Transportation CPR offers rail line for sale January 21, 2002 CALGARY, Alta. -- Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) is offering for sale a low-density rail branchline in southern Alb...
Transportation New horror novel released by Truck News contributor January 21, 2002 BRAMPTON, Ont. -- Edo van Belkom, author of Mark Dalton: owner/operator, has a new book available.
Transportation Electric fence could prevent moose accidents January 18, 2002 CAMPBELLTON, N.B. -- Fatal accidents caused by moose on northern New Brunswick roads could be avoided with a $5 mil...
Transportation GM puts brakes on cuts January 18, 2002 ST. CATHARINES, Ont. -- General Motors has all but rescinded a large planned layoff slated to take effect at its St...
Transportation SARM asks for more money for rural roads January 18, 2002 REGINA, Sask. -- The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) is asking the province to double its b...
Monthly railway carloadings down (January 18, 2002) January 18, 2002 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The freight loaded by railways last November totalled 21.1 million metric tonnes, down 1.9 per cent...
Transportation New study to examine effects of oil and gas flares January 18, 2002 EDMONTON, Alta. -- Truckers spending lots of time running the oilfields may want to keep an eye on a new study that...
Transportation Collapsed bridge to be rebuilt January 18, 2002 DEBERT, N.S. -- The Soley Factory bridge near Debert will be rebuilt in the spring.
Fire truck driving standards reviewed January 18, 2002 SAINT JOHN, N.B. -- New Brunswick's fire marshal's office is reviewing standards for those who drive emergency vehi...
Transportation Salvation Army selling trucking book to raise funds January 18, 2002 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- The Salvation Army is auctioning off a book about trucking in B.C. to raise funds for its activi...
Transportation B.C. workers brace for mass layoffs January 17, 2002 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- B.C.'s Liberal government will being handing out pink slips to one third of its workforce -- mor...
Transportation Another major pipeline in the works January 17, 2002 FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. -- B.C. Gas announced on Tuesday, plans to spend about $1 billion to build a northern pipeline...
Transportation Two Hamilton cops face disciplinary action January 17, 2002 HAMILTON, Ont. -- The Hamilton chief of police has apologized after his officers scrapped drinking-and-driving spot...
Transportation New winter permits available for B-trains (January 17, 2002) January 17, 2002 REGINA, Sask. -- The Saskatchewan Department of Highways and Transportation has approved a new permit allowing B-tr...
Transportation Feds to help squash pine beetle epidemic January 17, 2002 QUESNEL, B.C. -- Forestry companies and truckers who make their living hauling B.C. timber received some good news...