A rose (or lube company) by any other name… preview image Transportation A rose (or lube company) by any other name… June 1, 2005 TORONTO, Ont. - Castrol/BP and the owners of Wakefield Canada are banking on their entrepreneurial approach to serving the Canadian market paying off, for them, for their product and for their custome...
Transportation All’s fair in love and loads: Part 1 June 1, 2005 Mark wiped the last remnants of bacon and eggs from the corners of his mouth, tipped the waitress a couple of bucks and headed out to his rig, Mother Load II....
Transportation Arrow Advantage available in Canada June 1, 2005 KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Arrow Truck Sales, Inc. has announced the introduction of the Arrow Advantage Program, a package of service options designed for one-stop convenience and peace of mind for its Canad...
Transportation Six-laning launched on 401 Windsor approach (June 01, 2005) June 1, 2005 WINDSOR, Ont. - Construction to widen the Highway 401 approach to Canada's biggest border crossing has kicked off....
Transportation B.C. FAST lane gets $2.6M extension June 1, 2005 VANCOUVER, B.C. - A new extension of the Highway 15 NEXUS/FAST truck lane in Surrey will be built to ease congestion and enhance security at the Pacific Highway Border Crossing....
Transportation Markel offers insurance certificates online June 1, 2005 TORONTO, Ont. - Markel Insurance Company of Canada has launched Markel EZCert, claimed to be the first online insurance certificate issuance service for the Canadian trucking insurance industry....
Transportation Schneider receives Sears award June 1, 2005 GREEN BAY, Wis. - Schneider National Inc., a longstanding provider of transportation, logistics and related services, has been named a Sears Partner in Progress for 2004....
Fear grows over passport requirements preview image Transportation Fear grows over passport requirements June 1, 2005 LEWISTON, N.Y. - The Bridge & Tunnel Operators Association (BTOA) has expressed its concern that the proposed requirement by the U.S. Department of State that all persons entering the U.S. carry p...
Publisher’s Comment: In search of a deal preview image Transportation Publisher’s Comment: In search of a deal June 1, 2005 As many of you are aware, I've been known to make the occasional pit stop at my local pub after work....
Any movement better than no movement on Windsor border: Bradley (June 01, 2005) preview image Transportation Any movement better than no movement on Windsor border: Bradley (June 01, 2005) June 1, 2005 WINDSOR, Ont. - "After all these years any movement is good movement, but today's plan is a modest step forward and much more needs to be done to achieve a medium-term and permanent solution," said On...
Clear Shot: Truckers heal thyselves preview image Transportation Clear Shot: Truckers heal thyselves June 1, 2005 It comes as no surprise that truckers in Nova Scotia are facing just about the same kinds of problems as truckers across the country....
Trailers “get smart” with Veri-Wise preview image Transportation Trailers “get smart” with Veri-Wise June 1, 2005 VANCOUVER, B.C. - The trailer has always been referred to as a "dumb asset" - but it's getting an education thanks largely to GE Trailer Fleet Services....