Kenworth opens Lanoraie facility along busy Trans-Canada corridor preview image Business Management Kenworth opens Lanoraie facility along busy Trans-Canada corridor January 15, 2016 LANORAIE, Que. – Kenworth Montreal has opened a new 14,600-square-foot parts and service facility in Lanoraie, Que. “As the local economy in Lanoraie has diversified and grown, additional businesses requiring…
Infrastructure Trailer Wizards moves to larger facility in Edmonton January 13, 2016 Edmonton, Alta. – Trailer Wizards’ Edmonton branch has moved into a larger facility, located between the busy thoroughfares Anthony Henday Drive and Yellowhead Trail in the industrial area of the…
Infrastructure Cervus opens 12th Peterbilt dealership in Ontario January 8, 2016 BARRIE, Ont. – Cervus Equipment announced Jan. 8 the opening of a new Peterbilt dealership in Barrie, Ont. just off Highway 400 in what is called the ‘Golden Horseshoe.’…
Custom Truck Sales opens new facility in Swift Current, Sask. preview image Infrastructure Custom Truck Sales opens new facility in Swift Current, Sask. December 28, 2015 SWIFT CURRENT, Sask. – Custom Truck Sales has opened a new parts and service facility in Swift Current, Sask., located on a 4.5-acre site along Highway 4 and the Trans-Canada.
Business Management Andy Transport’s purchase expands its services December 17, 2015 SALABERRY-DE-VALLEYFIELD, Que. – Andy Transport announced the acquisition of Matrec’s terminal Dec. 17, located at 4, chemin du Tremblay, Boucherville, as an effort to handle an increase the company has…
EBI opens its fourth CNG fueling station preview image Business Management EBI opens its fourth CNG fueling station December 17, 2015 JOLIETTE, Que. – EBI has opened the doors of its fourth compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station in Quebec, in what it says was in the context of the recent…
Infrastructure FTR presents four pillars of transportation industry for 2015 in ‘State of Freight’ address December 10, 2015 FTR’s TCI measurement falls; rally expected for 2016
Infrastructure Study shows supply of trade-enabling industrial land in Lower Mainland dwindling December 3, 2015 VANCOUVER, B.C. – A recent study indicates that the current supply of trade-enabling industrial land in B.C.’s Lower Mainland will likely be depleted within the next decade. The study was…
Business Management Trailer Wizards buys Al’s Trailer Service November 11, 2015 LONDON, Ont. – Canadian commercial trailer company Trailer Wizards has acquired London, Ont.-based Al’s Trailer Service, which adds to the company’s existing network and will bring support to its nearby…
Infrastructure Help Inc. trying to bring PrePass to Canada October 18, 2015 PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — Help Inc. has a lot of Canadian users for its PrePass scale bypass and electronic toll payment system, but doesn’t yet have any Canadian weigh stations that…
Infrastructure Port Colborne about to become a disaster for truck traffic October 12, 2015 PORT COLBORNE, Ont. — Truck drivers and fleets are being asked to avoid Bridge 19 (Main St. and Hwy. 3) in Port Colborne, after the bridge was struck by a…
Equipment Husky Energy, Imperial Oil to combine truck fuel networks October 6, 2015 CALGARY, Alta. — Husky Energy and Imperial Oil are joining their truck transport fuel networks in a move they say will enhance competitiveness and better serve trucking customers across Canada.
Infrastructure More truck parking coming to B.C.’s Lower Mainland July 8, 2015 DELTA, B.C. — The province of B.C. is building a truck parking lot in Delta, which will accommodate up to 40 tractor-trailers and provide washroom facilities. The parking lot was…
Business Management Carriers meet with Pan Am Games officials to talk traffic June 27, 2015 TORONTO, Ont. — The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) held a meeting Friday with Pan Am Games officials and carriers that are worried about how the Games will affect their businesses.
Infrastructure Timmins home to worst roads in Ontario: CAA May 21, 2015 TIMMINS, Ont. — The two worst roads in Ontario can be found in Timmins, according to the 2015 CAA Worst Roads campaign. More than 2,000 roads were nominated this year,…
