Paying for Gardiner/DVP Fix Should Start with Current Government Funds says OTA preview image Paying for Gardiner/DVP Fix Should Start with Current Government Funds says OTA November 24, 2016 The Ontario Trucking Association says its carrier members will not to be receptive to paying a toll or fees to repair an existing essential roadway such as the Gardiner Expressway…
New Graphics Package Available to Customize Western Star 5700XE preview image New Graphics Package Available to Customize Western Star 5700XE November 24, 2016 Western Star Truck Sales has added another new option for personalizing the 5700XE. The Western Star factory-installed Phantom 2 Graphics package features new, modular components for more customization options. The…
Justin Martin from ITS Wins 2016 OTA-Volvo Trucks Driver of the Year Award preview image Justin Martin from ITS Wins 2016 OTA-Volvo Trucks Driver of the Year Award November 14, 2016 Justin Martin, a thoughtful, overtly friendly truck driver for International Truckload Services in Belleville was named the 2016 Volvo Trucks Canada-Ontario Trucking Association Driver of the Year at the OTA’s…
‘Smart Trucker’ Seminar Series wraps up for the 2016 season preview image ‘Smart Trucker’ Seminar Series wraps up for the 2016 season November 13, 2016 The ‘Smart Trucker’ seminar series wrapped up the 2016 season by making an informative stop at the Tosca Banquet & Conference Centre in Oshawa on November 10th. The events were held…
‘Smart Trucker’ Seminar Series wraps up for the 2016 season preview image ‘Smart Trucker’ Seminar Series wraps up for the 2016 season November 13, 2016 The ‘Smart Trucker’ seminar series wrapped up the 2016 season by making an informative stop at the Tosca Banquet & Conference Centre in Oshawa on November 10th. The events were held…
‘Smart Trucker’ Seminar Series wraps up for the 2016 season preview image ‘Smart Trucker’ Seminar Series wraps up for the 2016 season November 13, 2016 The ‘Smart Trucker’ seminar series wrapped up the 2016 season by making an informative stop at the Tosca Banquet & Conference Centre in Oshawa on November 10th. The events were held…
‘Smart Trucker’ Seminar Series wraps up for the 2016 season preview image ‘Smart Trucker’ Seminar Series wraps up for the 2016 season November 13, 2016 The ‘Smart Trucker’ seminar series wrapped up the 2016 season by making an informative stop at the Tosca Banquet & Conference Centre in Oshawa on November 10th. The events were held…
ATSSA Meeting sponsored by Mack Trucks Canada preview image ATSSA Meeting sponsored by Mack Trucks Canada November 11, 2016 Steven DeSousa (L) with Curtis Dorwart Mack Trucks Canada sponsored the monthly meeting of the Automotive Transportation Service Superintendents’ Association (ATSSA) held on November 8th at the Red Rose Convention…
Mack GuardDog Connect Now Standard in Mack LR Models preview image Mack GuardDog Connect Now Standard in Mack LR Models November 11, 2016 Mack GuardDog Connect, Mack’s integrated telematics solution, is now available and standard in all Mack-powered vehicles, including the Mack LR, Mack’s newest refuse model. Mack made the announcement at the…
Peterbilt Adds Collision Mitigation To Medium-Duty Models preview image Peterbilt Adds Collision Mitigation To Medium-Duty Models November 4, 2016 Peterbilt is adding Bendix Wingman Advanced to its medium-duty Models 337 and 348, providing collision mitigation technology that improves safety and integrates with the Bendix ESP full stability system. Bendix…
One-Night Closure of Hwy 401 in Mississauga on October 29 preview image One-Night Closure of Hwy 401 in Mississauga on October 29 October 29, 2016 The Ministry of Transportation (MTO) will be removing the Second Line West bridge that crosses Highway 401 near the Mavis Road Interchange in Mississauga during the overnight period between…
GO Train Schedules Displayed for Highway Commuters preview image GO Train Schedules Displayed for Highway Commuters October 14, 2016 Ontario is introducing a year-long pilot that will use electronic highway signs to show drivers nearby transit information and promote alternative travel options, to help manage congestion and get…
Trucking HR Canada celebrates 2016’s Top Fleet Employers preview image Trucking HR Canada celebrates 2016’s Top Fleet Employers October 14, 2016 Trucking HR Canada’s 3rd annual Top Fleet Employers program shined the spotlight on thirty-nine of the best workplaces in Canada’s trucking industry at their gala awards dinner held on October 13th at…
Trucking HR Canada celebrates 2016’s Top Fleet Employers preview image Trucking HR Canada celebrates 2016’s Top Fleet Employers October 14, 2016 Trucking HR Canada’s 3rd annual Top Fleet Employers program shined the spotlight on thirty-nine of the best workplaces in Canada’s trucking industry at their gala awards dinner held on October 13th at…
Peel Regional Police supports the National Teen Driver Safety Week October 16-22 preview image Peel Regional Police supports the National Teen Driver Safety Week October 16-22 October 14, 2016 Texting behind the wheel is equivalent to…