With the demand for freight and qualified drivers growing, and with more families having a member in the driving industry, public perception of trucking is overwhelmingly good. Read More
Because tire pressure can be affected by a number of factors, one of which is temperature, you may notice with the colder temperatures that the indicator lights is coming on during startup and staying on a bit longer than during the warmer months. Read More
As part of our usual maintenance calendar, we’re in the process of doing winter checks and repairing any potential issues we discover. Our goal is to have the process completed by November 1 so that all drivers are ready for the winter driving season. Thank you for continuing to drive safely and bring any concerns to our attention! Read More
If you don’t have time to waste thinking about what to bring, here are some packing tips so that you can spend more time outside and less time staring at your empty suitcase! Read More
Backing up tends to be one of the most difficult things for new drivers to get a handle on, and occasionally a sore spot even for experienced drivers when they’re in challenging areas. Here are some tips that we have compiled and advice from experienced drivers on how to avoid accidents while backing. Read More
As we head into fall (and football season!), it’s important to remember that life lessons appear in many forms, and from unexpected places. In our everyday lives we come in contact with people and have an opportunity with each interaction to be a force for good, and to help other people just by being nice. Read More
We’re looking for CDL-A drivers who are 21+ years-old with their Haz-Mat endorsement, and a good work history along with a good driving record. Read More
NTB truck drivers should take note of construction happening on US-131 in Mecosta County, and we want drivers to know that the NTPP fuel island is open and ready for use! Read More
It takes a lot of skill to be a professional driver, but the most exceptional drivers are also polite and considerate. Thank you to NTB drivers for maintaining a reputation of safety, respect, and courtesy on the road! Read More
The NTB team is looking for more people to join us! We’re always on the lookout for qualified drivers, but we occasionally have openings at our offices, too. Learn more about the NTB tradition and our values. Read More
Learn more about how the driver incentives and pay raise are affecting drivers and drawing even more people to our team. Read More
We recently discussed some common health issues for truck drivers and how our industry is changing to promote healthier living. Proper diet and exercise are probably the most difficult aspects of driving over the road, so we’re putting together a few handy tips and ideas on how to tackle these habits and change them for the better. Read More
In case you haven’t heard, NTB, Inc. announced a pay raise for current and potential drivers, effective June 26, 2014. Read More
Maintaining their history of care for their Drivers, NTB, Inc. announced a pay raise for current and potential drivers, effective June 26, 2014. “Increasing driver pay demonstrates our ongoing commitment to offer one of the best compensation packages and one of the best driving jobs in our region”, said David Birge, Vice President of Operations. Read More
Bright sun and glaring conditions can happen any time of year, but it’s important to review safety tips for summer driving. One of the main ones is dealing with sun, especially since many of us are driving when the sun is low over the horizon. How do you deal with the summer sun in your eyes? Read More