Transportation Yokohama releases RY587 trailer tire (September 01, 2002) September 1, 2002 FULLERTON, Calif. - Yokohama Tire Corp. has released its newest premium-grade, long-haul trailer tire, the RY587 MSC.The new offering meets the increased maintenance demands of long-haul commercial tr...
Transportation Parts profits continue to climb (September 01, 2002) September 1, 2002 NEW YORK, N.Y. - Companies that make vehicle parts continue to report solid quarterly profit gains despite the dismal stock market activity of late.On July 18, suppliers Johnson Controls Inc., ArvinMe...
Allan Rock says help is on the way for Windsor border August 30, 2002 WINDSOR, Ont. -- Industry Minister Allan Rock has promised to remove truck traffic from Huron Church Road and Wyand...
Transportation BCTA drops Chretien a line August 30, 2002 LANGLEY, B.C. -- B.C. Trucking Association (BCTA) president, Paul Landry, has written Prime Minister Jean Chretien...
Transportation Newfoundlanders rallying for bridge August 30, 2002 LONG ISLAND, Nfld. -- A waterway users study may be conducted this fall in order to investigate the feasibility and...
GVRD opacity testing program to end August 30, 2002 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Funding for the Greater Vancouver Regional District's (GVRD's) heavy-duty vehicle testing progra...
Transportation Fields on Wheels rolling again August 30, 2002 WINNIPEG, Man. -- The Transport Institute at the University of Manitoba and WESTAC have announced that the 7th annu...
Transportation Vancouver Island weight increases take effect August 30, 2002 VICTORIA, B.C. -- The B.C. Ministry of Transportation has approved several routs on Vancouver Island for loads up t...
Schneider not impressed with 10/02 engine tests August 29, 2002 GREEN BAY, Wis. -- One of the most outspoken companies concerned about the impending 10/02 low-emissions engines ha...
Transportation N.Y. border security beefed up again August 29, 2002 BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The largest undefended border in the world may not look undefended much longer, especially in New...
Transportation $10 million project for New Brunswick August 29, 2002 OTTAWA, Ont. -- A $10 million highway construction project for Fredericton's Vanier Highway has been announced by O...
Driver distraction an ‘epidemic’ in Alberta August 29, 2002 EDMONTON, Alta. -- Driver distraction has become so serious in Alberta it's being called an epidemic by the Alberta...
Transportation Tire recycling underway in Newfoundland August 29, 2002 STEPHENVILLE, Nfld. -- A new five-year contract valued at $1 million, has been given to Newfoundland Envirotire Shr...
Dana unveils S110 drive axle August 29, 2002 KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- Dana Corporation has released a new Dana Spicer S110 drive axle designed for Class 4-5 trucks.
Transportation Transport workers’ earnings up August 28, 2002 OTTAWA, Ont. -- According to Statistics Canada, workers who call the transport and warehousing sector home now aver...