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Andrea Morley Nutritionist & Health Coach Healthy Trucker With winter in full force, we naturally look to warm, comforting meals to satisfy us, but they often come with a cost: high amount of calories, (saturated) fat, salt, and simple carbs. Whether you’re...
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A study conducted by the University of Pennsylvania and sponsored by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the American Transportation Research Institute of the American Trucking Associations found that almost one-third (28 percent) of commercial truck drivers...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance delivered a slick sight and sound toolbox to help industry, governments and also harm anticipation partners in advancing truck driver safety at work environments and delivery offices. The media toolbox highlights "whiteboard" movement recordings and computerized infographics...
Following an open objection from different Manitoba drivers, and in addition the Manitoba Trucking Association (MTA), the commonplace government has chosen not to close the Pine Grove Rest Area. Reacting to Truck West May 29, the Manitoba government said it...
The leaves are changing, the temperature is dropping, winter is soon approaching. Driving during the winter can be one of a driver’s most difficult tasks. A bit of preparation can make the difference between a successful journey and one...
There are 2 major brands of fifth wheels used in the industry today. Both accomplish exactly the same function, but the methods are not exactly the same, and the care of each is also quite different. A visual check of...
Van and reefer doors are strong and can take a beating. However, they should not be used as part of your load securement system. While the doors can do a lot to keep cargo contained, proper securement inside the...
Sharing the road with other vehicles is an important quality in a professional truck driver. While this is important year-round, the summertime is a season when highway traffic increases in many places as vacationers and seasonal drivers hit the...
Most people understand that regular stretching of one’s muscles is a healthy habit. However, few people make a regular habit out of stretching. Professional truck drivers spend a lot of time sitting in a single posture. This type of lifestyle...
Don’t Do The Crime if You Can’t Do The Time: Truckers Caught Importing Cocaine at the Canada U.S. Border Does crime pay? Not if you are one of the following individuals, commercial truck drivers arrested trying to bring narcotics across...
