International Roadcheck 2022
The CVSA (Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance) announced that this year’s International Roadcheck will be May 17th – May 19th. The International Roadcheck is a 72-hour, high visibility, high volume commercial motor vehicle inspection and enforcement initiative. Each year the CVSA focuses on a specific aspect of the roadside inspection and this year the focus will […]
Professional Drivers Make Thanksgiving Happen + Where To Get A Thanksgiving Meal While OTR
When you work as a professional driver you could be spending the holidays on the road, and Thanksgiving is no different. It can be difficult being away from your families, especially during the holidays, so make sure to let drivers know that you are thankful for them this Thanksgiving! Our entire Thanksgiving meal gets to […]
National Frozen Food Month
Did you know that Americans spend more than $49 billion on frozen foods annually? March 2021 is the 37th National Food Month, and Witte Bros. is one of the logistics companies responsible for hauling refrigerated and frozen products. There are important steps and rules to get the frozen foods you buy to your local grocery […]
Top 5 Best Independent and Chain Truck Stops
Trucker Path is an app to help you find truck stops, available parking and check weigh stations status. For their annual Best Truck Stops award, Truckers Path uses in-app ratings, reviews and driver feedback to determine the top 20 chain and independent truck stops. The Top 5 Lists are created by users voting on those […]
New Love’s Locations
Last month Love’s closed out 2020 by opening 6 new locations in Illinois, Ohio, Idaho, Florida and Texas. These new locations have added more than 500 new truck parking spots across the country. The new travel centers are located in: Rockford, Illinois Olney, Illinois Napoleon, Ohio Bliss, Idaho Baldwin, Florida Amarillo, Texas The location […]
Tire Chain Laws By State
Winter weather means you might need to chain your tires, but there are laws that you should be aware of. Sometimes chain up law tickets can be hundreds of dollars; it is good to know each state’s chain up laws for 2020 to avoid fines and to stay safe on the road. Chain laws vary […]
How Did Your Christmas Tree Get To You?
Even though Witte Bros. does not haul Christmas trees, we were still curious about how drivers are involved in the process of getting your Christmas trees to you. Each year 25-30 million real Christmas trees are purchased in America. Have you ever wondered how those trees get to you? It turns out that drivers have […]
Freightliner Smart Source App
The Freightliner Smart Source App from Daimler Trucks North America is a free app that provides quick and easy access to up-to-date news, videos and brochures for Freightliner trucks. The app provides users with the ability to preview, share and save videos, brochures and links, all you need is the last 6 digits of your […]
FMCSA Issues Waiver During COVID-19
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Journey to Arlington – Wreaths Across America 2019
[vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” bg_color=”#ffffff” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” top_padding=”20″ bottom_padding=”80″ class=”main-content-blog” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”padding-3-percent” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]For over a decade, Witte Bros. Exchange, Inc. has been a proud partner in the Wreaths Across America program. Wreaths Across America coordinates wreath-laying ceremonies at more than […]
