Reefer Haulers Rejoice as Meat Ban Partially Lifted preview image Transportation Reefer Haulers Rejoice as Meat Ban Partially Lifted September 1, 2003 CALGARY, Alta. - Refrigerated goods haulers were the first to benefit from the U.S. decision to allow frozen meat products to cross the border, but will domestic livestock haulers be able to get enoug...
New Truck Show to Hit South Western Ontario September 1, 2003 ST. THOMAS, Ont. - The St. Thomas-Elgin General Hospital (STEGH) Foundation along with the St. Thomas Dragway will present the St. Thomas Truck Nationals Show, Shine and Shootout Sept. 12 to 14.This i...
Transportation Newfoundland Scales Changing Ways September 1, 2003 ST. JOHN'S, Nfld. - The meaning of the flashing lights at the provincial scales in Newfoundland and Labrador will now be harmonized with the rest of the country.George Sweeney, Minister of government,...
Transportation Feds to Subsidize Anti-Idling September 1, 2003 OTTAWA, Ont. - Natural Resources Canada will subsidize anti-idling technology as part of a $1 billion package for implementation of the Climate Change Plan for Canada. The federal government recently ...
Transportation Freightliner aims to improve look, driveability September 1, 2003 Freightliner Truck has unveiled several changes to its 2004 line-up, including two EGR engines for medium and heavy-duty trucks, an AGS transmission for its Business Class M2 vehicles, a new look for ...
Transportation Avoiding Broker Pitfalls September 1, 2003 MARKHAM, Ont. - A healthy business relationship for both carriers and transportation intermediaries starts with a thorough background check. In fact, it's key to avoiding future problems, says George ...
Transportation First permits approved for Canadian meat shipments August 29, 2003 CALGARY, Alta. -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture approved the first permits to allow the first shipments of bon...
Transportation Manitoba trying to make dangerous highway a federal responsibility August 29, 2003 WINNIPEG, Man. -- The Province of Manitoba is trying to pawn a deadly stretch of Hwy. 59 onto the feds in hopes of...
Transportation Port passes required for B.C. drivers August 29, 2003 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Port passes will soon be required by truckers wishing to access the Centerm port terminal in B.C...
Cummins puts money where guarantee is August 28, 2003 COLUMBUS, Ind. -- Cummins is guaranteeing same-day service on engines with a repair time of four hours or less -- o...
Transportation Missing children notices delivered to Wal-Mart drivers via Qualcomm communications August 28, 2003 SAN DIEGO, Calif. -- Qualcomm and Wal-Mart together have announced that they will partner to increase support of th...
Transportation Funding talks start over road weather info system August 28, 2003 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Transport Canada is now starting funding talks for the development of a cross-Canada road weather i...
Search is on for Ontario’s Driver of the Year and Dispatcher of the Year August 28, 2003 TORONTO, Ont. -- The OTA is on the hunt for two individuals who deserve special recognition for the outstanding wor...
Transportation Roadranger.com enhances online literature center August 28, 2003 KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- The Roadranger.com Literature Center now offers visitors the ability to order literature withou...
Transportation Overland Freight delivers supplies to fire fighters, victims August 28, 2003 NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. -- Overland Freight and Courier is lending a helping hand to families affected by the devasta...