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 | Aug 20, 2024 | Careers, Transportation
Do you need a college degree to succeed? No! Do you need a college degree to find a good job? No! Do you need a college degree to make good money? No! In recent decades these myths have spread throughout the US, but they are far from the truth. The job market is...
by Roane Transportation Team Member | Apr 17, 2024 | Careers, Life at Roane Transportation
This month, we had the great opportunity to talk with Debby Wolfe, an integral member of the accounts receivables team at Roane Transportation. Many times, when people think about transportation companies, they only think about trucks, truck drivers, and maybe...
by Roane Transportation Team Member | Feb 23, 2024 | Life at Roane Transportation, Transportation, Truck Driving Jobs
We have all seen the vital role the transportation industry plays in our economy. From food, supplies, and equipment, the country would halt without dedicated transportation professionals helping move goods from coast to coast. This month we got a chance to chat with...
by Roane Transportation Team Member | Jan 23, 2024 | Life at Roane Transportation, Transportation, Truck Driving Jobs
Dispatchers play a key role in the transportation industry, acting as the link between drivers and customers to make sure freight gets to where it needs to be on time. At Roane Transportation we know that our employees are our biggest asset, the heart and soul of the...
by Roane Transportation Team Member | Sep 28, 2022 | Transportation
This month we are talking with Mark Howell a driver at Roane Transportation. We met with Mark to ask him about his truck driving career, his experience working for Roane transportation, his personal life, and much more. His passion for truck driving was obvious...
by Roane Transportation Team Member | Sep 8, 2022 | Transportation
There have never been more options for on-the-road entertainment, and sorting through the over 2 million podcasts worldwide can be a daunting task for truckers. If you’re looking for your next great listening binge, but have no idea where to start, we have a few ideas...
by Roane Transportation Team Member | Aug 8, 2022 | Drivers, Life at Roane Transportation
Truck drivers are an essential part of our economy and it’s important that we don’t take them for granted. They supply food to restaurants and grocery stores, haul massive machinery on winding roads, and deliver building materials amongst other things. Michael...
by Roane Transportation Team Member | Jul 15, 2022 | Transportation
As a truck driver, you spend hours at a time sitting still in your cab while you drive your haul to its destination. The longer you drive, the more time you spend inactive. The nature of truck driving makes it difficult for truckers to find the time and space to stay...
by Roane Transportation Team Member | Jul 13, 2022 | Transportation
The transportation industry truly is the driving force of our country. Without trucking, our goods would not be able to get to store shelves, clothing stores, or furniture stores. Especially, following the Covid-19 pandemic, there is a bigger demand on trucking and...
