When Should “Jake Brakes” Be Used? Use of Engine Retarder Brakes: Engine retarder brakes are used in many heavy trucks as a supplement to the vehicles service brakes. The principle behind the engine retarder brake is that it changes the action of the...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance produced a multimedia toolkit to assist industry, governments as well as injury prevention stakeholders in promoting truck driver safety at workplaces and shipping facilities. The media toolkit features ‘˜whiteboard’...
Manitoba Trucking Association will be closed from December 21st at 11:30 am. Normal Business hours will resume on January 2nd, 2018. We apologize for the inconvenience. If you require immediate assistance please contact us at [email protected]
It’s never too late to rediscover healthy eating habits especially healthy eating for truck drivers. Here are eight tips to help promote better nutrition and healthier eating for truck drivers. Sure, it’s easy to swing by a truck stop and grab a few...
Driving a tractor trailer in serious Canadian winter conditions, demands a specific set of skills for all drivers, especially big rig drivers. Too many drivers on the highways do not alter their driving habits, when driving in poor weather conditions. Good...
