Winter Driving Safety Tips – Check For Signs of Black Ice
Watch for black ice. Be cautious on bridges – they freeze first. Allow extra space. Proceed with caution. [sam id=”9″ codes=”true”]
Winter Driving Safety Tips – Inspect to Protect
Complete daily pre-trip inspection including checking wheel fasteners & bearings for defects. [sam id=”9″ codes=”true”]
Winter Driving Safety Tips – Keep Truck & Trailer Lights Clean
Wipe off the headlights, brake lights, taillights, and turn signals so that others can see you. Do this frequently during a heavy storm. Those few extra minutes could save your life. [sam id=”9″ codes=”true”]
Winter Driving Safety Tips – Give Yourself Time to React
Leave a larger following distance between you and the vehicle in front. Test studies show that the heavier the vehicle, the greater the stopping distance. [sam id=”9″ codes=”true”]
Winter Driving Safety Tips – Use Full Lighting System
Please use full lighting system for safety and make your trip safer. #WinterDriving #TruckerTipON [sam id=”9″ codes=”true”]
Winter Driving Safety Tips – Slow Down Before Ramps & Bridges
Slow down before ramps and bridges. Avoid rollovers by slowing down before exit ramps. #TruckerTipON [sam id=”9″ codes=”true”]
Winter Driving Safety Tips – Travel Prepared – Pack Winter Driving Essentials
Extreme weather demands extra time. Please drive carefully and fully prepared with winter essentials! Stay alert! #WinterDriving [sam id=”9″ codes=”true”]
Winter Driving Safety Tips – Check 511 for weather and road conditions
Check road and weather conditions on website, Twitter or call 511 for hands-free, voice-activated service. #WinterDriving [sam id=”9″ codes=”true”]
Feds Confirm Commitment to Introducing e-Logs and e-Stability Control for Trucks
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) says officials from Transport Minister Marc Garneau’s office have confirmed media reports suggesting the new government is moving forward to replace current requirements for truck drivers to complete paper log books with a mandate that trucks be equipped with Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) as the standard mechanism for monitoring, auditing […]
Challenger Motor Freight and Fleet Tax Services to sponsor Smart Trucker seminar series
Challenger Motor Freight and Fleet Tax Services have come on board as the Platinum Sponsors of the 2016 Smart Trucker seminar series. Presented by Road Today Media Group and industry trainer & author Bruce Outridge, the Smart Trucker seminar series will off er advanced techniques for drivers and owner operators above what they learn at the carrier or training program. […]