Kriska driver receives 2017 Bridgestone / OTA Canadian Truck Hero Award – Kriska CEO gifts driver transport truck MISSISSAUGA, Ontario-November 10, 2017 – Truck drivers everyday must maintain a level of professionalism to keep Ontario’s ranking as the safest roads in North America. However, every once in a while a special driver emerges from this large group of…

This month’s webinars hosted by Infinit-i WorkForce System. Free to attend but you must register! How to Decrease Accidents with an Online Safety Training Program Thursday, November 16 | 10:30 a.m. CST How to Ensure Compliance with the December 18th ELD Deadline Thursday, November 30 | 10 a.m. CST For more info or to register,…

The Over The Road November issue now online! Please Click on the thumbnail below to view!

Choosing a trucking company isn’t a once in a lifetime choice for successful independent operators. The choice to work for a carrier is an ongoing decision to work with a repeat customer. It goes much deeper than yes/no or sign/walk away. A successful independent operator continually looks to find a healthy balance between better serving…

  Holy Smoke! I can’t believe that another summer has flown by. I’ve seen some snowflakes and depending on where you are situated, you might be in the midst of winter weather. Winter driving is upon us once again. You long-haul guys see all the bad weather. Already parts of Canada and the northern USA…

Do your peers often seek out your insight or advice on subjects they might be pondering? Can you point out individuals whose opinions you trust and who you might turn to for advice? A “thought leader” by definition is someone whose views on a subject are taken to be authoritative and influential. At a recent…

I have been out and about since the last article; a couple of times to Texas, last week to Toronto for the Surface Transportation Seminar and next week I’m off to Mississauga to the Bridging Border Barriers session presented by the Truckload Carriers Association. I have also been busy as the author of the just…

I have been approached many times to discuss what was the best investment I ever made? After being asked that several times I finally realized that the best investment was the one I chose NOT to make. In other words, if I had made the investment I would have lost a lot of money. I…