Trucking executives offered some words from the wise

As 2022 came to an end, TruckNews.com asked some of the country’s top trucking executives to list the biggest challenges they’ll face this year. My pal Scott Tilley, president…

Police investigating death of Erb co-founder, Viola Erb

Viola Erb, co-founder of Erb Group, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly in her home Sept. 24 and Waterloo Regional Police are investigating her death as a homicide. “Our thoughts and…

Video will reveal the good, the bad, and the ugly of driver performance

A fleet that decides to roll out an in-cab video program should be prepared to see the good, the bad, and the ugly as it analyzes footage captured by the…

MELT finally producing better qualified entry-level drivers: TCA Panel

Mandatory entry-level training (MELT) in Ontario is finally showing signs of producing better trained drivers, human resources professionals said during the Truckload Carriers Association’s Bridging Border Barriers event this week.

Erb uses time with Essential Trailer to say ‘thanks’

Erb Group is the latest Ontario fleet to sponsor NAL Insurance’s Essential Trailer, and is pulling it to terminals and retirement homes to thank essential workers. The trailer was stationed…

Erb driver makes Mother’s Day memorable

An Ottawa-area woman gets the ride of a lifetime, and checks an item off her bucket list

Erb thanks employees with series of BBQs

BADEN, Ont. – At 2:18 a.m. on Aug. 25, Erb Group president and CEO Wendell Erb hung up the barbecue tongs and headed home. He was on night duty at…

New software aims to streamline employee files for transportation companies

NEW HAMBURG, Ont. – Erb Group has chosen TruckRight to completely transform how the company maintains its employee files, saying the software is a ‘true cradle to grave solutions.’ “We…