Transportation Setting the record straight September 13, 2002 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The Canadian Trucking Human Resources Council (CTHRC) is developing occupational standards of profe...
Transportation Prince Rupert port wins injunction against grain handlers September 13, 2002 PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. -- Port of Vancouver grain handlers have been told they can't picket at the Prince Rupert grain...
Transportation No U.S. ban on Island potatoes September 13, 2002 CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. -- The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says its U.S. counterparts inspected two Island potato...
Transportation TransForce continues buying binge (September 12, 2002) September 12, 2002 MONTREAL, Que. -- TransForce has announced its two latest acquisitions, both of which happen to be Quebec-based fle...
Pete offers free lightweight wheels September 12, 2002 DENTON, Tex. -- Peterbilt is offering two complimentary Alcoa front aluminum disc wheels with every new Pete bought...
Kenworth launches Glory and Pride promotion September 12, 2002 KIRKLAND, Wash. -- New engines may carry a higher price tag as a result of new emissions standards, but Kenworth is...
Transportation Business is brisk for Fleetguard’s Emission Solutions September 12, 2002 NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Demand is continuing to increase for Fleetguard's Emission Solutions business, which delivers e...
Transportation Moose remain a problem in New Brunswick (September 12, 2002) September 12, 2002 ST. JOHN, N.B. -- The department of public safety was in attendance at the hearings of public accounts committee ye...
Transportation Snap-on expanding its color spectrum September 12, 2002 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- Snap-on has added black and royal blue as two new color dimensions of Snap-on's most popular t...
Transportation Another trucker wins meal challenge September 11, 2002 KITCHENER, Ont. -- Another truck driver, Arthur Hiscoe, has fought CCRA in Tax Court and won the right to claim mor...
Transportation Average for-hire operating ratio holds steady September 11, 2002 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The top 83 for-hire carriers' operating ratio (expenses divided by revenues) was 0.94, similar to t...
Transportation Saskatchewan nets another national driving championship September 11, 2002 SASKATOON, Sask. -- Team Saskatchewan has won its second consecutive national driving championships, this time in f...
Transportation VPA calls for regulatory changes September 11, 2002 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- The Port of Vancouver is calling on the provincial government to introduce legislative changes t...
Transportation Shell announces 25th “Rotella T Genuine Million Miler” (September 11, 2002) September 11, 2002 ENTERPRISE, Ont. -- Shell Canada says Vern Detlor turned one million miles in August to become the 25th member of S...
Transportation Court upholds Flying J floor plan ruling (September 11, 2002) September 11, 2002 LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Flying J won its case against Central California Kenworth and the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of...