If you’re not getting enough sleep before a long drive, you might be putting more than just your driving skills to the test on the road. Getting enough sleep is essential for maintaining alertness on the road and ensuring safety for everyone. Unfortunately, many truck drivers do not receive adequate rest, leading to an increased […]
The history of Northwest Tank Lines is a long one that spans nearly 70 years. Northwest started out as a small, family-run business and has remained a family business, passed down from one generation to the next. Over the years, the company has grown to become one of the largest and most reputable tank truck
We are incredibly proud to be recognized industry-wide as a leader in safety, and we take that responsibility very seriously as safety is embedded in our culture and in everything we do. Responsible Care® As the only verified Responsible Care® trucking company in Western Canada, we prioritize transportation safety through safe routes, means of containment
When it comes to making a change in your career, there are many factors to consider. However, if you’re thinking about switching careers within the transportation industry, there’s no better time than now, and there’s no better company to join than Northwest Tank Lines! As a family-run business that prioritizes people and safety, we know
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The new year is a time for celebrating with family and friends, but it’s also a time to be mindful on the roads. Winter weather can make driving conditions more challenging, and busier during holiday travel. Here are things to be aware of to help you stay safe this new year: Winter Driving Take extra
Northwest Tank Lines has always been driven to deliver Service Excellence – from the foundation of the company, laid in 1955, to our current organization today. This dedication to quality permeates the entire Northwest family, which is passionately customer-focused. It is one of the reasons Northwest has enjoyed the success and growth that it has,
Safety always has and always will come first at Northwest Tank Lines. Safety is the basis for every single decision made by every single team member and driver at Northwest. When you’re hauling dangerous cargo, safety cannot be an afterthought, it has to be the first and foremost consideration that is driving your business. Northwest’s
Our commitment to safety extends beyond safe driving and equipment. It is also important to us that your families and communities are safe at home, which is why we are proud supporters and partners with the Canadian Cancer Society. Here is some news and updates from the Canadian Cancer Society. The Canadian Cancer Society tells
With every new year, comes an updated view and analysis of the industry and 2020 is no different. Across the board, the big 3 factors that are influencing the world of bulk transportation are: Driver Hiring and Retention, Safety and Insurance and Technology. What may have just now, come into focus for the industry in
When we think about dangerous driving, icy roads, fog and whiteouts come to mind. But summer driving is deceptively dangerous. There are more drivers on the roads, many of them teens with a lack of experience and questionable judgment. The data indicates that teens are more likely to be involved in accidents than any other
