Transportation TRUCKER ‘SACRIFICED HIMSELF’ IN 38-VEHICLE PILEUP February 12, 2001 WOODSTOCK, Ont. -- Six people, including one truck driver, suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a huge pileup...
NAVISTAR JOINS FORD IN COMMERCIAL-VEHICLE JOINT-VENTURE February 12, 2001 DEARBORN, Mich.-- Ford Motor Company and Navistar International announced today that they intend to form a joint ve...
Transportation PEOPLE WITH POOR VISION, OTHER AILMENTS SHOULD DRIVE: ONT. DOCTORS February 12, 2001 TORONTO -- The Ontario Medical Association (OMA) is recommending that people with reduced vision and other health p...
Transportation FREIGHTWISE REPORTEDLY JOINING DOT-COM CRASH February 12, 2001 FORT WORTH, Texas -- In what remains a surprising move, despite the recent spate of dot-com failures, online transp...
Transportation CUMMINS LAUNCHES 330HP ISL February 9, 2001 COLUMBUS, Ind. -- Cummins has announced availability of a new engine for the transit market: the 330-horsepower ISL...
Transportation RAIL LINE MAY TAKE TRAFFIC OFF MONTREAL BRIDGE February 9, 2001 MONTREAL, Que. -- The federal government, in cooperation with the Quebec government, is studying a new mass-transit...
Transportation TRANSPORT/WAREHOUSING ADDS 3,000 NEW JOBS February 9, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Statistics Canada reports employment in the transportation and warehousing sector increased from 78...
Transportation VOLVO MAY DUMP MITSUBISHI DEAL February 9, 2001 STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Volvo may not go ahead with a broad commercial-vehicle joint venture with Mitsubishi Motors no...
Transportation NOVA PERMITS BOLSTERS CUSTOMER SERVICE February 9, 2001 QUEBEC CITY, Que. -- NOVA Permits has made its Permit and Pilot Car services available to its Canadian and American...
Transportation BENDIX LAUNCHES HVAC PRODUCTS February 9, 2001 ELYRIA, Ohio -- Bendix Commercial Vehicle System has launched Bendix Climate Control, a new line of heating, ventil...
Transportation TRASH TRUCKS WOULDN’T DOMINATE 401: OTA February 9, 2001 TORONTO, Ont. -- The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) says the trucking of Toronto's trash to Michigan doesn't po...
Transportation CASH CRUNCH: HALIFAX ROAD BUCKS IN DOUBT February 9, 2001 HALIFAX, N.S. -- The City of Halifax has been forced to spend so much on snow removal it might not have much left o...
Transportation B.C. HIGHWAY MINISTER QUITS, BLAMES PREMIER February 9, 2001 VICTORIA, B.C. -- Highways Minister Harry Lali has shaken the B.C. government to its foundations after tendering hi...
Transportation BUSH TO OPEN U.S. TO MEXICAN RIGS February 9, 2001 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Only a day after a NAFTA panel ruled against the U.S. for its treatment of Mexican truckers; Pr...
Transportation SASK. ROADS BOSS WILL BE VERY BUSY February 9, 2001 REGINA, Sask. -- Saskatchewan's new premier, Lorne Calvert, officially took over yesterday and created a new depart...