Transportation Pre-notification counterproposal May 1, 2003 The multi-modal subcommittee of the U.S. Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations (COAC), which included representation from the Canadian Trucking Alliance, submitted detailed recommendations to U....
Transportation MP pushes to keep crossings open longer (May 01, 2003) May 1, 2003 WOODSTOCK, N.B. - Tobique-Mactaquac MP, Andy Savoy, is continuing to lobby U.S. politicians to keep remote border crossings open longer hours.Mr. Savoy has written to U.S. Maine senators and congressm...
CTA concerned with multiple pre-notification proposals preview image Transportation CTA concerned with multiple pre-notification proposals May 1, 2003 TORONTO, Ont. - The Canadian Trucking Alliance is deeply concerned that customs pre-notification proposals for food shipments into the U.S. will lead to multiple and conflicting regulations for Canadi...
OTA helping driver’s son reach his dream preview image Transportation OTA helping driver’s son reach his dream May 1, 2003 TORONTO, Ont. - Taking your time, doing your best and not getting hung up on the little things are three principles that James McCracken, one of two recipients of the 2002 Bud Barr Scholarship, says h...
Transportation Truck-Lite offers new products (May 01, 2003) May 1, 2003 LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Truck-Lite Co., Inc. has introduced a series of LED lamps for the retail markets.Brad Van Riper, vice-president of research and development, says with the advent of Signal-Stat LED l...
Transportation New oil separator released by Chicago Rawhide May 1, 2003 LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Chicago Rawhide has developed an internal oil separator for its Turbo-2000 and HD-2000 Brakemaster air dryers.The company made the announcement at the Mid-America Trucking Show, sayi...
Executive Publisher’s Comment: There are many reasons to be proud of Canada preview image Transportation Executive Publisher’s Comment: There are many reasons to be proud of Canada May 1, 2003 How well I remember the Quebec referendum of 1995.Several of us from the Truck News team bussed five hours down the 401 to Montreal, at which point we joined with thousands of other Canadians from acr...
Transportation Quebec appoints new transport minister April 30, 2003 QUEBEC CITY, Que. -- Yvon Marcoux was this week appointed Quebec Transport Minister for the newly-elected Liberal g...
J.D. Power and Associates study sees Cat mid-range engine performs well April 30, 2003 MOSSVILLE, Ill. -- Caterpillar on-highway engines have earned high marks from conventional diesel customers, as mea...
Transportation Shell rolls out two-year Rotella Road Show April 30, 2003 HOUSTON, Tex. -- Shell Lubricants is launching the Rotella Road Show, a tractor-trailer featuring a surround-sound...
MOE toughens emissions test, reduces frequency April 29, 2003 TORONTO, Ont. -- Ontario's Minister of the Environment Chris Stockwell recently announced changes to Ontario's Heav...
Trailmobile selects Truck-Lite as primary supplier (April 29, 2003) April 29, 2003 FALCONER, N.Y. -- Truck-Lite Co., Inc. has recently been acknowledged as the primary harness and lighting supplier...
Transportation Clarke Inc. appoints Executive VP and CFO April 29, 2003 TORONTO, Ont.-- Jim Lawn has been promoted to executive vice-president and chief financial officer at Clarke Inc.
Transportation Grain transportation costs down: report April 29, 2003 OTTAWA, Ont. -- A report on Canada's Grain Handling and Transportation System shows federal reforms have cut costs...
Transportation RGF introduces new air purification system April 29, 2003 WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- RGF Environmental Group has developed new air purification system for odor elimination in...