Regulations 2004 Critical for Border: Bradley December 1, 2003 OTTAWA, Ont. - In a recent speech to Canada's trade community, CTA CEO David Bradley cautioned against complacency in the face of border tie-ups."Complacency amongst our governments, the public and ev...
Windsor Mayor Slams Council, Critics Over Border Truck Link Proposal December 1, 2003 WINDSOR, Ont. - The city's outgoing mayor Mike Hurst, has taken to task his city council, as well as other opponents of the so-called "nine point" federal-provincial scheme to improve truck routes at ...
U.S. Customs Officials Talk Border Security December 1, 2003 SAN ANTONIO, Tex. - Three U.S. Customs-led programs introduced in the post 9/11 world were the topic of much discussion at the American Trucking Associations' annual conference.The Trade Act of 2002 (...
Meeting the 2007, 2010 Emissions Standards December 1, 2003 SAN ANTONIO, Tex. - Most engine manufacturers have successfully met the 2002 EPA emission standards, but as those trucks continue to be broken in, there are still other hurdles that loom ahead.Dr. Tom...
Regulations Crash Data Recorders on the Horizon for Trucking Industry December 1, 2003 SAN ANTONIO, Tex. - Crash Data Recorders (CDRs) are mandatory for air, rail and marine transport, but not for highway carriers. That is likely to change in the near future, predicts Joe Osterman, dire...
Tracking 101: Don’t Get Caught in the Techno Crossfire December 1, 2003 TORONTO, Ont. - Deciding which tracking technology to invest in can be pretty confusing, given the number of products currently on the market.Should you rely on satellites or cell phone towers? Do you...
Law and the Border: Law and Better Understanding the I-94 Card preview image Regulations Law and the Border: Law and Better Understanding the I-94 Card December 1, 2003 The I-94 card issued at the U.S. border is a source of much confusion. Some people get one and some don't. Some people get one for a short duration and only one entry, while others get one that is val...
Viewpoint: Better Times are Up to Us preview image Regulations Viewpoint: Better Times are Up to Us December 1, 2003 The ingredients for a fundamental change in the North American transportation market are coming together and Canadian carriers and owner/operators have much to gain.Officials at Transcore, whose load ...
Regulations U.S. Economic Recovery in Store for 2004: ATA Chief Economist December 1, 2003 SAN ANTONIO, Tex. - An economist, a banker and an investor made up a panel examining the state of the U.S. economy at the American Trucking Associations' (ATA) annual conference, and each of them were...
Regulations BRASS No Longer Viable Option Under Latest Regulations December 1, 2003 WASHINGTON, D.C. - With the implementation of the new FDA regulations requiring prior notice of imported food shipments there will be some substantial changes to clearance mechanisms currently used by...
Regulations Motor Madness (December 01, 2003) December 1, 2003 It does a trucker good to laugh sometimes, and no one knows that more than the people here at Truck News. So - purely for your entertainment - Truck News brings you the international findings of Harol...
Regulations NRC offers rebate November 28, 2003 RICHMOND, B.C. The federal government today launched a new rebate program for carriers who buy equipment to reduc...
Regulations Homeland Security releases final prenote rules November 21, 2003 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Department of Homeland Security today announced details of its final rules on advance cargo...
Regulations Govs announce new border enforcement teams November 21, 2003 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The U.S. and Canada yesterday announced the creation of two more Integrated Border Enforcement Team...
Regulations B.C. Ferries workers walk off job November 20, 2003 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Ferry service in B.C. was disrupted yesterday as B.C. Ferries employees walked off the job in re...