Fleet Services

TMC 2017 SuperTech Results – How Dickinson Fleet Performed

The 2017 TMC SuperTech competition is in the books. For the 2nd consecutive year, we’re pleased to announce that all technicians representing Dickinson Fleet Services advanced to the Finals. We’re also particularly proud of the fact that both technicians who were returning for the 2nd consecutive year, Jeff and Jose, placed higher than they did
October 2nd 2017
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Dickinson Fleet Donates to Hurricane Irma Relief Efforts in Florida

With Hurricane Harvey, Irma and the fires, many people throughout our nation have been hit with hard times. These extreme weather conditions have caused thousands to be displaced and without the necessities. During these times that humanity tends to band together to help one another out. With Dickinson Fleet having 3 locations in the Florida
September 25th 2017
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Truck Driver Appreciation Week Came Early This Year

National Truck Driver Appreciation Week was technically Sept. 10-16th. But, I would tell you that truck driver appreciation week came early this year. As we all know, Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma have hit our country hard. And it’s during extreme times of need like these when we’re all reminded just how important truck drivers
September 15th 2017
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Fleet Managers: What’s On Your 2017 Most Wanted List?

What is on your 2017 “most wanted” list? Have you pondered this question yet? I was recently reading an article in FleetOwner Magazine about the Most Wanted Safety Improvements heading into 2017-2018. Much of the list included things you might expect such as: reducing driver fatigued related injuries, increasing the usage technology that prevents accidents
December 28th 2016
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4 Quick Winter Driving Tips for Truckers

Winter is upon us and NOW is the time to think about your truck maintenance needs. Taking care of critical maintenance and repairs before the Winter weather hits can be a lifesaver. Not just from a cost perspective, but from a safety standpoint as well. Some simple preventative maintenance that is a part of every
November 8th 2016
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Make One Call for ALL Your Truck Maintenance Needs

Wouldn’t it be nice to make just one single call for all of your truck maintenance and repair needs? Wouldn’t it be nice to know that someone was dedicated to your business and had your fleet’s best interests in mind? At Dickinson Fleet Services, you get all of that. When Fleet Managers partner with us
September 7th 2016
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How TRAIT Is Revolutionizing Mobile Truck Maintenance

Dickinson Fleet Services is focused on meeting customer challenges by harnessing innovative technology. This focus was the driving force and #1 reason for developing TRAIT. TRAIT is a proprietary iPad based software that stands for Technician Reporting and Information Tool. WATCH: How TRAIT Works Put TRAIT To Work for YOU Contact us online or call
July 18th 2016
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4 Fast Tips for Trucking In The Summer

Summer is here. Temperatures are soaring. As welcomed as the warmth and sun can be, it’s also the time of year when it’s good to share some reminders to help you stay safe while trucking in the heat of summer. #1 – Check the Brakes Temperature can have a big impact on your brakes. When
June 22nd 2016
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4 Quick DOT Roadside Inspection Tips

You’re on your way to another on-time delivery. It’s sunny out. Traffic is light. Overall, it’s a good day out on the road. Then, suddenly, you see flashing lights in the rear view mirror. Here it comes – the dreaded DOT roadside inspection. Nothing can derail an otherwise perfect day quite like one of these…especially
June 13th 2016
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