TransForce Moves on Ontario, Highland First Major Purchase preview image Transportation TransForce Moves on Ontario, Highland First Major Purchase October 1, 2004 TORONTO, Ont. - Ontario carriers beware - there's a new kid on the block.
Transportation Crash Avoidance Training Available in Ont. October 1, 2004 GRAND BEND, Ont. - The Canadian Centre For Decision Driving is now open in Grand Bend. The new school has full classroom facilities, skid training and crash avoidance areas, as well as local access to accommodations and restaurants.
Transportation More Bad Beef News October 1, 2004 CALGARY, Alta. - A plan that would see live Canadian cattle shipped to the U.S. for slaughter with the beef immediately returned to Canada has drawn the ire of R-CALF.
Becoming An Owner/Op: Sound Financial Planning Key preview image Transportation Becoming An Owner/Op: Sound Financial Planning Key October 1, 2004 TORONTO, Ont. - Becoming an owner/operator is as easy as eating apple pie, right? There seems to be plenty of work out there, truck dealers have parking lots full of bargains, and carriers are competing to attract independent contractors.
Cold Weather Warning: Keep Your Wheels Rolling This Winter preview image Transportation Cold Weather Warning: Keep Your Wheels Rolling This Winter October 1, 2004 TORONTO, Ont. - This is Canada, eh? We're supposed to be tough. A little thing like winter? Break out the skates. A wind chill? Bring it on. We can use it to chill our beer.
Cool Runnings… preview image Transportation Cool Runnings… October 1, 2004 ETOBICOKE, Ont. - Hauling cool cars for a living, owning your own company, designing your own custom-made equipment and keeping O/Os for 10 years plus - sounds like a dream doesn't it?
Transportation Intermodal Training Goes Virtual October 1, 2004 MONTREAL, Que. - Following the creation of a new program in intermodal transport logistics at Quebec's Collge Francois-Xavier Garneau in 1991, the college's Centre d'expertise en transport intermodal (CETI) recently launched a Web-based resource...
Kinedyne Launches GRIP LINK Tire Chains preview image Transportation Kinedyne Launches GRIP LINK Tire Chains October 1, 2004 TORONTO, Ont. - This September Kinedyne Canada, a provider of cargo control products, launched the newest addition to its product line - GRIP LINK tire chains for trucks.
Transportation Breaking in Is Hard to Do October 1, 2004 MONTREAL, Que. - Implementing new technologies in the transportation industry can be a slow process.
Transportation Petro-Canada’s Synthetic Blends Meet New CAT ECF-1 Specification October 1, 2004 TORONTO, Ont. - Petro-Canada's Duron and Duron XL Synthetic Blend heavy-duty engine oils meet Cat's new ECF-1 specification.
Transportation New Mounting Grommets Offer Lighting Protection October 1, 2004 FALCONER, N.Y. - Truck-Lite has developed two new mounting grommets, closed back and semi-closed back, for its popular 60 Series six inch oval lighting products.
Emissions Buster preview image Transportation Emissions Buster October 1, 2004 GRIMSBY, Ont. - "Emissions" is one of the biggest buzzwords in the trucking industry today - so not surprisingly there's a growing contingent of companies offering products aimed at reducing harmful pollutants.
Transportation Cat Engineers Named “Inventors of the Year” October 1, 2004 MOSSVILLE, Ill. - Two Caterpillar Inc. engineers were recently honoured with the Intellectual Property Owners Association's "Inventor of the Year" award for their role in the development of the company's breakthrough ACERT technology for emissions...
A Fine Balance preview image Transportation A Fine Balance October 1, 2004 EDMONTON, Alta. - When you buy something that's brand new, you expect it to be perfect right out of the box.
Transportation Some Tips on Running Veggie Oil October 1, 2004 DRURY, Mo. - If the idea of free fuel appeals and you wish to explore the idea further, here are a few tips on how to do it from www.greasel.com:...
