Owner/Operator Of The Year Presentation A Family Affair preview image Transportation Owner/Operator Of The Year Presentation A Family Affair September 1, 2009 The Fergus Truck Show has come and gone for another year and it's great to see that despite some early worries about the show's future, the event went off without a hitch.
Transportation People (September 01, 2009) September 1, 2009 National Truck League (NTL) has appointed Lois Holden to the post of director of sales and marketing. Holden's duties will include developing and implementing sales and marketing strategies to promote...
Hands On Trucking – Part 1 preview image Transportation Hands On Trucking – Part 1 September 1, 2009 After a short stint as a shunt driver in a huge truck yard in the Vancouver Area where he solved a murder, broke up a smuggling ring, and gave a widow some money she had coming to her, Mark had set ou...
Are Truckers At A Greater Risk When Distracted? preview image Transportation Are Truckers At A Greater Risk When Distracted? September 1, 2009 BOWMANVILLE, Ont. -Texting truckers: put down those phones. A recent study by the Virginia Transportation Institute has found that truckers who text while driving are a whopping 23 times more likely t...
Transportation RTAC Attack September 1, 2009 CALGARY, Alta. - New regulations forcing some trailers to be taken off Alberta's roads will be burdensome for many of the province's smaller operators, according to the Alberta Construction Trucking A...
Transportation Responding To Recessionary Challenges September 1, 2009 NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, Ont. - Today's recessionary challenges are requiring fleet and supply chain managers to look beyond their traditional spheres to identify opportunities to drive down costs in all ...
Transportation BCTA Mad As Hell! September 1, 2009 LANGLEY, B. C. - The British Columbia Trucking Association (BCTA) appears to be having a Howard Beale moment.
Transportation Unferry! September 1, 2009 WINDSOR, Ont. - The Detroit-Windsor Truck Ferry is crying foul after the federal government waived icebreaking fees for a couple of other regional ferry services but kept its fees intact.
Transportation A Rocky Business September 1, 2009 CALGARY, Alta. - Like the legendary phoenix, the Alberta Construction Trucking Association (ACTA) is an entity that went down in flames, but which is now going through a rebirth. It's proving to be a ...
Transportation Is Ice Road Truckers Series Truly ‘Reality’ TV? September 1, 2009 YELLOWKNIFE, N. W. T. -A cable TV show focusing on the trucking industry brings viewers the cold, hard facts about the challenges of driving in the north. Or does it?
Transportation Components (September 01, 2009) September 1, 2009 Dana is promising to improve fuel mileage, reduce maintenance costs and increase driver comfort with its new line of single-drive axles for medium-duty trucks. The Spicer S140 series single reduction ...
Transportation Lighting (September 01, 2009) September 1, 2009 Alliance Parts has introduced a complete line of replacement LED lights, which the company claims will offer improved lighting performance and energy efficiency compared to traditional incandescent bu...
Transportation Tires & Wheels (September 01, 2009) September 1, 2009 Promising the appearance of upgraded aluminum wheels at standard aluminum wheel prices, Accuride Corp. has made an enhanced finish standard. The new finishing process produces a semi-polished appearan...
Transportation Accessories (September 01, 2009) September 1, 2009 Truck News has teamed up with KRTS Transportation Specialists to create a new online information video series that's designed to inform and entertain. The Driver's Seat online information video series...
Transportation European SCR Manufacturer Increases NA Presence September 1, 2009 NOVI, Mich. - A European manufacturer of vehicle exhaust aftertreatment systems is establishing a major manufacturing presence in North America as it prepares to help the industry meet new EPA emissio...