Transportation B.C. politician says port should ban U.S. cows April 1, 2005 The strong comments were made following the decision of a U.S. judge to grant an injunction against the re-opening of the U.S. border to Canadian cattle under 30 months, a ruling in favor of protectio...
More Trucker’s Pal kiosks on the way preview image Transportation More Trucker’s Pal kiosks on the way April 1, 2005 EDMONTON, Alta. - Trucker's Pal president Dave Fenn has announced the e-mail and fax kiosks will be added to more truck stops right across Canada....
Make maintenance budgets meaningful in 10 easy steps preview image Transportation Make maintenance budgets meaningful in 10 easy steps April 1, 2005 It would be better to dabble in the world of accounting. If you follow a few basic principles, you can improve the accuracy of maintenance budgets, spot troublesome trends in profit and loss statement...
Coatings: There are many options preview image Transportation Coatings: There are many options April 1, 2005 TAMPA, Fla. - Manufacturers have an array of coatings to consider when they're looking to protect components from corrosion....
Transportation B.C. installs avalanche control system near TCH April 1, 2005 REVELSTOKE, B.C. - The province of B.C. has installed a new state-of-the-art remote avalanche control system just east of Revelstoke to reduce the threat of avalanches along the Trans-Canada Hwy....
Transportation How do you compare engines according to fuel economy? April 1, 2005 TAMPA, Fla. Comparisons of the fuel economy provided by different engines can require more than simply downloading reports from Electronic Control Modules (ECM). That's because each manufacturer track...
Transportation Calling for deeper relationships April 1, 2005 TORONTO, Ont. - Dealing with rising transportation costs and a shortage of capacity at the same time as meeting corporate expectations to expand to new markets and boost supply chain efficiencies will...
Transportation Fuel prices uncertain: ChevronTexaco prez April 1, 2005 TAMPA, Fla. - Are you bemoaning the price of diesel at the pump? Don't expect much relief in the near future....
Transportation TMC testing zippers April 1, 2005 TAMPA, Fla. - Don't be alarmed if you hear loud bangs ringing from the hills of Pennsylvania this spring....
Transportation Brain tumour doesn’t stop “brave” Cyopeck from taking on CTA role (April 01, 2005) April 1, 2005 OTTAWA, Ont. - Industry veteran John Cyopeck has been chosen to lead the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) through the many challenges expected over the next two years....
Transportation Rail car loadings up in 2004 April 1, 2005 OTTAWA, Ont. - Canadian railway carloadings totalled 14 million more metric tonnes of freight in 2004 than the previous year - despite a work stoppage in Quebec mines that cut iron ore tonnage by abou...
Hitting the road; Seminar has received rave reviews preview image Transportation Hitting the road; Seminar has received rave reviews April 1, 2005 EDMONTON, Alta. - After receiving rave reviews for two transportation management seminars delivered last year, Roy Craigen and TRANSCOM are taking their show on the road....
Are you at risk? preview image Transportation Are you at risk? April 1, 2005 ALPHARETTA, Ga. - Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the reams of data being spewed out by your telematics system? What exactly are you supposed to do with all that information?...
Transportation Early lane departure warning systems prove their worth April 1, 2005 TAMPA, Fla. - The parting wish of "keep it between the lines" has been shared by generations of truckers, but a new generation of lane departure warning systems could eventually make the saying redund...