CANADA/USA BORDERS RE OPENING

Anyone who wants to travel these days is wondering what’s going on with the borders, can we go across? What do we need to do? What do we need to bring with

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Respect Beyond Organisational Lines

The Province of Ontario made headlines throughout Canada in October of 2021 when a proposed law was announced to provide delivery drivers with access to washrooms at the businesses they service [1]. 

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Choice Amongst Options

A quote that I particularly appreciate is from the ancient ruler Cyrus the Great: “Diversity in counsel, unity in command” [1].  Without getting deep into history, I will simply say that Cyrus

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Inspection Woes

Every day that I’m is the road I pass several weigh /inspection stations. I remember the days when you had to count on them being open and you needed to make sure

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Filling Seats and Passing Torches

Those people and organisations that study labour trends and labour markets will be assessing the impact of COVID-19 for many years to come.  Did the COVID-19 pandemic create new work arrangements, or

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Incoming Heavy-Duty Electric Trucks

Technology related to addressing climate change is all over the media.  In the transportation industry in North America, this dialogue is dominated by the advent of heavy-duty trucks and buses that are

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Isn’t it so much fun that we get to go to the polls again?

I don’t know of anyone that has thought this was a good idea but the one that matters made that decision. What am I going to do about it? I’m going to

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Pre- and Post-Trip Pointers

Pre-trip and post-trip inspections are extremely common terms in the trucking industry in Canada and the USA.  Sometimes referred to as driver vehicle inspection reports (DVIRs), these inspections are performed by the

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