Transportation Inaugural HDAW show a huge success August 1, 2014 LAS VEGAS -- The first-ever Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW) held in Las last week drew 1,821 attendees to hear presentations by industry leaders and analysts, participate in one-on-one meetings and view the latest products and services at the trade show.
Transportation The MBE900 Engine from Mercedes August 1, 2014 A drive in a couple of Freightliner Business Class trucks showed the MBE900 to be a willing and civilized option to Cummins and Caterpillar power.
Transportation Super Bowl not so super for border traffic August 1, 2014 WINDSOR, Ont. -- The Ontario Trucking Association is warning truckers to prepare for longer than usual border crossing times due to increased security for Super Bowl XL in Detroit.
Transportation CN and CSX sign haulage deal for Sarnia, Ont. freight August 1, 2014 MONTREAL -- CN Rail and CSX Transportation of Florida have agreed to a long-term haulage agreement that will see the Canadian rail carrier haul CSXT traffic to and from Sarnia, Ont., and connections in Buffalo, N.Y., and Toledo, Ohio.
Transportation Spring weight limit ban lifted in parts of NS August 1, 2014 TRURO, N.S. -- Spring weight restrictions on some Nova Scotia roads were temporarily lifted this week.
Transportation Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are August 1, 2014 Maybe it's time to re-think your attitude about satellite-based trailer tracking.
Transportation The Benefits of a High-Tech Toolbox August 1, 2014 Like a high-tech string around your finger, a good fleet management program can help you stay on top of routine maintenance.
Transportation Doing the Right Thing — as a Matter of Policy August 1, 2014 How to create a corporate code of conduct that places ethics at the fore
Transportation Smoke Signals August 1, 2014 Ontario and British Columbia are testing heavy trucks for pollution-but there the similarity ends
Transportation Tire expert Al Cohn joins PSI August 1, 2014 SAN ANTONIO, Tex. -- Al Cohn, a well-known commercial vehicle industry tire expert, has joined Pressure Systems International (PSI) in the newly created position of director of new market development and engineering support.
Transportation Hogtown politician wants to ban trucks from downtown August 1, 2014 TORONTO -- A Toronto city councillor says he would ban all truck deliveries in the city's downtown core for six hours a day, during morning and evening rush hour.
Transportation Driving With That Classic Cummins August 1, 2014 What I learned about squeezing extra mpg out that old Cam-IV Cummins NTC
Transportation Alberta joins provinces in daylight time extension August 1, 2014 EDMONTON -- Alberta is the latest province to follow suit with U.S. plans to extend daylight time by a month starting next year.
Transportation Tires: When Rubber Meets the Road August 1, 2014 How to improve your tire maintenance practices
Transportation Focus on the Freight, Not on the Space August 1, 2014 We manage a warehouse for one of our customers, and it's too small. Any ideas we can use to justify the need for a larger space?