If you operate a commercial vehicle like a semi-truck, school bus or oil tanker, you're required by law to undergo a Department of Transportation physical once every two years. If you're a new driver, you're probably wondering what to expect and... (Read More)

You've just left the truck depot with a fresh load of cargo. The fuel is topped off, the tires are rotated, and you just changed the oil. As you turn onto the interstate and start climbing a hill, you notice a new indicator on the dashboard. You... (Read More)

Tire problems are one of the most common issues that truck drivers face. To operate a semi safely, it's crucial you perform routine inspections of all 18 tires. Failing to do so increases the risk of a flat tire or blowout, not to mention hours of... (Read More)

If you work in the construction or oil industry, you know how valuable a high-quality asphalt pump can be. Asphalt pumps are much different from other types of industrial pumps, in that they operate at high temperatures and must be able to handle... (Read More)

Modern semi-trucks are built for efficiency and performance, but that doesn't mean they never break down. Like all vehicles, semi-trucks are prone to overheating, especially during the summer months when the temperatures spike. If you're... (Read More)

Here at Double D Distribution, we aren't your run-of-the-mill trucking company. We consider each of our drivers a member of the family and do everything we can to support them through training, high-quality equipment and providing regular... (Read More)

Did you know that the average fuel tank on a semi-truck holds between 120 and 150 gallons of gas? That's a whole lot of fuel, and it isn't cheap. As a truck driver, you might assume that exorbitant fuel costs are just a fact of life. And while... (Read More)

Spring is here, and summer is right around the corner. The longer days and warmer weather mean it's prime time for construction projects to kick into high gear. With COVID-19 vaccinations rolling out and lockdown mandates being lifted, more... (Read More)

Here at Double D Distribution, we have more than three decades of experience transporting asphalt and pavement mix. Our expert drivers regularly deliver asphalt all across the Rocky Mountain Region from Utah to Colorado and beyond. If you're... (Read More)