In 2025, intermodal freight remains the backbone of logistics across British Columbia. With container volumes reaching record highs at the Port of Vancouver and growing demand for fast, reliable inland delivery, fleet operators are under increasing pressure to scale quickly and operate efficiently. But as any drayage company or 3PL will tell you—when container volumes […]
In today’s freight economy, technology isn’t the only competitive edge. People are. Driver retention and workforce wellness have emerged as critical pillars of long-term fleet success—especially in 2025, where skilled labor is scarce, regulatory oversight is rising, and customer expectations are higher than ever. While the transportation sector has traditionally focused on mechanical upgrades and […]
The electrification of commercial transportation is no longer a distant vision—it’s accelerating fast, and British Columbia is leading the way. As we move through 2025, a growing number of medium- and heavy-duty trucks on BC’s roads are either fully electric or diesel-electric hybrids. Driven by government incentives, evolving infrastructure, and regulatory pressure to decarbonize, this […]
The freight industry in British Columbia—and across North America—is undergoing significant transformation in 2025. From volatile diesel prices to shifting U.S.-Canada trade dynamics, commercial fleets in Surrey and the Greater Vancouver area are navigating complex terrain. In this article, we unpack the impact of rising fuel costs, new tariffs, and economic uncertainty on trucking operations. […]
Intermodal transportation is the backbone of Surrey, British Columbia’s logistics industry, connecting ports, rail terminals, and highways to move goods efficiently. As container volumes grow in 2025, fleet managers are turning to intermodal trailers to streamline operations and boost profitability. At Mainland Truck & Trailer Sales, we offer a wide range of used and leased […]
For fleet managers and truck owners in Surrey, British Columbia, acquiring reliable equipment at an affordable price is key to maintaining profitability in the competitive trucking industry. In 2025, the market for used trucks, trailers, and container chassis is thriving, offering cost-effective solutions for businesses looking to expand or upgrade their fleets. At Mainland Truck […]
For fleet managers and truck owners in Surrey, British Columbia, and across Western Canada, expanding your fleet with the right trucks, trailers, and container chassis is crucial for staying competitive in the fast-evolving trucking industry. As we progress through 2025, economic recovery, technological advancements, and shifting customer demands are reshaping the market for equipment sales […]
For fleet managers and truck owners in Surrey and beyond, keeping your trucks and trailers in top condition is critical to minimizing downtime, reducing repair costs, and maximizing profitability. Preventive maintenance is the key to achieving these goals, helping you extend the lifespan of your equipment and keep your operations running smoothly. At Mainland Truck […]
At Mainland Truck and Trailer Sales, located at 9616 188 Street, Surrey, BC V4N 3M2, we pride ourselves on being a trusted partner for businesses and individuals seeking high-quality new and used trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment. As the heavy equipment industry evolves in 2025, staying informed about the latest trends and challenges is crucial […]
Reliability Keeps You Rolling When you’re in the business of moving goods, every minute counts. A breakdown on the highway or a trailer that fails under pressure doesn’t just cost you time—it costs you money and reputation. Quality trucks and trailers are built to withstand the demands of heavy loads, long distances, and tough conditions. […]