Motor vehicle accidents/incidents are tracked by the feds, actually. 5 passenger car drivers are killed every week in Canada, on average, as a...
I go with the flow of traffic. If it's 3 am then I'll do the speed limit as long as the snow doesn't build up too high
When you average out the regular and overtime days it's pretty easy to get $500 pd in mining, oil, logging.
Drive box truck, do shunting, work in a truck service shop. Whatever you have to do to get something relevant on your resume.
53' offers versatility; you can drop it off, grab another run, then come back later and find 1 or 30 pallets loaded. Tis the nature of city pick ups.
Which is the one that wants to criminalize and regulate what people say? That's the one to be afraid of.
Yeah I don't think they care all that much. One guy did ask to see my papers, but made sure to clarify that he didn't care and was only asking...
It's kinda crazy how one random girl in an office somewhere can have such a massive impact on road safety, isn't it?
I bet the recruiter only sends you the finest of candidates, no stress whatsoever eh
Funnily enough, when I was starting out w/o experience, I was rejected by most of those companies listed. They call and email me occasionally, and...
I spent 10 weeks scheduling and waiting for background checks, road test, drug test, and interviews. It was during the peak of COVID panic and...
You're right about that. I looked into this a few years ago and roughly 225 passenger vehicle drivers are killed every year in Canada in incidents...
Welp I'm sure glad Im quitting soon. Love trucking, but hate sharing the road with these reckless psychopaths. As if Humboldt wasn't enough to...
10 speeds are the red haired step children of the manual transmission family, not amazing on a good day and full off strange quirks that make you...
That does seem to be the average in Alberta. Line haul pays about 80-100k on a 50ish hour work week, with the better companies anyways. Long haul...
Just for fun I ran that salary through the bank of Canada inflation calculator and the equivalent salary in today dollars is $139,000.
An Alberta-only carrier will need to have a safety fitness certificate when any of its trucks have a registered GVW of 11,794 kg or higher. Until...
https://www.alberta.ca/assets/documents/tr-summary-of-safety-and-maintenance-program-requirements.pdf
16/17th with Jake on highest, depends on topography tho
Depends on the hill. If there's a straight shot then let gravity assist before it hinders. If it's all windy and curvy, make sure you can maintain...