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The Ultimate Trailer Showdown Is Here To celebrate 40 years of innovation, reliability, and partnership in the trucking industry, Verduyn Tarps is proud to launch the Eagle Tarp All-Star Showdown — a bracket-style competition inspired by March Madness that puts some of the most standout trailers from our archives head-to-head. This exciting campaign highlights the durability, performance, […]
U.S. trucking industry predictions 2026 show that the trucking business favors those who go above and beyond. Staying within a comfort zone and doing things the same way they have always been done is no longer enough. Innovation and continuous improvement across operations are essential to staying competitive. Of course, staying compliant with the rules […]
Winter is hard enough for adults, but for children without proper outerwear, the cold can be dangerous. Thankfully, organizations like Knights of Columbus Council #3615 in Trenton, Michigan, are stepping in to ensure kids have the warmth and protection they need. Their signature Coats for Kids program provides new coats, hats, and gloves to children […]
At Verduyn Tarps, we believe in progress — both in business and in the communities we serve. Our Gary, Indiana location recently received a small but meaningful change: the street we’re located on has been renamed to honor one of the city’s most influential leaders. While our address has been updated, everything else remains exactly […]
When it comes to cargo, safety and compliance come first. Follow these practical cargo securement tips to protect your load and stay inspection-ready: Quick Cargo Securement Tips for Truckers: Verify Working Load Limits (WLL): Ensure the combined WLL of your straps meets or exceeds your cargo weight. Inspect every strap: Remove any strap that is […]
It’s that time again—CVSA’s Operation Safe Driver Week runs from July 13–19, 2025, across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Law enforcement agencies are on the lookout for unsafe driving behaviors, issuing warnings or citations to commercial motor vehicle (CMV) and passenger vehicle drivers alike (CVAS, 2025).  ???? Why This Matters for Truckers Primary Focus: […]
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, […]
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, […]
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. […]
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 […]
