Transportation Kenworth Announces Enhancements At MATS May 1, 2004 LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Kenworth has enhanced its T2000 to make it more aerodynamic while providing greater durability and driver comfort, company officials announced at the Mid-America Trucking Show.
Transportation Photo Feature: Winter Warriors May 1, 2004 YELLOWKNIFE, N.W. T. - It was a record year on the winter roads this year for Edmonton-based Ventures West.
Transportation Cat: ACERT Gaining Acceptance May 1, 2004 LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Cat officials trumpeted acceptance of their ACERT engines at the Mid-America Trucking Show.
Transportation Delphi Showcases Latest Technology at Mid-America May 1, 2004 LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Delphi Corp. displayed its latest technology for commercial vehicles at the Mid-America Trucking Show held in Louisville, Ky.
Caterpillar ACERT Engines Gaining Acceptance: Says Company preview image Transportation Caterpillar ACERT Engines Gaining Acceptance: Says Company May 1, 2004 LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Cat officials trumpeted acceptance of their ACERT engines at the Mid-America Trucking Show.
Transportation Stop Gap May 1, 2004 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Steer axles will likely need to be equipped with larger and heavier brake designs once the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) shortens allowable stopping distances for trucks, a number of brake expe...
Transportation Governments Announce First Steps for Windsor May 1, 2004 WINDSOR, Ont. - Some might call the proliferation of proposed solutions to the Windsor traffic problem, including another bridge, a renovated rail tunnel and new highway infrastructure, an embarrassment of riches.
Transportation BCTA Lines Up Keynote Speakers May 1, 2004 LANGLEY, B.C. - The B.C. Trucking Association (BCTA) has lined up keynote speakers for its 2004 Annual Conference, slated for June 4-6 at Harrison Hot Springs.
Transportation Former OBAC Accountant Makes Second Appearance May 1, 2004 OSHAWA, Ont. - Former Owner-Operators' Business Association of Canada (OBAC) accountant, Tony Leckie, appeared in an Oshawa court room for a second time March 29 to face a charge of fraud over $5,000.
Transportation Engine Retarder Fines in N.S. May 1, 2004 HALIFAX, N.S. - Halifax Regional Police's Community Response Unit has received complaints that trucks are using their engine brakes in prohibited downtown areas.
B.C. Targeting Unsafe Dump Trucks preview image Transportation B.C. Targeting Unsafe Dump Trucks May 1, 2004 VICTORIA, B.C. - The province of B.C. has launched a campaign that will target unsafe dump truck operators.
Transportation Alta. Carriers Face Collision Monitoring Under NSC Changes May 1, 2004 EDMONTON, Alta. - Alberta carriers operating under the National Safety Code (NSC) program were being monitored for collisions as of Apr. 1.
Transportation Truckers Reunion Planned in N.S. May 1, 2004 BROOKFIELD, N.S. - An East Cost Truckers Reunion is planned for Sept. 3 to 5 at the Brookfield Sportsplex. The event will include a Let's Get Re-acquainted evening on Sept. 3, a Show and Shine, BBQ and Dance on Sept. 4 and a Pancake Breakfast and...
Transportation Sprint, Truckstop.Net Form Wireless Partnership May 1, 2004 OVERLAND PARK, Kan. - Sprint and Truckstop.net have signed an agreement giving customers of both companies access to each other's public wireless fidelity networks.
CTA Responds to Windsor Air Quality Study preview image Transportation CTA Responds to Windsor Air Quality Study May 1, 2004 OTTAWA, Ont. - The CTA has responded to the new study conducted by Ontario's Ministry of the Environment on air quality along Huron Church Rd. in Windsor.
