New Pipe Yard
After several months delay caused by the unprecedented excessive moisture and flooding in southeast Saskatchewan, land preparation has begun on the new Baxter pipe yard east of Estevan. The late summer beautiful weather has enabled the contractor to make exceptional progress.
Congratulations to:
- Janet Turgeon on 30 years employment with BBT
- Evelyn Revet on completing her apprenticeship training and attaining her Journeyman states as a certified Truck and Trailer Mechanic. She is also celebrates ten years with BBT
Rain! Rain!
Go Away An over abundance of rain and flooding in SE Saskatchewan has slowed the oilpatch to a crawl. Many Roads are impassable and cannot be navigated by the heavy trucks and equipment. There has not been a week since spring breakup without at least 2 to 3 inches of precipitation.
Bert Baxter Transport is in the process of building a new consolidated pipe yard east of Estevan. Needless to say the wet conditions have hindered progress as seen in this photo.
Bert Baxter Employee Helps Fire Victims
Gail Shirley is now back in Estevan after spending ten days in Alberta with the Red Cross providing assistance to the victims of the massive forest fire that devastated the town of Slave Lake.
Did you know..
A diesel engines uses up to 15 times more air than fuel, just to ignite our fuel? Five minutes of idle time in some jurisdictions in the US can now get you six months in jail? Only a 3% variance in tire pressure can erode fuel efficiency by 1%?
