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Owner of Trucking Company Charged in Humboldt Crash

Calgary Trucking Company Owner Charged After Humboldt Broncos Tragedy The owner of a Calgary trucking firm involved in the tragic Humboldt Broncos bus crash has been formally charged. Alberta Transportation Minister Brian Mason announced that Sukhmander Singh, who is the owner and director of Adesh

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Driver Lifestyle & Health

Exploring the Challenges Faced by Women in Trucking

The American Transportation Research Institute is set to begin a new study about the challenges facing female truck drivers. ATRI Launches Research on Women Truckers WASHINGTON — The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) is starting a research project focused on the obstacles that women

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Driver Lifestyle & Health

The Hidden Struggles of Long-Haul Trucking

Many people perceive 18-wheelers as intimidating vehicles. These massive trucks often drive frustratingly slow on inclines but quickly gain speed on descents, becoming dangerous forces capable of damaging smaller cars in an instant. However, what is often overlooked is the toll that the trucking pro

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Truck & Equipment Talk

CFS Unveils April Executive Conference Schedule

Preliminary Seminar Agenda for CFS Executive Conference The Council of Fleet Specialists has unveiled a preliminary schedule featuring 15 seminars and panel discussions for the CFS Executive Conference, taking place from April 17-20 in Kansas City. Here’s what to expect: Sunday, April 17 Boosting Di

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Driver Lifestyle & Health

Mastering the Open Road: Stress-Free Tips for Truck Drivers

April Recognizes National Stress Awareness Month: Don’t Avoid It! Being an over-the-road (OTR) truck driver offers benefits such as freedom, travel, and reliable employment, but it also comes with considerable stress. Recognizing the sources of stress and learning to manage it can significantly enha

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