Transportation Mullen completes Schmidt acquisition October 1, 2005 ALDERSYDE, Alta. - Mullen Group has completed the acquisition of Schmidt Drilling - a deal that includes five truck-mounted drilling units as well as a fleet of support trucks and trailers....
Transportation Safety spec’s that save – money and lives October 1, 2005 CALGARY, Alta. - With the media often portraying both trucks and trucking in an exaggerated, negative light, each new rollover or head-on collision seems to threaten the public's already tarnished vie...
Transportation Mack announces free payment contest winners October 1, 2005 LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. - Mack Canada Inc. and Mack Commercial Finance have announced the second quarter winners of "The Mack Highway FREE PAYMENT Extravaganza."...
Transportation Volvo introduces new VT 800 daycab October 1, 2005 DALLAS, Tex. - Volvo Trucks North America has introduced a new heavy transport daycab - the Volvo VT 800....
Transportation Thermo King to carry Espar heaters (October 01, 2005) October 1, 2005 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - Thermo King has announced its dealers are now carrying Espar heater systems....
Transportation Northern Lights: Pacesetter shines bright October 1, 2005 WHITEHORSE, Y.T. - With the treacherous driving conditions of winter not far away, Pacesetter Products is looking to light the way for truckers hauling in the Yukon, all the way down to those in South...
New for ’06 A look at your options in the medium-duty truck market preview image Transportation New for ’06 A look at your options in the medium-duty truck market October 1, 2005 CALGARY, Alta. - Are you in the market for a medium-duty truck? There are a host of new options being offered by manufacturers this year, including some offerings that are new from the ground up. Truc...
Transportation Eaton to sponsor awards dinner, tout VORAD system October 1, 2005 KALAMAZOO, Mich. - Eaton Corporation, the makers of VORAD Collision Warning Systems, have announced it will sponsor the awards dinner at the annual conference of the American Trucking Associations' Sa...
CPX shares the wealth (October 01, 2005) preview image Transportation CPX shares the wealth (October 01, 2005) October 1, 2005 SURREY, B.C. - It has been a good year for Coastal Pacific Xpress (CPX). The company racked up more than $71 million during its fiscal year ending May 31, 2005 and it's celebrating by sharing the weal...
Transportation Kindersley recruiting drivers to SWAT program October 1, 2005 SASKATOON, Sask. - Kindersley Transport is combating the industry's driver shortage by launching its own Specialized Work Among Trainers (SWAT) team....
Transportation Industry veterans return to start own fleet October 1, 2005 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Two trucking industry veterans are coming out of retirement to launch a new trucking company that will provide truckload and LTL services throughout North America....
Transportation WebTech Wireless includes driver logs October 1, 2005 BURNABY, B.C. - WebTech Wireless has increased the capabilities of its wireless fleet management services to include automated driver logs....
Transportation Cummins says ’07 field testing well underway October 1, 2005 DALLAS, Tex. - Cummins officials at the Great American Trucking Show announced the company's 2007 on-highway engines are performing well in field tests....
Transportation National transportation strategy initiative earns kudos from CTA (October 01, 2005) October 1, 2005 BANFF, Alta. - Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) CEO David Bradley congratulated Canada's Premiers on their recent decision to develop a national strategy for Canada's transportation system....
Back behind the wheel: The nervous system and spinal health preview image Transportation Back behind the wheel: The nervous system and spinal health October 1, 2005 The human body is an amazing creation that has evolved over time to be the most advanced machine on earth today....
