Sponsored Transportation Coronavirus Chronicles: Serge Bukvic, TransPro Freight Systems April 26, 2020 The days of Covid-19 have changed the ways that interactions take place. Handshakes are forbidden. And keep your distance – at least six feet apart, if you please. “There are…
Sponsored Transportation Coronavirus Chronicles: Terry Van Ooyen, Challenger Motor Freight April 26, 2020 For Terry Van Ooyen, a professional driver with Challenger Motor Freight, the biggest concern on the road these days is picking up the Covid-19 virus and bringing it home to…
Sponsored Transportation Coronavirus Chronicles: David and Debbie Urquhart, Challenger April 26, 2020 For David and Debbie Urquhart, a husband-wife owner-operator team, the biggest difference when it comes to life on the road during this pandemic is taking extra precautions and practicing social…
Sponsored Transportation Coronavirus Chronicles: Trevor Yuise, Jack Cooper Transport April 26, 2020 Trevor Yuise has been behind the wheel professionally for over 30 years, the last six of which have been as a car hauler for Jack Cooper Transport out of Saskatoon.
Sponsored Transportation Coronavirus Chronicles: Dave Legge, Shandex Truck April 26, 2020 Shandex Truck driver Dave Legge always heads out the door with a five-day supply of food in the sleeper. There are the frozen meals prepared at home. The coffee and…
Sponsored Transportation Coronavirus Chronicles: Susie Deridder, Armour Transportation April 26, 2020 Susie Deridder began to notice a change in her loads as the stories of Covid-19 began to emerge. “I was hauling more food products as well, and we were receiving…
Sponsored Transportation Coronavirus Chronicles: Nissan Varghese, truck driver April 26, 2020 Nissan Varghese, a driver based in Prince Edward Island, has been following the Covid-19 news closely. “If this thing flies around, that is going to be scary,” Varghese said in…
Sponsored Transportation Coronavirus Chronicles: Mohammed Asif, team driver April 26, 2020 Team drivers Mohammad Asif and Mohammed Abdul Qadir are happy that they have been able to save about five hours on their trip to Texas from Toronto, but they are…
Sponsored Transportation Coronavirus Chronicles: Ritch Thiessen, Erb Transport April 26, 2020 Ritch Thiessen was hauling a load of kitty litter to Portland, Oregon as the satellite messages fed him with information on the border and customer requirements relating to Covid-19. The…
Sponsored Transportation Coronavirus Chronicles: Rene Robert, Trappers Transport April 26, 2020 Rene Robert, an owner-operator with Trappers Transport, was helping to stock plenty of shelves with fresh food. But things have changed when loads arrive. “Shippers don’t want us in their…
Sponsored Coronavirus Chronicles: Keith McMurdo, Associated Grocers April 26, 2020 Keith McMurdo has stocked plenty of store shelves over the years. He’s an owner-operator with Associated Grocers in Calgary, and specializes in supplying small and mid-sized grocery stores from Saskatchewan…
Sponsored Transportation Coronavirus Chronicles: Lyoness Woodstock, Erb Transport April 26, 2020 Erb Transport driver Lyoness Woodstock has seen a quick shift in attitudes about trucking as North America fights Covid-19. “Who would have ever thought of trucking in such an essential…
Sponsored Transportation Coronavirus Chronicles: Doug McGowan, Westcan Bulk Transport April 26, 2020 Most of Doug McGowan’s loads of propane have been destined for the ski hills of southern B.C. this winter, but the Covid-19 outbreak ended that demand a month early –…
Sponsored Transportation Virtual and augmented reality for real-world shops November 18, 2019 Perception and reality can be more closely aligned than you think. When the general public perceives the work of a diesel mechanic as a low-tech job, that feeds into…
Sponsored Transportation These are digital days for fleet shops November 14, 2019 Transport Nalaco was clearly in a growth mode. About two years ago it had expanded to 75 power units, almost triple its previous size. But the success was breeding…