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The high and rising costs of truck parts are a major frustration for truck owners. To save some money, many truck owners are now buying used truck parts instead. However, there are some risks that come with buying truck parts used. If you're going to take the risk, here is a quick guide on some factors to consider before you purchase a part.

Have you ever stopped at a truck stop and thought, "What is it that truck drivers do?" Truck drivers help make our country run by delivering many of the everyday products we need. 

They cross the country to bring items to our backyard. However, not all drivers drive across the country. Many drivers participate in regional trucking. This is one of the busiest and most productive parts of trucking. 

Small to medium-sized businesses rely on regional truckers and regional trucking services to help their business grow. Continue reading to see how regional trucking could be a benefit to your business.

There are over 3600 miles of highway between the Canadian west coast and the east coast and there are often hundreds of miles in between truck stops.

Whether you drive Hino or Mack trucks, the last thing you need in the middle of delivery is your semi-truck to be out of service. If you want to have a successful business, on-time deliveries are essential. A disappointed customer is every owner's nightmare! Businesses and customers alike count on safe, timely shipments. 

There are a lot of factors that may cause an untimely delivery, including traffic, bad weather, and accidents. But, there is one thing that you can take responsibility for: your truck. It’s impossible to eliminate the need for roadside assistance, but you can keep your hauls moving with a bit of TLC and maintenance. Read on to find out how often you should service your truck.

According to an Ibis Worlds Market Report, the trucking industry in Canada is worth over CAD$9 billion, with dump trucks controlling an ever-growing portion of this cap. Dump trucks are efficient, versatile, and incredibly powerful and have proved their worth time and time again.

Having a reliable dump truck is all but necessary for the construction business. If your establishment is in the middle of a renovation or doing construction work, you will need a dependable provider of dump trucks to carry rocks, dirt, or building debris. Continue reading to find how a dump truck service can help your next project.

Imagine a world without trucks. 

No deliveries, no food, no goods. And your small business certainly wouldn't be thriving. 

Luckily for you, regional trucking is alive and well. While these truck services are about getting your products from point A to point B, they are also about helping your company get the best trucking experience possible. 

Keep reading to learn this industry's importance and how you can take advantage of everything these wonderful services have to offer. 

If you work for one of the approximately 90,000 trucking companies in Canada, you likely are constantly on the lookout for the best truck repair parts on the market. After all, a vehicle is only as good as the sum of its parts, and you want to make sure that you're always operating at maximum productivity!

Mack and Hino truck parts are among the best on the market here. Read on to learn what the benefits of these companies are and where you can purchase and have these parts delivered!

One of the most crucial steps in maintaining your truck's perfect condition is regularly taking it to a truck repair shop. Given that there are many repair shops, you shouldn't take your truck to just any repair shop. First, make sure that the shop offers the best services. You can always count on Burgess Transportation Services to provide reliable truck repair services.

Purchasing a truck is a big deal for anyone. Selecting a brand and model that will meet your expectations and then getting the vehicle registered and insured is a time-consuming process. There are specific questions you need to ask before you settle to buy a Hino truck. At Burgess Transportation Services, we have been the only authorized dealers of Hino Motors in New Brunswick since 2005. We offer service centres, parts, body shop & paint, construction equipment, trucking, as well as towing and roadside assistance.

Saving up on truck parts and accessories might be a priority for truck owners, but it is equally important to select top quality components. This ensures efficient vehicle performance and keeps your customers happy while their goods are being transported. If you are looking for quality truck parts for your vehicle Burgess Transportation Services can help you out. We provide hoses, filters, suspension parts, belts and other components for all makes and models. We offer on-the-road deliveries to our clients in Southern New Brunswick. We also provide other services such as body painting and customization, vehicle service and trucking service.

Your truck undergoes a lot of wear and tear while travelling through rough terrains and long distances under extreme weather conditions with heavy loads. As a truck owner or a heavy-duty truck operator, it is quite important for you to get quality servicing or parts repair for your vehicle. Make a smart investment by choosing the appropriate service provider. This will help you avoid paying extra for repairs. Choose from the large inventory of quality truck parts from Burgess Transportation Services. We stock different makes and models of a number of heavy-duty truck parts such as filters, hoses, belts and suspension parts.

Roadside breakdowns can cause a lot of inconvenience. It is very difficult to find a service centre on spot, it delays the delivery of the cargo kept in the truck and the safety of the driver will also be at risk. Even the best-maintained truck can break down. Some of the causes could be an overheated engine or a flat tire. This is where the importance of roadside assistance comes into the picture.

Burgess Transportation Services Inc. is always available to help trucks that are broken down with towing and roadside assistance services. We provide services in areas within a 100 km radius of Petitcodiac, New Brunswick. This includes the communities of Moncton, Sussex, Salisbury and other surrounding areas.

In this blog post, our technicians discuss how to handle truck breakdowns.

Owning and managing trucks can be troublesome if you don’t tend to them regularly. This is because there aren’t many other vehicles that take more abuse on roads. Despite the durability, they are still machines made up of parts that degrade over time. For businesses to stay ahead in today’s competitive market, it is necessary to check your truck parts at regular intervals for potential issues. 

But how can you determine the time frame to know when to check?

Burgess Transportation Services Inc. carries parts for all kinds of heavy-duty trucks, including a large selection of hoses, belts and filters. We also do on-the-road deliveries to all areas in Southern New Brunswick. You can always count on us for transportation service needs in Sussex, Moncton and surrounding areas.

In this blog post, our expert technicians have explained in detail on how often you should check your truck parts.

Many options are to be considered while buying a truck for your business, mainly whether it’s going to be a used or a new one. Both have their advantages but certain factors are to be considered in deciding to buy on one that will suit your specific business needs. At Burgess Transportation Services Inc., our inventory offers a range of well-maintained medium duty trucks for sale. With a range of flatbed trucks, box trucks and other vehicles you are sure to find one that will suit your business needs. You will be able to move anything from vehicles, to sod and gravel, to furniture, to large appliances and everything in between.

Let’s see the factors that you have to consider companies like us who provide medium duty trucks for sale.

Are you in the market for used medium duty trucks for sale? As with any pre-owned vehicle, you don’t want to get stuck with an unreliable one. You may need to research prices and features to determine which truck will meet your requirements.

Are you a truck operator looking for reliable medium and heavy-duty trucks for sale in Moncton, Sussex, or surrounding New Brunswick regions? Well, we have one word for you: Hino! As Canada’s number-one truck in its class, Hino is built with quality, durability, and reliability in mind to ensure your business continues to run smoothly no matter which roads you travel.

Conspicuous noises, increased vibration, abrupt gear shifts – if you’ve noticed any of these odd behaviours while out on the road, chances are your truck could do with a tune-up.