The Trucking Network is a Canadian “English and Punjabi” bilingual publication, founded in 2012. Dedicated to the hard working professional drivers and their families across North America.
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March 20/2024 Good afternoon, As you may know, the B.C. Ministry of Transportation & Infrastructure recently announced two new regulatory requirements coming into force this spring: By April 5, 2024: Speed Limiters must be activated, set and accurately programmed to a maximum rate...
Professional truck driving in North America can be a challenging and sometimes lonely profession and in these pandemic times, it can be even more daunting. Long hours in the confined area of their cab as a solo driver. It’s...
2020 will go down in history as one that changed modern society and the future of mankind. I must admit, when challenged to write about the positives arising from 2020, I had to scratch my head for more than...
The Province of British Columbia is introducing new measures for those entering British Columbia from international destinations. This requirement is in place, REGARDLESS OF THE POINT OF ENTRY INTO CANADA.
All drivers who have been outside Canada in the 14 days prior to...
The DRAKKAR Group starts a new chapter in its history with the appointment of Benoit Hudon as President and CEO
Montreal, January 8, 2024 - On behalf of Denis Deschamps (President and CEO) and Michel Blaquière (President and COO), DRAKKAR...
For reasons unknown, each state and province have determined their own weight and wheelbase dimensions. In a perfect world, these requirements would be universal across North America, but unfortunately, they aren’t, so we need to be vigilant regarding axle...
With an aim to make the best use of technology to ensure commercial vehicle compliance, safety of the drivers and residents, BC government is all set to install sensors on an interior highway. Highway 5A north of Merritt will see...
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...
“People are our most valuable asset.” If this is the case, Mr.Supervisor/Manager/Entrepreneur, answer this question: You invest in repairs, maintenance, and upgrades to your non-human assets, so why is it that you fear taking a similar approach with your...
Canadian Labour Minister Seamus O’Regan issued the federal government’s strongest statement yet against the trucking industry misclassification scheme known as Driver Inc. To watch the Minister’s comments please see below: Speaking in the House of Commons, the Minister stated that Driver Inc “deprives...
