AirIQ protects perishables June 4, 2001 WINNIPEG, Man. -- Running reefers and heaters can mean your mistakes are often costly, but AirIQ says its latest of...
Transportation Delek buys convenience stores June 4, 2001 TULSA, Okla. -- Delek Services has purchased 198 U.S. convenience stores from Williams Express, but the company's t...
Transportation A delicate balancing act June 4, 2001 KIRKLAND, Que. -- Balance Masters (Canada) has rolled out its solution to headaches associated with some traditiona...
Transportation Ironing out your pre-trip June 4, 2001 PILOT BUTTE, Sask. -- With 150 Truck Irons now in use throughout the country's trucking community, the patent-pendi...
OPP take more than half of trucks inspected off the road June 1, 2001 TORONTO, Ont. -- After two days searching for unsafe rigs on Toronto-area highways, the Ontario Provincial Police (...
Transportation Rail loophole costing farmers June 1, 2001 REGINA, Sask. -- The National Farmers Union (NFU) is appealing to Transport Canada to close a loophole that allows...
Transportation Miramichi bridge repairs delayed June 1, 2001 MIRAMICHI, N.B. -- Repairs to the Centennial Bridge will cost more than the province expected causing them to hold...
Transportation Privatized driver exams could become reality June 1, 2001 TORONTO, Ont. -- The Ontario Tories are hoping to privatize driver examination services by the end of this year, in...
Transportation More improvements for prairie highways June 1, 2001 MILESTONE, Sask. -- Work has recently begun on a 14.4 kilometre stretch of Hwy. 39 near Milestone, Sask.
Transportation Canadian firm creates innovative truck inspection technology June 1, 2001 PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. -- A Canadian company is behind new technology being implemented in New York, that can read a tru...
Transportation In search of eastern event support June 1, 2001 DIEPPE, N.B. - The Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association (APTA) is looking for sponsors for the 2001 Atlantic Truck Driving Championships being held June 2, at the Commercial Safety College in Masst...
Transportation CTA applauds push on H-o-S rules June 1, 2001 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) says it is encouraged by federal Transport Minister David Collenette's decision push ahead with proposed changes to the Hours-of-Service rules....
More cash needed to complete Trans-Labrador Hwy. preview image Transportation More cash needed to complete Trans-Labrador Hwy. June 1, 2001 GOOSE BAY, Nfld. - It's been a long time coming, and unless the federal government sends a few bucks Newfoundland's way, it will still be a long time before the Trans-Labrador Highway is completed.The...
N.B. truckers hit the street preview image Transportation N.B. truckers hit the street June 1, 2001 FREDERICTON, N.B. - Angry truck drivers swarmed New Brunswick's capital Apr. 27 in the second protest in a month over rates being charged on a government-sponsored work site.As many as 300 aggregate h...
Minden Kinsmen pull their weight preview image Transportation Minden Kinsmen pull their weight June 1, 2001 MINDEN, Ont. - The organizers of the Minden Kinsmen Truck Pull are getting ready to hold the 14th annual event in Minden, Ont. June 16.Last year, over 800 people watched the 198 participants fight it ...