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At a Women in Trucking reception, two drivers sitting next to each other discovered that they worked for the same carrier. As they left the event that evening, they vowed to stay in touch and maintain their newfound friendship. These two women knew that they could learn from each other and lean on each other;…
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Do you need a break? Are you like me, trying to avoid the news because it is the same news all the time? It seems to me like it has been the same news cast for the past two years! Man, oh Man, I need a break from it all and perhaps you do too.…
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One of the top 5 events of my life was being in Ottawa from January 28th to Feb 3rd. My opinions, hopefully, on the Freedom Convoy 2022, are not political but observational. Though my wife and I used to drive truck for many years, I’m not a huge fan of traveling. I’m a home body.…
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The Over The Road March issue is now online! Please click on the thumbnail to view! For quick access to our March 2022 list of recruiters, please go here.
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Driver scorecards, are they useful? They have been all the rage lately. Most of the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) providers have some sort of a driver measurement. Are these driver scorecards useful, and do they add any benefit? There are other companies that are providing even more information and metrics than just the ELD device…
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For nearly two years now society has had to deal with an issue that has dramatically altered people’s priorities and perspectives. Entire industries and markets have either disappeared or have been dramatically altered. The changes in some industries have been more than just from restrictions. People’s spending habits have changed because of their change in…
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The Over The Road February issue is now online! Please click on the thumbnail to view! For quick access to our February 2022 list of recruiters, please go here.
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Well folks, my writing column days have come to an end. I have enjoyed sharing my thoughts with ‘you all’ over the past seventeen years but it’s time for me to open a new trucking chapter in my life. Some fifty-plus years ago, when my dad brought home a truck and parked it in the…
