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The Over The Road April issue is now online! Please click on the thumbnail to view! For quick access to our April 2025 list of recruiters, please go here.
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My last few articles have been a little bit of doom and gloom. We’ve talked about a trucking recession. We’ve discussed the effect of tariffs on our industry. Finally, we discussed a potential recession in all of Canada. To find some more positive news, I did what many people do these days, and I asked…
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When I was a young pup dancing through school, I was a thin scrawny smart A**. My only defense was my speed. I could outrun any bully. Any chance of going toe to toe with the likes of some of my co-pupils were thoughts of delusion. I knew better than that. However, there were times…
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The unfortunate reality is that trucking companies right now seem to be filing for bankruptcy at a very high and alarming rate. The bankruptcies are not a result of American-imposed tariffs, they are a result of the past 24 months of a very slow economy. Perhaps it is a sign of poor TRUCKING management. One…
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In the last two weeks I’ve been asked several times what I think about the future of trucking based on current tariffs. It’s like asking me where all the pieces will land, while still in the middle of a tornado! I’ve written about tariffs in prior articles (and PODCASTS), claiming they were ONLY brought to…
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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 2025 list of recruiters, please go here.
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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 2025 list of recruiters, please go here.
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Every trucking company has a policy and procedure manual. Every company must have written policies to cover all the possible situations that govern a truck driver operating on public highways. I recently had a fantastic question asked of me. In trucking company policy manuals, all of them say to you, the driver, don’t speed! Obey…