Transportation Top carriers grow revenues 6.5 per cent June 11, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The slumping economy is starting to make a dent in the revenue figures of Canada's largest motor ca...
Transportation STRANA to roll with Continental June 11, 2001 NEW ALBANY, Ohio -- Continental Tire North America and the Super Truck Racing Association of North America (STRANA)...
Transportation Reefer division set to meet June 11, 2001 ALEXANDRIA, VA. -- The Refrigerated Division of the American Trucking Associations will hold its annual meeting in...
Volvo Trucks Canada sheds president June 8, 2001 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- Michael O'Connell, president of Volvo Trucks Canada, has been released from the organization.
Transportation Trucking celebrations set for end of August June 8, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The third annual National Trucking Week 2001 will take place this summer from Aug. 26 through to Se...
Transportation Hot-air balloon narrowly avoids tragedy on the 401 June 8, 2001 KITCHENER, Ont. -- Eight hot air balloon passengers can probably still feel their hearts racing after almost landin...
Transportation Culvert collapse closes Alaska Highway June 8, 2001 WATSON LAKE, Yukon -- The Alaska Highway has been re-opened, after a pothole large enough to swallow a tractor-trai...
Transportation Border inspectors push for long-term funding June 8, 2001 BETHESDA, Md. -- The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) says it is uncertain whether there is enough cash to...
Transportation Residents reject ring road proposal June 8, 2001 SASKATOON, Sask. -- A proposed massive ring road around Saskatoon will improve access to the city for truckers, but...
Transportation Top B.C. drivers advance to nationals June 8, 2001 SURREY, B.C. -- The B.C. Trucking Association (BCTA) has crowned a new driving champion, following their annual pro...
Transportation Atlantic champs ready to move on June 8, 2001 MASSTOWN, N.S. -- Following the 2001 APTA Professional Truck Driving Championships the Atlantic Provinces Trucking...
Transportation Rail workers’ union ready to strike June 8, 2001 STELLARTON, N.S. -- Freight train crews with Cape Breton and Central Nova Scotia Railway say they're ready to strik...
Transportation For-hire motor carriers enjoy increased revenues June 7, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- There were an estimated 2,706 for-hire trucking companies based in Canada with annual revenues of $...
Transportation Will Saint John miss the boat? June 7, 2001 SAINT JOHN, N.B. -- Speakers presented two opposite visions for the Port of Saint John Tuesday at a National Transp...
Transportation Funds allocated for road improvements not enough say farmers June 7, 2001 WINNIPEG, Man. -- Federal Agricultural Minister Lyle Vanclief recently went to Winnipeg to announce a federal-provi...