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October 30, 2024
Mastering Truck Parking: 5 Essential Tips for Drivers on the Road

Sometimes the trip doesn’t go as planned, and truckers have a hard time finding a parking spot. Here we’ve compiled a few tips and tricks we’ve learned from our drivers. In the trucking industry, routines are useful, especially when it comes to truck parking. Find a safe and secure place to park if you frequently […]

March 1, 2022
Honoring The Women of Trucking During Women’s History Month

Dynamic Transit Company was started nearly 35 years ago by over-the-road truck drivers Fred and Michele Khani, and since then, they’ve made it their mission to provide a safe, caring, and welcoming work environment for their drivers.   Dynamic’s fleet includes many respected and successful female drivers, and successful drivers make a successful company! Dynamic […]

February 17, 2022
5 Podcasts just for Truckers

Podcasts are one of the most up-and-coming forms of media around: there are at least 850,000 active podcasts running, covering everything from world news to niche historical topics to horror stories to Dungeons and Dragons. It should come as no surprise that there are plenty of podcasts for and about truckers, or that they range […]

January 6, 2022
OTR Company Driver Tax Season Tips

Tax season is quickly approaching and regardless if you are an OTR company driver or not, one thing is certain…taxes are due April 15th! Company drivers will typically receive their W-2 (wage and tax statement) from their employers around the end of January and can then begin to fill out the appropriate forms to file […]

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 […]

November 18, 2021
Now Hiring Safety Coordinator Assistant

Full Job Description Safety Coordinator Assistant Full-time Dynamic Transit Work Location: 2530 Rock Road |Granite City IL 62040 Overview: The Safety Coordinator Assistant is responsible for managing the field safety efforts of the company to create awareness and thereby reduce accidents, injuries, and unsafe situations. Job details Aid in maintaining a positive safety culture throughout […]

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 14, 2021
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 […]

August 20, 2020
Dynamic Transit Increases Miles and Adds Short-Haul Drivers

Dynamic Transit Expands Lanes, Increases Driver Mileage and Adds Short-Haul Positions   Granite City, August 20, 2020 – Dynamic Transit announces an upcoming increase in volume of its asset-based carrier services in Colorado, Washington, Oregon, Utah, and Ohio. Among other changes to driver pay and truck speeds, this change will affect drivers, staff and the […]

April 3, 2020
Truck Drivers Face New Challenges Amidst Coronavirus Pandemic

Truck Drivers Face Challenges that Make an Already Stressful Job, More Stressful   Many American companies are pushing for employees to stay at home as Coronavirus cases continue to climb. Stay-at-home orders are in place for Illinois, Florida, California, and New York. But, along with service workers, health care providers, and other folks with at-risk […]