Transportation Trucker hijacked in B.C. December 11, 2002 COQUITLAM, B.C. -- A truck driver was violently hijacked near here Dec. 9, and a load of Sony electronics stolen.
Accuride, workers reach new deal at wheel plant December 11, 2002 LONDON, Ont. -- Accuride Canada Inc. has reached a new three-year contract agreement with 585 hourly employees at i...
Transportation ArvinMeritor opens manufacturing plant in China December 11, 2002 SHANGHAI, China -- ArvinMeritor has opened a new manufacturing facility in the Wai Gao Qiao Shanghai Free Trade Zon...
Transportation Reinke trailer carries ornaments across the country December 11, 2002 DESHLER, Neb. -- Reinke, a manufacturer of over-the-road trailer equipment, received the honor of carrying the orna...
Transportation New CFO at Laidlaw December 11, 2002 BURLINGTON, Ont. -- Douglas A. Carty has been appointed senior vice-president and chief financial officer of Laidla...
Transportation UN launches weather Web site December 10, 2002 GENEVA, Switzerland -- The United Nations launched a new Web site yesterday aimed at making it simpler to check on...
Transportation BCTA unhappy with B.C. Ferries plan December 10, 2002 LANGLEY, B.C. -- B.C. Ferries announced yesterday the Crown Corporation will be transformed into an independent ent...
Transportation Next section of Veterans Memorial Highway to open December 10, 2002 CARBONEAR, Nfld. -- The next section of the Veterans Memorial Highway, from Tilton to Riverhead-Harbour Grace, is n...
Transportation Highway traffic act proposal in P.E.I. December 10, 2002 CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. -- Transportation and Public Works Minister Gail Shea tabled a bill in the Legislature that w...
Transportation Turkey collides with truck December 10, 2002 WALTON, Ky. -- Mike York found himself explaining to local media recently that head-on collisions with flying turke...
Cummins Westport strengthens sales team in preparation of ’04 launch December 10, 2002 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Cummins Westport has added more experience to its sales and marketing team.
Transportation New corridor taking shape in N.B. December 9, 2002 RIVERVIEW, N.B. -- Town council will vote on a motion at tonight's monthly meeting, aimed at clearing the way for t...
Transportation Two days left to nominate Road Knights December 9, 2002 TORONTO, Ont. - A final reminder - there are just two days left to nominate drivers for the Ontario Trucking Associ...
Former Missouri weigh stations now truckers’ rest areas December 9, 2002 ODESSA, Mo. -- The Missouri Dept. of Transportation (MoDOT) has turned two abandoned weigh stations on Interstate...
Transportation B.C. asks feds to split twinning of TCH December 9, 2002 GOLDEN, B.C. -- The province of B.C. has asked the federal government to kick in 50 per cent of the cost of upgradi...