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Handy Items to Carry in Your Truck

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Monday, April 16, 2018

As a truck driver, you may be faced with unexpected events from time to time that require you to use your resources and initiative to meet the challenge and keep rolling. Unfortunately, without resources, initiative can only get you so far. In addition to a standard set of tools and some commonly replaced spare parts, here are some handy items to keep in your truck to help you deal with whatever the road sends your way. Read More

Perks of Truck Driving

Posted in Blog, News  
Monday, April 9, 2018

Truck drivers are the ‘Supply Chain Sheriffs’ and the ‘Knights Of The Road.’ If that isn’t appealing enough, here are four of the many perks that come along with being a truck driver in 2018. Read More

Spring Cleaning

Posted in Blog, News  
Monday, April 2, 2018

The task you’ve been dreading has arrived—spring cleaning! All winter the level of trash in your truck has slowly increased. We have a few spring cleaning tips and tricks you’ll need so you can get back on the road. Read More

NTB Truckers Provide an A+ Event for Kids

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Monday, March 5, 2018

It’s not every day that a kindergartner gets to be a “Star Student” but for West Side Christian student Levi Berg, it was an extra-special occasion. Read More

Preparing for the Future – Episode III

Posted in Blog, News  
Wednesday, July 26, 2017

Good day everyone, the mission toward our new software future took some large steps forward last week. There will still be many more weeks of steps forward, but here are two key areas we accomplished last week. Read More

Safe Speed and Following Distance

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Monday, July 24, 2017

Learn about the importance of safe speed and following distance, especially during rain! Read More

Generation Next—Preparing for the Future

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Wednesday, July 12, 2017

On March 31, 2017, NTB made the final decision that we move forward in our purchase of the McLeod LoadMaster software. This is one of many upcoming improvements as we make ready to improve NTB and prepare it for the next generation. Read More

Fourth of July Feature

Posted in Blog  
Thursday, June 29, 2017

This week, NTB presents a little history lesson on one of our favorite holidays—the Fourth of July! Read More

Backing Up 101

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Wednesday, June 28, 2017

Backing up a truck takes lots of practice to become proficient at, so here are a few of NTB’s favorite pointers. Read More

Summer Travel Tips

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Monday, June 19, 2017

Read about our top weather travel tips to have a safe and successful drive this summer! Read More

Guaranteed Time Off Means More Family Time

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Tuesday, May 30, 2017

We value family time at NTB, find out how! Read More

How To Keep Your Mind Alert During Long Drives

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Monday, May 22, 2017

Check out some of our favorite tips of ways to keep drivers’ minds awake and alert! Read More

Stress Management Techniques For Truck Drivers

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Monday, May 15, 2017

Driving situations can sometimes be stressful while on the road. Check out NTB’s favorite ways to destress! Read More

Truck Driver Awarded For 25 Years of Accident-Free Driving

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Monday, May 8, 2017

Hear about the Indiana truck driver who is making news from experiencing 25 years of accident-free driving. Read More

How To Stay Connected While Apart

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Monday, April 17, 2017

Time apart from your loved ones can be challenging for truck drivers. Here are some pointers to help stay connected on your next drive. Read More