by Roane Transportation Team Member | May 6, 2025 | Transport, Transportation, Trucking Safety
It’s true that when summer rolls around, the grueling challenges of icy roads and persistent spring downpours fade into memory for flatbed and CDL drivers. The mental image of summer driving often conjures scenes of leisurely road trips, perhaps with a...
by Roane Transportation Team Member | Jan 28, 2025 | Transport, Transportation
It feels like the last several years have been nothing but change for the commercial trucking industry. While many of the changes seem to be positive and are felt every day by those in the transportation world, it can be hard to keep up with everything. With a new...
by Roane Transportation Team Member | Oct 30, 2024 | Flatbed Trucking, Transport, Transportation, Trucking Safety
Winter driving presents unique challenges for all motorists, but truckers face an even higher level of risk due to the size and weight of their vehicles. Inclement weather, slippery roads, and maintenance issues can make winter driving treacherous. To mitigate these...
by Roane Transportation Team Member | May 8, 2020 | Life at Roane Transportation, Transport
Over the past few weeks, the daily lives of many Americans may have been altered due to the coronavirus; however, behind the scenes our nation’s transportation industry has continued to work to ensure deliveries are made and goods are received. Roane Transportation...
by Roane Transportation Team Member | Apr 20, 2020 | Drivers, Life at Roane Transportation, Transport
Today, April 20, 2020, the world is an entirely different place from what it was just a month ago. The vast majority of the world is on a suggested or mandatory lock-down. Businesses have been shuttered for weeks on end resulting in staggering new unemployment claims....
by Roane Transportation Team Member | Jul 9, 2019 | Drivers, Life at Roane Transportation, Transport
The trucking industry boasts a massive percentage of the goods we have in our possession, 71% to be exact, and there are over 8.5 million drivers using 39 billion gallons of diesel fuel! The trucking industry truly runs America, pun intended. Here is a top ten list,...
