News – 01-JUL-05 preview image Transportation News – 01-JUL-05 July 1, 2005 TORONTO, Ont. - A truckload of facts and figures, plus some pithy analysis, was what Lou Smyrlis delivered to those in attendance at the recent Toronto Trucking Association luncheon held at the Weston...
Transportation Manitoba’s top drivers crowned (July 01, 2005) July 1, 2005 WINNIPEG, Man. - Manitoba held its provincial driving championships last month, with Gary Good of Reimer Express Lines taking top honours as Grand Champion....
Transportation Canada, N.B. to fund ITS projects July 1, 2005 OTTAWA, Ont. - The governments of Canada and New Brunswick have announced their intention to jointly fund a project to increase the use of intelligent transportation systems (ITS) in N.B....
Transportation In Transit Personnel moves head office July 1, 2005 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - In Transit Personnel Inc., an Ontario logistics placement firm, has announced its move to a new location in the transportation hub of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)....
Transportation Feds to fund Montreal supply chain study (July 01, 2005) July 1, 2005 MONTREAL, Que. - The federal government has announced $75,000 in funding for the Comit interrgional pour le transport des merchandises, of Montreal, to advance a study on adoption and utilization of...
Transportation Alberta’s first Flying J truck stop now open July 1, 2005 EDMONTON, Alta. - Flying J and Shell Canada opened their first co-branded truck stop and travel plaza in Alberta June 7....
Transportation GIN-COR goes national with International dump agreement July 1, 2005 MATTAWA, Ont. - GIN-COR Industries Inc., a privately-owned company in Mattawa, Ont. has hit the big time thanks to an exclusive integrated dump agreement with the International Truck and Engine Corpor...
Transportation Producers spends $13M on Neil Withers Trucking July 1, 2005 CALGARY, Alta. - Producers Oilfield Services has announced it has completed its acquisition of Neil Withers Trucking....
Transportation Shell appoints Shaw July 1, 2005 HOUSTON, Texas - Shell has announced that Randy Shaw, a 20-year oil industry veteran, has been named Manager of Transport Key Accounts for Shell ROTELLA T engine oil, Shell ELC Extended Life Coolant,...
Transportation What a waste! How to deal with hazmat… July 1, 2005 TORONTO, Ont. - Industry experts gathered at the Canadian Fleet Maintenance Seminar to discuss the proper transportation, storage and disposal of hazardous materials May 10....
Lighting the way to better maintenance preview image Transportation Lighting the way to better maintenance July 1, 2005 TORONTO, Ont. - While some of the most visible components of your vehicle are its lights and markers, they can often be overlooked from a maintenance perspective. But lighting performance and maintena...
Tow truckers: They’re not all bad guys preview image Transportation Tow truckers: They’re not all bad guys July 1, 2005 TORONTO, Ont. - Any fleet owner who's received a towing bill for one of his trucks knows recovery can get pretty darn expensive....
Transportation CTA chairman hails from courier sector July 1, 2005 Truck News recently interviewed John Cyopeck, the newly elected chairman of the Canadian Trucking Alliance. The following is the text of his interview with Truck News:...
Preventive Maintenance: Strawberries – a healthy snack preview image Transportation Preventive Maintenance: Strawberries – a healthy snack July 1, 2005 Doesn't this season bring back childhood memories of bending over seemingly endless rows in a strawberry patch, hoping to make a little spending money for the summer? I'm sure the farm owners remember...
Back behind the wheel: Summer sun…and UV rays preview image Transportation Back behind the wheel: Summer sun…and UV rays July 1, 2005 Now that summer is here, it is the season to be active and enjoy the outdoors. It has been a while, but winter and spring are finally over. Hopefully this summer you will have the opportunity to enjoy...
