Podcasts are a great way to keep informed about many topics that impact our industry. From new technology for truckers, to legislation and safety inspection tips. One of the best aspects of tuning in to these podcasts as a professional CDL trucker, is that you can relate to the stories that they share about ‘life on the road’.
If you have been keeping up with the news, you already know that there has been one heck of a battle brewing between legislators and
The Iowa 80 was built and then opened in 1964. Since that time, the truck stop has maintained its 24/7 schedule, and has not closed their doors in the past 56 years
One of the challenges that commercial businesses face is the frate shipping options used to reduce the cost of export or import goods. At Canal
A new four-year study was just completed by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has revealed increased driver detention rates. The length of time that CDL truckers
If you are an owner-operator, it’s important to stay connected to online resources that help you stay informed about changes to legal requirements, and for
According to the Texas Freight Mobility Plan (2017) and statistics, Texas is one of America’s most vital commercial freight hubs. If you have ever visited Port Houston and looked at the long line of vessels and volume of shipping containers, as well as the line of heavy trucks, you’d have no doubt that Texas is an important commercial link for business growth.
We would like to share what goes on behind the scenes as a process and procedure, for every drayage shipment we manage for our customers.
Each year more new Class 8 trucks sold in the United States have automatic or automated manual (AMT) transmissions, but many truckers still prefer manual.
Keep your favorite truck stop information handy and plan your most economical trip with the safest rest stops on the highway.
Any time a passenger vehicle is involved in a collision with a semi-truck, it makes the news because of the collateral loss and the injuries
At Canal Cartage, we offer a family oriented and team environment for our owner-operator truck drivers. We believe that the income potential as a private
The State of Texas, and the commercial cartage industry, take the safety of the public, drivers and the integrity of safe delivery of goods and
Did you know that truck driver fatigue can be more dangerous than impaired driving, when it comes to the safe operation of any vehicle (including
