by Alcatraz | Nov 14, 2022 | Blog
Alcatraz LLC is excited to announce the grand opening of our trucking company. We have been hard at work in preparation for this moment and are excited to offer our services to the local community. Our trucks are fully equipped with all of the latest safety and...
by Alcatraz | Nov 14, 2022 | Blog
For years, the driver shortage has been on the rise in the United States. Today, the reality is that distribution problems are getting worse. The World’s Monica Campbell met the immigrant drivers who make up a growing part of the industry, and spoke to companies...
by Alcatraz | Oct 10, 2022 | Blog
Trailers have traditionally been seen as a means to transport goods, but they may soon play an even larger role in sustainable transportation. Evolution KWH, an e-mobility, and power company has patented a method of capturing wasted kinetic energy from trailer braking...
by Alcatraz | Oct 10, 2022 | Blog
When you’re on the road, there’s always something that can disrupt your trip. Whether it’s a traffic jam, an accident, or something as simple as a flat tire, there are always ways to be inconvenienced. It’s how you handle these disruptions that...
by Alcatraz | Oct 10, 2022 | Blog
While truck driving can be a great career option, it is important to have the proper safety precautions in place. One of the most important safety precautions is to have a personal emergency kit in your vehicle. The following list contains some of the items that you...
by Alcatraz | Jul 19, 2018 | Blog
Be alert! Know everything going on around you. Always look well ahead down the road and around your rig. When rolling down the highway, especially in heavy traffic, always plan an ‘escape route’. Be aware of who’s in front of you, beside you and behind you at all...
