Transportation Western Star expands offerings for LowMax (May 01, 2005) May 1, 2005 LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Western Star Trucks has made several enhancements and additions to its LowMax chassis, including new lowered front and rear suspensions, horizontal exhausts, forward-mounted 23-inch...
Transportation Castrol Tection Extra oil now available to O/Os May 1, 2005 LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Castrol's Tection Extra 15W-40 diesel engine oil is being introduced to the owner/operator market through truck stops, retail shops and auto parts suppliers. The announcement was mad...
Transportation The Power of Acknowledgement May 1, 2005 Relationships. We have many in our lives. At work, we have colleagues, employees, customers, and our boss. Our personal relationships include family, friends, personal advisors, etc. Sometimes, who we...
Regulations Carriers get reprieve from CBP fines: CTA May 1, 2005 OTTAWA, Ont. - Transborder carriers won't have to pay non-compliance fees for U.S. Trade Act violations if they can prove they have correctly and successfully submitted the required shipment informati...
Canada’s chopped and shined chrome babies preview image Transportation Canada’s chopped and shined chrome babies May 1, 2005 LOUISVILLE, Ky. - In every competition, there are winners and there are losers. But when it came to Mid-America's first truck build-off, there was a heck of a lot of room for debate....
Transportation Governments waffling on Windsor plan May 1, 2005 WASHINGTON, D.C. - A so-called short or even medium term solution to the border traffic problems in Windsor may be something of an oxymoron, at least according to trucking industry insiders....
Transportation Can-Am West shuffles management team May 1, 2005 WINNIPEG, Man. - Can-Am West Carriers Group has announced it has juggled its management lineup to cope with exceptional growth over the past three years....
Transportation BCTA Task Force to address driver shortage (May 01, 2005) May 1, 2005 LANGLEY, B.C. - The B.C. Trucking Association (BCTA) has formed a task force to address the province's driver shortage and related issues....
Transportation TANS appoints new leader May 1, 2005 TRURO, N.S. - The Truckers Association of Nova Scotia (TANS) has appointed a new executive director....
Western Star announces many upgrades at Mid-America preview image Transportation Western Star announces many upgrades at Mid-America May 1, 2005 LOUISVILLE, Ky. - New cab and sleeper insulation, an all-wheel drive option and a restyled hood topped the list of enhancements to Western Star's line of trucks announced at the Mid-America Trucking S...
Transportation Disc review: The Road Hammers May 1, 2005 CALGARY, Alta. - Before I write one word about the Road Hammers' debut CD, I must preface this review by stating I'm not a country music fan, and I'm definitely not a music critic....
Transportation BCTA announces conference lineup (May 01, 2005) May 1, 2005 PENTICTON, B.C. - The B.C. Trucking Association (BCTA) is hosting its annual general meeting and management conference at the Penticton Lakeside Resort June 3-5....
Transportation Child Find needs help from trucking community May 1, 2005 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Child Find Ontario is looking for fleets from coast-to-coast to help the agency track down missing children....
Transportation Fergus among top 50 Ontario festivals (May 01, 2005) May 1, 2005 FERGUS, Ont. - The Fergus Truck Show was among the "Top 50 Ontario Festivals" for 2005 unveiled recently at Festival and Events Ontario's annual presidents gala....
Transportation Ride’n’Drive Report: 2007 Cat engine and autobox May 1, 2005 LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Caterpillar had two much-anticipated prototypes available for ride and drives at the Mid-America Trucking Show - the company's 2007 engine and its new automatic transmission....
