Long hours on the road can be lonely when you’re an OTR driver! To lessen the impact of so many solo hours behind the wheel, Lynch Logistics has implemented a “ride along” policy that allows drivers to bring their pets along for the ride. Here are a few reasons why that’s a GREAT idea: Truck … Continued
East Millinocket and Bangor, Maine – Lynch Logistics is adding 50,000 sq. ft. of warehouse capacity to their network with a facility at 50 Main Street in East Millinocket, Maine as of January 1, 2023. The warehouse is on the former millsite of Great Northern Paper/Katahdin Paper Company. The facilities are located just 2 miles … Continued
Lynch Family of Companies Announces Chris Haynes as Vice President of Operations The Lynch Family of Companies, an integrated group of logistics businesses headquartered in Maine, is pleased to announce the hire of Christopher Haynes as Vice President of Operations for the Lynch Family of Companies. As Vice President of Operations, Chris will be responsible … Continued
This time of year presents a unique set of challenges for those who spend a lot of time behind a steering wheel. For over the road drivers, there’s always a chance of encountering inclement weather or being re-routed due to poor road conditions. We’ve collected the best tips for staying warm and prepared while driving … Continued
What Are CSA Scores, And Why Are They Important? CSA is the program from FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) that focuses on safety compliance and enforcement. CSA creates safety accountability for vehicle carriers and operators by identifying safety issues and drawing attention to them to create change via warning letters and investigations. CSA safety … Continued
Our Annual Driver Meeting was held at our Corporate Office earlier this month and here are some of our highlights! Drivers and spouses put their driving on hold for a morning to catch up in person, hear company updates, and get new safety tips. What is an annual meeting without a few prizes? Competition was … Continued
National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is Sept. 11-17, 2022 The Value of Our Truckers More than 80% of our country’s neighborhoods and cities rely on truck drivers, including some of the most remote locations in the U.S. According to the most recent record, there are 3.6 million drivers making these trips! The work done by … Continued
Maine is an ideal place to start – or continue – your OTR career! Here are a few advantages to being behind the wheel in the Pine Tree State: 1.Year-Round Experience There are no off-seasons here! You’ll be driving in all conditions: Long, sunswept highways in the summer; hauling over frozen roads and frost heaves … Continued
At Lynch Logistics, we’re pleased to offer services to clients outside of the U.S. Here are the top five reasons why it makes sense for Canadian companies to work with us for warehousing, truckload freight transportation and other logistics services: STRATEGICALLY LOCATED Lynch Logistics’s Warehouse Facilities are strategically located in Bangor, Hermon, Veazie, and Auburn, … Continued
Long bouts of being OTR and the constant disruption to a “normal” schedule can leave drivers feeling stressed and unsettled. With a little forethought and focus on self-care, small changes add up to a big difference in your physical and mental health while balancing long-haul drives! Stay Hydrated It’s easy to forget, or even avoid, … Continued