Regulations Transport Minister calls for proposals on transportation planning and modal integration March 1, 2004 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Federal Transport Minister Tony Valeri has put out a call for proposals for projects that advance t...
U.S. load securement seminar hosted by WTA March 1, 2004 LANGLEY, B.C. -- B.C. Trucking Association (BCTA) members are being invited to a U.S. load securement seminar, host...
Regulations CTA seeks delay of MVTA March 1, 2004 TORONTO, Ont. CTA is asking for the delay of the proclamation of the Motor Vehicle Transport Act until safety rat...
Regulations Averitt Express signs up for ViaSafe’s ViaTrade services February 27, 2004 OTTAWA, Ont. ViaSafe announced today that Averitt Express recently signed onto its ViaTrade carrier program.
Regulations Transport ministers gathering in Ottawa February 27, 2004 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Many provincial and territorial transportation ministers will have their first face-to-face meeting...
Regulations FMCSA plans to release 17 new rules this year February 26, 2004 WASHINGTON, D.C. The FMCSA has said it plans to release about 17 new regulations this year, reports the American T...
Regulations Feds continue ricin investigation February 25, 2004 WASHINGTON, D.C. A U.S. Federal Grand Jury subpoenaed the work records of nine truck drivers at Mail Contractors...
Regulations Rare cat stolen from rig at Calgary truck stop February 25, 2004 CALGARY, Alta. -- A B.C. trucker is appealing to the Calgary public to provide any information about her missing Af...
Regulations Court case mucks up meal claims for drivers: CTA February 23, 2004 TORONTO, Ont. -- A recent court ruling involving B.C. ferry workers has created confusion regarding meal deductibil...
Michelin joins EPA SmartWay partnership February 16, 2004 GREENVILLE, S.C. Michelin North America has joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SmartWay Transp...
Ricin investigation continues February 16, 2004 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Federal authorities are using DNA analysis to try to glean clues about the source of poisonous...
Regulations Carrier beware: you can be held liable for breach of duty under U.S. contract law February 6, 2004 TORONTO, Ont. -- Carriers can be held liable for breach of duty CIFFA in a recent news bulletin.
Regulations Washington poison attack linked to trucking February 5, 2004 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Trucking has been implicated in an investigation of three letters containing poison addressed t...
Regulations Border delays, HOS obstacles for trucking: ATA chief economist February 3, 2004 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- While the economy is expected to expand in 2004, trucking firms will have to face the obstacle...
Regulations Canadian Transportation Agency Marks 100 years February 3, 2004 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The Canadian Transportation Agency will mark 100 years of service on February 1 to Canadians in the...