Transportation SPRING WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS LIFTED May 7, 2001 HALIFAX, N.S. -- The last of Nova Scotia's spring weight restrictions have been lifted today, according the provinc...
Transportation NEW DEPUTY TRANSPORTATION SECRETARY NAMED May 7, 2001 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S. Department of Transportation has named Michael P. Jackson as its new Deputy Transporta...
Transportation HWY. 44 TO BE RESURFACED, WIDENED May 7, 2001 ESTON, Sask. -- An increase in truck traffic on Hwy. 44 has prompted the Saskatchewan government to improve safety...
Transportation STUDY REVEALS NOVA SCOTIA HIGHWAYS NEED A FACELIFT May 4, 2001 HALIFAX, N.S. -- The results of a 10-year study on the state of Nova Scotia's infrastructure have been released and...
Transportation GTSB APPEALS FOR MORE POWER, FUNDS May 4, 2001 TORONTO, Ont. -- The Greater Toronto Services Board (GTSB) is appealing for more power and funds to deal with the G...
Transportation TURNING ON THE TAP FOR LIQUID LEASES May 4, 2001 NORWALK, Conn. -- Boasting an efficient and cost-effective alternative to exiting a lease, LeaseTrading says its ne...
Transportation SPRING WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS CHANGE IN QUEBEC May 4, 2001 QUEBEC CITY, Que. -- The Quebec Ministry of Transport has postponed the end of the spring weight restrictions in so...
Transportation CANAM CONNECTION OFFERS SURESTROKE May 4, 2001 TORONTO, Ont. -- Canadian firm Spectra and U.S.-based Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems are now jointly offering Su...
Transportation WORK TO BEGIN ON EDMONTON BRIDGE May 4, 2001 EDMONTON, Alta. -- Work will begin next month on a $35 million bridge spanning the North Saskatchewan River in Edmo...
Transportation EATON NAMES NEW TRUCK GROUP SENIOR V-P May 4, 2001 CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Eaton Corporation's Thomas O'Boyle, senior vice-president and group executive for the company's...
Transportation CTA DISMISSES RAIL RUNNING RIGHTS May 4, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Rail giant Canadian National has won a major victory in its fight against shortline rail competitio...
Transportation HOG SLED INVENTOR WINS AWARD May 4, 2001 RED DEER, Alta. -- The Alberta Farm Animal Care Association (AFAC) has presented Canadian Food Inspection Agency of...
Transportation REDECKING OF JACQUES CARTIER BRIDGE STARTS May 4, 2001 MONTREAL, Que. -- Redecking of Montreal's Jacques Carter Bridge will start on May 11 at 10 p.m. and will be complet...
Transportation JOSEPH SOLIMAN NAMED CHIEF ENGINEER FOR RODI May 4, 2001 ABBEVILLE, La. - Joseph Soliman has taken over as the chief engineer of RODI Power Systems, a developer of diesel...
Transportation MAJOR ROAD UPGRADES ANNOUNCED FOR BELLEVUE May 4, 2001 ST. JOHN'S, Nfld. -- The district of Bellevue will receive more than $1 million in major road upgrades, according t...