A lawsuit making its way through the Louisiana court system could have serious ramifications for the trucking industry. Whitestone Transportation is being sued by a group of individuals who claim they were hit by a Whitestone Transportation driver... (Read More)
As a professional truck driver, it's your job to transport cargo from point A to point B safely and without any hiccups, which usually isn't a problem. Assuming your rig is in good condition and you've got plenty of fuel, the main threats are... (Read More)
In 1987, our founder, Mark Droubay, was introduced to the asphalt industry.
Always observant, Mark quickly realized many of the tasks performed by hot plant personnel—watching oil tank levels, maintaining hoses and valves, and communicating... (Read More)
A few months after founding Double D Distribution, we realized that from time to time, our trucks, trailers, and other heavy equipment needed transport back home. In an effort to save time and cut back on travel costs, we invested in a series of... (Read More)
A career as a long-haul trucker can be incredibly rewarding. Not only do you get to see the entire country, you're also tasked with delivering crucial goods to small-town America, communities that rely on you and your colleagues to keep running. As... (Read More)
Truck drivers are in high demand. As a growing number of baby boomers reach retirement age and new technologies disrupt the industry, this demand will continue to grow exponentially. For truck driving professionals, this confluence of events... (Read More)
It's hard to believe, but the year is quickly coming to a close. In the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, don't forget to set goals for 2019.
No matter which industry you're in, if your operation requires the safe transport of products, we... (Read More)
Choosing the right carrier can be a nerve wracking and time consuming process. One wrong move and you run the risk of upsetting clients, encountering logistics barriers, or worse. Although you might be tempted to take a risk and call the first... (Read More)
Americans love their milk.
All 50 states are home to at least one dairy farm, and on average, the typical American consumes 199 pounds of milk every year.
While purchasing a gallon of milk is as easy as making a trip to the grocery store, the... (Read More)