Regulations ATA challenges California ports’ concession plans July 29, 2008 ARLINGTON, Va. -- The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is challenging the concession plans the ports of Los Ang...
Regulations Trucker charged for having poor English skills July 20, 2008 TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- A trucker in Alabama has been fined US$500 for failing a roadside English test.
Regulations Last chance to comment on speed limiter legislation July 18, 2008 TORONTO, Ont. -- The Ontario Ministry of Transportation is soliciting feedback from stakeholders as it finalizes Bi...
Regulations Ministers of Finance weigh in on Michigan Business Tax issue July 9, 2008 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Canadian Trucking Alliance chief David Bradley is extremely pleased that both the Federal Governmen...
Regulations Speed limiter battle not over; OOIDA to mount legal challenge July 8, 2008 GRAIN VALLEY, Mo. -- The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) says it plans to file a formal Noti...
Regulations Government report praises potential environmental gains from speed limiters July 4, 2008 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The Government of Canada has released a report showing positive environmental gains from capping th...
Regulations Liberal green shift plan gets thumbs down from CTA June 25, 2008 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The Canadian Trucking Alliance has expressed its objection to the Liberal Party of Canada's carbon ...
Regulations Big win for biodiesel: ASTM approves new blend spec’s June 25, 2008 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- The biodiesel industry is celebrating following the recent vote by the ASTM International D02 Ma...
Regulations ATA questions impact of climate change legislation on fuel prices June 24, 2008 ARLINGTON, Va. -- A top trucking official has urged Congress to take a cautious approach to climate change initiat...
Michelin welcomes new rules for super-single tires June 18, 2008 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Michelin is lauding an agreement by Canadian transport regulators to allow for the widespread use o...
Regulations Check Mate: Ontario speed limiter legislation is passed June 17, 2008 TORONTO, Ont. -- The Ontario Legislature has passed a bill that will require all trucks operating in the province t...
Regulations Public hearing presentations now online June 16, 2008 TORONTO, Ont. -- The one-day public hearing on Ontario's speed limiter legislation has been transcribed and posted ...
Regulations OTA optimistic speed limiter legislation will proceed June 12, 2008 TORONTO, Ont. The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) has voiced its optimism that arguments against Bill 41 at pu...
Regulations Driving school owner up on fraud charges June 9, 2008 SURREY, B.C. -- The owner of a driving school in Surrey has been charged with forgery, for allegedly using bogus dr...
Regulations BREAKING NEWS: Speed limiters debated during public hearingsCommittee to extend comment period June 5, 2008 TORONTO, Ont. -- Mistake. Unsafe. Incredulous. Those were some of the words used to describe Ontario's speed limite...