Processing The Process: Tips For Filing Your Income Tax Return preview image Transportation Processing The Process: Tips For Filing Your Income Tax Return March 1, 2010 Whether you're a do-it-yourselfer or use an accountant to file your personal income tax return, the more knowledge you have the better off you'll be. Tax time induces so much angst because the process...
Well Enough To Face The Future? preview image Transportation Well Enough To Face The Future? March 1, 2010 The future of trucking -a topic that's on everyone's mind as the industry begins to pull out from the worst couple of years in modern transportation history -was also the subject of a symposium hosted...
Simple Security Measures Can Deter Cargo Thieves preview image Transportation Simple Security Measures Can Deter Cargo Thieves March 1, 2010 When it comes to cargo theft, thieves know what they want. Shipments of electronics and liquor have always been popular targets because the goods are easy to sell, and thefts of copper and aluminum in...
Trucking: It’s A Love/Hate Relationship preview image Transportation Trucking: It’s A Love/Hate Relationship March 1, 2010 I have been employed as a highway driver for the last 11 years. Truck driving is a catch-22 for me. I experience the feeling of freedom and independence one minute but I am left with a longing for my ...
Paccar Ups North American Engine Ante With New MX preview image Transportation Paccar Ups North American Engine Ante With New MX March 1, 2010 MOUNT VERNON, Wash. - Kenworth and Peterbilt customers now have a new, high-tech engine choice in parent company Paccar's MX diesel.
Long And Tall “Dead And Gone,” Says Navistar’s Hebe preview image Transportation Long And Tall “Dead And Gone,” Says Navistar’s Hebe March 1, 2010 TAMPA, Fla. - Navistar executive Jim Hebe has proclaimed the days of long nose conventional trucks "dead and gone" among a series of pronouncements that suggest North America's trucking industry is ab...
Transportation SAF-Holland Looking To Advance The Evolution Of Integrated Systems March 1, 2010 WARRENTON, Mo. - Systems such as king pins and couplings, landing gear, suspensions, bumper tubes and liftgates make up about 15% of total trailer costs.
Transportation Get A ‘No Cost’ Extended Warranty On Kenworth March 1, 2010 KIRKLAND, Wash. - Kenworth is demonstrating confidence in its EPA2010-compliant trucks by offering Canadian customers a three-year extended warranty at no cost, if they finance their truck through Pac...
Transportation Ryder Opens Massive Used Truck Facility March 1, 2010 OAKVILLE, Ont. - Ryder has announced the opening of a large retail used vehicle centre for the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) located in Oakville. The centre is located at 3422 Superior Court at Highway 4...
Transportation Navistar To Develop Natural Gas-Powered MaxxForce 13 March 1, 2010 WARRENVILLE, Ill. - A new partnership will allow Navistar to build natural gas-powered International MaxxForce 13 engines for the North American market, the company has announced. Navistar inked a con...
Transportation Great Dane Acquires Johnson Refrigerated Truck Bodies March 1, 2010 SAVANNAH, Ga. - Great Dane Trailers has acquired Johnson Refrigerated Truck Bodies, a manufacturer of insulated fiberglass refrigerated bodies and an all-electric refrigeration solution.
People (March 01, 2010) preview image Transportation People (March 01, 2010) March 1, 2010 Mark Diamantopoulos has been named vice-president of sales development for Provincial Trailer Rentals (PTR).
Meyers Group Passed Down To Daughters preview image Transportation Meyers Group Passed Down To Daughters March 1, 2010 BELLEVILLE, Ont. - Meyers Transportation Services (MTS) Group owners Evan and Larry Meyers have announced they are passing the torch to their daughters Jacquie and Natalie.
Canadian Fleets ‘Best Fleets To Drive For’ preview image Transportation Canadian Fleets ‘Best Fleets To Drive For’ March 1, 2010 ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Canadian fleets once again fared well in the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA)/CarriersEdge Best Fleets to Drive For survey.