Archive for May, 2016

Aggressive Driving Facts And Figures

Friday, May 27th, 2016
aggressive driving

Stay cool behind the wheel and educate yourself about aggressive driving

While aggressive driving may not sound like much of a danger, aggressive and reckless driving actually contributes to a number of unsafe behaviors which can have unfortunate and even deadly consequences. Keep these aggressive driving facts in mind next time you are in a hurry and put driving safety in the front seat. (more…)

Simple Exercises For Truckers on the Road

Wednesday, May 18th, 2016
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Evan Transportation cares about your physical well being on the rough roads you traverse every day.

Sitting in front of the wheel of a tractor trailer for many hours can cramp up muscles, cause weight gain, and irritate joints. As truckers, getting the job done often means suffering through these conditions on a daily basis. Fortunately, there are a number of exercises for truckers that can be practiced inside and outside the cabin of your vehicle to improve flexibility and to stay healthy on the road. Let’s take a look at a few.

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Freight Trucking Tips to Avoid Overweight Fines

Friday, May 13th, 2016
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Uh-oh, weigh station ahead?? Are you safe from overweight fines?

When it comes to transporting materials and goods, there are a number of important responsibilities and truck owner or operator must take on. One of the most important ones is making sure that their trucks are not overloaded. This not only gives a company a bad reputation, but can negatively affect their bottom line through hefty fines. If you want to maintain your image and avoid overweight fines, follow these steps. (more…)

Industry Insight: Women in Trucking

Friday, May 6th, 2016
women in trucking

Women are a strong and important force in the trucking industry.

While trucking is traditionally considered to be a man’s job, and when you say the word trucker to people generally the initial image they picture will be that of a man, that is swiftly changing in the modern trucking industry. There are a vast number of hardworking, well-trained and equally qualified women in trucking today.    (more…)