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A Decade of Partnership: How Verduyn Tarps Supports ET Transport’s Conestoga Fleet

By Owen McGivern / June 13, 2025
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In the fast-paced world of US trucking and freight logistics, reliable partnerships built on trust and quality are key to sustained success. One standout example is the decade-long collaboration between Verduyn Tarps and ET Transport, delivering premium tarping solutions tailored specifically for ET Transport’s Conestoga trailers.  Built on Quality and Innovation  For over ten years, […]

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Important Notice: Beware of Copycat Websites Using Our Brand’s Images and Content

By Owen McGivern / June 9, 2025
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At Verduyn Tarps, your safety and trust are our top priorities. We want to inform you about a serious issue that may affect your shopping experience—copycat websites pretending to be us by unlawfully using our brand’s likeness and assets.  What’s Happening?  Fraudulent websites are mimicking Verduyn Tarps by using our logos, images, videos, product names, […]

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Enforcing Common Sense Rules of the Road for America’s Truck Drivers: What You Need to Know

By Owen McGivern / June 9, 2025
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In recent months, there has been a renewed focus on enforcing common sense rules of the road specifically aimed at America’s truck drivers. This nationwide initiative reflects efforts to enhance safety, efficiency, and professionalism within the trucking industry—a sector crucial to the U.S. economy and public safety.  Overview of the Enforcement Initiative  The latest U.S. […]

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Verduyn Tarps Celebrates 39 Years of Excellence in Trucking Solutions

By Owen McGivern / May 30, 2025
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For nearly four decades, Verduyn Tarps has been a trusted name in the trucking industry, providing durable, reliable, and innovative tarping solutions that keep loads secure and drivers safe on the road. This year, we’re proud to celebrate 39 years of serving the hardworking trucking community across the United States! A Legacy Built on Quality […]

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CVSA International Roadcheck 2025: What U.S. Truckers Need to Know

By Owen McGivern / April 15, 2025
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The 2025 International Roadcheck is fast approaching! From May 13 to 15, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) will carry out this high-visibility inspection event across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. During this 72-hour blitz, inspectors will focus on ensuring commercial vehicles and drivers are adhering to safety regulations, while also promoting education and […]

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The Gordie Howe International Bridge Project: Transforming the U.S. Trucking Industry

By Dana Cantelo / March 18, 2025
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The Gordie Howe International Bridge project, a pre-pandemic, monumental infrastructure endeavor connecting Detroit, Michigan, to Windsor, Ontario, promises to reshape the future of cross-border trade between the U.S. and Canada. Located within 10 miles of the Verduyn Tarps Detroit location, the new bridge brings hope and relief to  the Metro Detroit area. While the bridge […]

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The US Trucking Industry Outlook for 2025: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities

By Dana Cantelo / March 14, 2025
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The US Trucking Industry Outlook for 2025: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities  The U.S. trucking industry is a vital component of the nation’s economy, responsible for moving the vast majority of goods across the country. Looking at 2025, several key trends, challenges, and opportunities will shape the future of the industry. From technological advancements to regulatory […]

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In The Eye of The Storm: Bill’s Story

By Dana Cantelo / January 28, 2025
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The Devastation of Hurricane Helene: A Tragic Reminder of Nature’s Power  In the Fall of 2024, the world witnessed the fury of one of the most devastating hurricanes in recent history—Hurricane Helene. The Category 5 storm, which rapidly strengthened in the Atlantic Ocean, left a trail of destruction across coastal areas, bringing with it winds […]

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How to Use Truck Ramps

By Dana Cantelo / January 16, 2025
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Truck ramps are inclined platforms used to load or unload vehicles, equipment, or other heavy items onto or off of a truck bed. They are handy for loading low-clearance vehicles (like cars, motorcycles, or ATVs) or heavy machinery onto pickup trucks, trailers, or other transport vehicles. Types of Truck Ramps: Single Ramps: A single ramp […]

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What are V-boards for Flatbeds?

By Dana Cantelo / December 19, 2024
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What are V-boards for Flatbeds? One of the very basic priorities of truckers worldwide is to protect their cargo. This is why corner protectors are a part of every trucker’s standard toolkit. There are various corner protectors, and one of the most common is the V-board for flatbed trucks. V-boards, also known as Vee boards […]

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