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HOW TO PREVENT BACK UP ACCIDENTS?

August 6, 2019February 3, 2022 by Sales Department

Many authorities agree that backing is one of most difficult skills for drivers to master, so it’s no wonder that backing accidents are common. Poles, parked vehicles, and other stationary objects are the usual victims, but in addition to causing costly damage, backing accidents frequently injure and even kill workers. To avoid such accidents, site…

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FATIGUE MANAGEMENT FOR EFFICIENT DRIVERS

July 4, 2019July 5, 2019 by Sales Department

When drivers are sleepy they are less able to respond quickly to changes in the road environment (that is, reaction time is slower) and they are also less likely to notice things that may pose a risk. For example, a fatigued or sleepy driver will probably take longer to notice an upcoming intersection or railway…

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Trucker Lingo 101

January 23, 2019October 19, 2020 by Sales Department

We all wanted to talk like a trucker after seeing trucking movies like Smokey and the Bandit, Black Dog and Convoy. Trucking lingo is still as cool as ever. So if you want to speak trucker, try using these phrases the next time you’re on a CB radio and you’re sure to fit in. 10-4! All…

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WINTER EMERGENCY KIT FOR SMART TRUCKERS

January 4, 2019January 4, 2019 by Sales Department

In the winter, there are all kinds of unexpected things that can happen out on the road. The icy conditions and freezing temperatures affect many different things. Your battery may not work in the cold, or you may have to stay pulled over for awhile because of road conditions. Because of this uncertainty, it’s a…

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5 HEALTH TIPS FOR LIFE ON THE ROAD

September 18, 2018November 15, 2018 by Sales Department Leave a comment

If you spend a lot of time alone on the open road there are some important ways to be aware of to keep healthy in body and mind. Being isolated could have a damaging effect on your health and well being. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health recently interviewed nearly 1,700 truckers about…

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7 IDEAS FOR A HEALTHY MEAL

September 18, 2018November 21, 2018 by Sales Department Leave a comment

One of the biggest challenges for drivers is to maintain a healthy diet while out on the road. It is common for those with an unhealthy diet to have health issues that will later affect their career, including not being qualified to drive One of the reasons impeding drivers from having a healthy diet comes…

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TALKING TESLA

September 18, 2018November 21, 2018 by Sales Department Leave a comment

Van Kam is proud to announce the pre-order of 3 new Tesla Semi trucks to improve efficiency and to enhance the experience and safety for our drivers. The first delivery is expected in late 2019. “We expect to reduce our costs, save more energy and maintain the safety of our drivers in the years ahead.”-…

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WOMEN BREAKING STEREOTYPES

September 18, 2018November 21, 2018 by Sales Department Leave a comment

At Van Kam, we like to encourage and aid the integration of women and promote their accomplishments working in the trucking industry. Federal labor statistics demonstrates that the percentage of women representation is only of 27% in the transportation workforce, while only 3% of Canadian truck drivers are women. This lack of representation is due…

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