by GPT | Oct 31, 2019 | Women of GPT |
Angie Stengrim is the accounting supervisor at Great Plains Transport. While the family atmosphere is one of the major perks of her job, attacking the daily challenges in a diverse industry keeps her motivated to be her best. Meet Angie Stengrim Originally from...
by GPT | Oct 30, 2019 | Women of GPT |
Great Plains Transport recognizes its Safety Director Sara Edmondson as a vital part of the executive team. As a leading trucking company in North Dakota, Great Plains Transport knows that the safety of their workforce is driven by the experience, knowledge and hard...
by GPT | Sep 20, 2019 | OTR Driver Pay |
Great Plains Transport Launches Salary Pay for Truck Drivers Driving a truck is more than what it sounds. Beyond helping your company with distribution, trucking allows many businesses in the United States to gain access to products to provide the country with the...
by GPT | Aug 15, 2019 | Awards & Certifications |
Great Plains Transport Earns Cold Carrier Certification from International Refrigerated Transportation Association Not all professional trucking companies are the same, especially when it comes to refrigerated transportation. It’s absolutely essential to many...
by GPT | Aug 5, 2019 | OTR Driver Pay |
How Much Do OTR Truck Drivers MakeThe call of the open road can be a tempting career choice. Many people have made an excellent living as an over the road (OTR) truck driver. There are several benefits to truck driving, including a variety of career paths, dedicated...
by GPT | May 2, 2019 | Fuel, MPG |
Tire Pressures Tire pressures and rolling resistance go hand and hand and are vital to helping achieve acceptable fuel economy. The lower the tire pressures, the higher the rolling resistance. Which equates to less fuel economy. Every 1 PSI drop below recommended...
by GPT | Mar 20, 2019 | Health & Wellness |
Reasons To Snack Healthy snacks can help manage blood sugars by providing a steady supply of energy through the day and help curb hunger. That means choosing foods wisely. Try to include 1 carb choice (15g) plus add a serving of protein. A lot of proteins have a...
by GPT | Dec 19, 2018 | OTR Driver Pay, OTR Driver Retention |
Does chasing a few more dollars or a couple more miles pay? Let’s start by approaching this scenario from a financial standpoint. After all, it’s typically money that motivates a driver to move to another company. Scenario 1 – More Miles Let’s say a new company...
by GPT | Dec 4, 2018 | Great Plains Transport Reviews, OTR Driver Retention |
“This has been a great company for me,” says Richard, a driver with Great Plains Transport, Inc. located in Mapleton, ND.When he bought his truck, his friend and wife were brokering freight and decided to get out of the business. At that time, Richard...