N.B. to spend $409M in infrastructure upgrades December 23, 2014 FREDERICTON, NB – New Brunswick will invest a total of $409.5 million in bridges, highways, buildings and equipment during its 2015-2016 fiscal year. The majority of capital funding will be…
Happy holidays! December 22, 2014 TORONTO— We hope as we continue to create stories and magazines for the Canadian trucking industry next year, you remember that we appreciate your attention; we never take your time…
November orders of tractors and trailers way up December 22, 2014 COLUMBUS, IN— Over 36,000 trailers were ordered in November, representing the 4th most orders of all time, according to ACT Research. Trailer orders were up 43 percent over last year…
News First – 2014-12-22 December 22, 2014 ATA thanks Congress for ‘common sense’ on reset, FTR says trucking closing the year in good territory, FMCSA seeks comment on entry-level driver training…
SELF-DRIVING PARCELS? December 18, 2014 December 17, 2014 Vol. 11 No. 26 The seemingly relentless push toward autonomous vehicles accelerated a little with the recent publication of a comprehensive report on the subject by German…
Manitoba to jump-start trucking safety program December 18, 2014 WINNIPEG, MB— According to the Manitoba Trucking Association (MTA), about 1,100 people are injured in the trucking industry every year. That’s why the association wants to establish an industry‐based safety program…
News First Midweek – 2014-12-18 December 18, 2014 Manitoba to jump-start trucking safety program, Pre-2013 restart HOS rule in effect, Nominees announced for 2015 Commercial Truck of the Year…
