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July 16, 2024
Road Well-being: Tips for Long-Haul Truck Drivers

In any industry, but particularly in trucking, it is important to take care of your mental health. It’s hard to always stay positive, especially during long hours of the day while you’re juggling loneliness, and trying to meet tight deadlines. There can be a lot of inconsistent and unpredictable schedules in addition to the job’s ups […]

May 17, 2024
Celebrating Excellence: Connie Pinotti Awarded “P&G Driver of the Year” 

At Dynamic Transit, it is standard practice to uphold excellence in every aspect of our business operations. Not only does this include our customer service and our fleet management, but also our drivers. To us, they are not just employees, they are the heart and soul of our company. They represent our brand and values […]

March 8, 2024
Onboarding Process with Dynamic Transit: A Quick Guide for Truckers

Welcome aboard! We get it – starting the onboarding process can feel like venturing into uncharted territory and a bit nerve-wracking. Totally normal! At Dynamic Transit, we’ve made joining our team easy and quick, so you can start driving confidently in no time. Let’s jump right in and join us in a hassle-free onboarding journey. […]

December 9, 2021
Getting Your Hazmat and Tanker

If you are an OTR Truck Driver looking to increase your revenue potential and stand out from the crowd, you should consider getting an X endorsement on your CDL. This combination endorsement covers hazmat and tanker loads which can make you not just a more desirable driver but increase the amount of loads you can […]

October 28, 2021
8 ways to improve your diesel fuel economy

It is no secret the US Trucking industry spends billions on diesel fuel every year. Whether you are a company driver or owner/operator, fuel efficiency and rising fuel prices will ultimately affect you in one way or another. It all comes down to the numbers, improving your fuel efficiency by just 1 MPG could save […]

October 22, 2021
5 questions to ask yourself before becoming a team driver

Team driving popularity is at an all time high with companies offering more miles and better pay. The incentives may be obvious, but there are several important considerations for any Solo driver to think about. Have you thought it all through?   Sleep? Team trucks never stop. When it comes to getting good sleep are […]

October 14, 2021
Winter Weather: Everything an OTR Truck Driver needs

Reports of snow and ice have already been coming in from several major trucking routes and just this week the interstate in Bozeman, Montana was impassable due to snow and ice. With the official start of winter still many weeks away the United States is once again preparing for a potentially harsh winter. If you […]

How does a PSP report affect my chances of getting hired?

There’s a report that company’s use to gain insight into a drivers safety record. It’s one that most drivers don’t EVEN realize exists. The FMCSA has given carriers the ability to look at a driver’s safety record for the previous 3-year history at the click of a button. If you think it is not important, think […]

October 4, 2021
Dynamic rolls out new solo and team driver pay package

Dynamic Transit increases pay amid driver shortage. Granite City, October 4, 2021— Dynamic Transit Company continues their longstanding focus on driver advocacy by raising solo and team driver pay once again. Owners, Fred and Michele Khani have been in this business for over 30 years getting their start as team drivers in the 1980s. Today’s […]

December 1, 2020
Celebrating the Dynamic Transit Community

With Thanksgiving last week and Giving Tuesday today, we’ve been taking some time to reflect on our gratitude for the Dynamic Transit community. What started as a husband and wife team brainstorming in their living room has now grown into a successful business with more than 300 drivers, shop mechanics, safety, dispatchers, fleet managers, customer […]