Transportation WORLD-CLASS DESIGNER EXAMINES PEACE BRIDGE March 13, 2001 FORT ERIE, Ont. -- A renowned bridge designer has been invited to visit the Peace Bridge and offer insight into dev...
Transportation SURVEY SAYS BAN CELL PHONES IN NOVA SCOTIA March 13, 2001 HALIFAX, N.S. -- A survey by Corporate Research Associates shows 72 per cent of Nova Scotians are in favour of bann...
Transportation 1,500 ATTEND PALLADINI FUNERAL March 13, 2001 WOODBRIDGE, Ont. -- Powerful people and ordinary folks rubbed elbows yesterday as 1,500 attended the funeral of Al...
Transportation GIRLS ARE BETTER THAN BOYS: SURVEY March 13, 2001 WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- It's been said that "rules are made to be broken," but when it comes to driving, men are more...
Transportation LACK OF UNIFORM SAFETY RULES FOR TRUCKS ANGERS MINISTER March 13, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Transportation Minister David Collenette says he is fed up with the lack of consistency in how truc...
Transportation B.C. BRIDGES TO BE RECONSTRUCTED March 13, 2001 VICTORIA, B.C. - The Sachs Bridge on Moresby Island and the Tlell River Bridge on Graham Island will be getting a f...
ROSEDALE ADDS TRAILER TRACKING SYSTEM March 12, 2001 TORONTO, Ont. -- The Rosedale Group has added Terion FleetView tracking and monitoring systems to 400 of its traile...
Transportation HIGH-TECH PARTNERSHIP PROVIDES TRACKING SOLUTIONS March 12, 2001 QUEBEC CITY, Que. - GeoCom TMS has teamed up with high-tech firm, Telegeotrak Technologies, to provide an efficient...
Transportation SASK. TPP SET TO SPEND $2.6 MILLION March 12, 2001 REGINA, Sask. - Saskatchewan's Transportation Partnership Program Fund (TPP) has yielded $2.6 million in uncommitte...
Transportation FORMER DINA CHAIRMAN DIES March 12, 2001 MEXICO CITY, Mexico -- Dina, the Latin American truck maker that is almost came to Canada through a deal with Weste...
Transportation P.E.I. DRIVER SCHOOL GETS CTHRC ACCREDITATION March 12, 2001 SLEMON PARK, P.E.I. -- The Canadian Trucking Human Resources Council (CTHRC) has handed out accreditation to Slemon...
Transportation NOISEBRAKER SILENCES EXHAUST, ENGINE BRAKE March 12, 2001 LAKE FOREST, IL -- According to Tenneco Automotive, its new Walker NoiseBraker is a true high-efficiency muffler de...
SHIFTING FREIGHT TO RAIL BAD FOR ENVIRONMENT: STUDY March 12, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- A new study for the three NAFTA countries' environment ministers, shows that trucks are taking a le...
Transportation CRASH PILES INTO MULTI-VEHICLE ACCIDENTS March 12, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The anti-truck group CRASH is blaming several recent weather-related, multi-vehicle accidents on On...
Transportation CTA, CANADIAN MUNICIPALITIES SEEKING HIGHWAY PLAN March 12, 2001 SHERBROOKE, Que. -- The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) and the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) have a...