by Brad Penner | Sep 26, 2023 | Company News, Driver News
Fall is open enrollment time for health care benefits at Crete Carrier, Shaffer Trucking, and Hunt Transportation. The specifics of available benefits change from year-to-year, but Shaffer Trucking team driver Francine Fisher says she and husband Bill appreciate the...
by Brad Penner | Feb 24, 2021 | Driver News
With spring hopefully just around the corner there’s an opportunity to consider enjoying some down time outdoors and leaving the world of trucking behind for a little while with a long bike ride. In my most recent blog post I talked about a very relaxed and enjoyable...
by Brad Penner | Aug 21, 2020 | Driver News
I’m sure some of my fellow drivers have seen trucks with bicycles being carried in some fashion on other trucks out here and then thought about it later. A bicycle makes it possible to get some great low impact cardiovascular exercise while getting away from the truck...
by Brad Penner | Mar 17, 2020 | Company News, Driver News
As over the road drivers we often have no choice but to use public facilities in our travels. Whether it’s public restrooms, restaurants, grocery stores or anywhere else where human foot traffic and interaction is heavy there are ways to minimize our chances of...
by admin-dave | Apr 12, 2018 | Driver News
As temperatures rise and the northern states begin to thaw we are presented with the opportunity to spend more time outside of the terminal and trucks. What better way to get fresh air than to go for a walk each day? Why Walk? There are many benefits to adding a daily...