Transportation TRUCKERS LEAD U.S. LABOR STATS ON SICK DAYS March 30, 2001 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Since 1993, truck drivers have experienced the largest number of injuries and illnesses requiri...
Transportation TORONTO NEEDS $800 MILLION A YEAR TO COMBAT TRAFFIC March 30, 2001 TORONTO, Ont. -- The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) needs $800 million annually from the provincial and federal governm...
Transportation U.S. TRUCK-FATALITIES ON THE DECLINE March 30, 2001 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says tha...
Transportation STRIKE MAY CRIPPLE TRUCKING ON THE ROCK March 30, 2001 ST. JOHN'S, Nfld. -- With the looming threat of a massive public workers strike Apr. 1, the province of Newfoundlan...
Transportation NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION WEEK AWARDS BREAKFAST CONFIRMED March 30, 2001 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- The Ontario Trucking Association, in cooperation with several other organizations, will be hol...
Transportation AUTO PARTS MAKER DELPHI ANNOUNCES HUGE CUTS March 29, 2001 DETROIT, Mich. -- Car-parts maker Delphi Automotive Systems is cutting 11,500 jobs as part of a massive plan to abs...
Transportation CN TO BUILD NEW INTERMODAL HUB March 29, 2001 MONTREAL, Que. -- CN Railway is building a new intermodal facility at its Taschereau Yard in Montreal as part of a...
Transportation RENOWNED SPEAKER TO PRESENT SEMINAR TO BCTA March 29, 2001 SURREY, B.C. - Trucking industry expert Dan Baker will be speaking to members of the British Columbia Trucking Asso...
Transportation QUEBEC WANTS IDEAS FOR MONTREAL LINKS March 29, 2001 MONTREAL, Que. -- Quebec's Transport Ministry is looking for ways to better link the Island of Montreal with the su...
VOLVO LAUNCHES VHD LINE IN CALGARY March 29, 2001 CALGARY, Alta. -- Volvo Trucks Canada launched its new line of vocational heavy-duty (VHD) trucks at a party in Cal...
Transportation CANADA’S ECONOMY TO BOUNCE BACK March 29, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Bank of Canada governor David Dodge told a Senate committee yesterday that the economy should by su...
Transportation TORONTO’S TRASH LANDS IN U.S. CONGRESS March 29, 2001 TORONTO, Ont. -- The U.S. Congress is being brought into the fight against the trucking of Toronto's garbage to a M...
Transportation COLE HERSEE SOLENOID SWITCH KEEPS GOING AND GOING March 28, 2001 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Cole Hersee Co. was on hand at the Mid-America Trucking Show to display its electronic solenoid...
Transportation MERITOR WABCO INTRODUCES NEW AIR DRYER March 28, 2001 NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Meritor WABCO Vehicle Control Systems has unveiled its new System Saver 1800 air dryer at the T...
RAVENS EXPANDS PRODUCT LINE March 28, 2001 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Ravens has unveiled a number of new products, including two new dump trailers, two redesigned pl...