D-trains safe, stable: Curry preview image Transportation D-trains safe, stable: Curry June 1, 2003 BURLINGTON, Ont. - Decision makers and concept architects in the trucking industry are always in search of improving productivity and ultimately increasing profitability, and Royce Curry, of National ...
Transportation TransCore enhances freight matching product June 1, 2003 TransCore's Commercial Services Group has announced a new version of its freight-matching product, DAT Partners 3.5.DAT Partners 3.5 is a real-time freight and capacity management tool providing fleet...
Reality television is where people get humiliated for fun preview image Transportation Reality television is where people get humiliated for fun June 1, 2003 In this brave new world in which we live, one of the crazy things that we're all getting hooked on, to a greater or lesser degree of course, is called reality television.I have to admit this concerns ...
Preventive Maintenance Pumping iron – how to avoid a deficiency preview image Transportation Preventive Maintenance Pumping iron – how to avoid a deficiency June 1, 2003 I'm sure you've heard of the term "trace minerals." But what exactly are they? They're essential minerals that work with enzymes throughout your body. Necessary, but only in small amounts.We get our t...
Transportation Two for the road June 1, 2003 The call came out of the blue, and the voice was all but a distant memory."Hi Mark, it's Jenny.""Jenny?"Mark couldn't believe it was her.They hadn't spoken in years, but here she was calling him up as...
Transportation Freightliner Custom Chassis launches walk-in chassis June 1, 2003 GAFFNEY, S.C. - Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) has launched of the MT-45 Straight Rail (SR) diesel chassis.According to Dean Schaper, FCCC director of sales and marketing, the MT-45 SR...
Transportation ChevronTexaco launches new technician award June 1, 2003 TORONTO, Ont. - ChevronTexaco has launched a new monthly awards program to recognize outstanding diesel technicians.The ChevronTexaco Diesel Technician Award Program, launched at the annual Canadian F...
It’s a team effort for a new tri-brand dealership preview image Transportation It’s a team effort for a new tri-brand dealership June 1, 2003 LONDON, Ont. - Team Truck Centres is continuing to consolidate at its new location on Wilton Grove Road, and is now officially a Tri-Brand dealership.Team was led by Bob O'Dowda, until he handed over ...
Regulations Trailer-Tech 2003 a success: organizer June 1, 2003 TORONTO, Ont. - Over 50 manufacturer representatives were in attendance for Trailer-Tech 2003, hosted by Trailmobile Parts and Services Canada Ltd. Apr. 24, at the Delta Toronto Airport West.It was an...
Give me a call in disease-free Antarctica preview image Transportation Give me a call in disease-free Antarctica June 1, 2003 Much has been said about the SARS problem, from the World Health Organization's rather hasty recommendation to avoid Toronto, to claims of a cover up when the initial disease broke out in China.Flash ...
Has SARS affected your routes or your operations at all? preview image Transportation Has SARS affected your routes or your operations at all? June 1, 2003 LONDON, Ont. - The latest viral phenomenon to hit the streets has been a deadly one. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) has left many around the world fearful and hoping that research labs can f...
Transportation Sask. speed limits increased to 110 June 1, 2003 REGINA, Sask. - Saskatchewan is raising the speed limit on its four-lane highways to 110 km/h, as of June 1.The June 1 implementation date will enable the province to begin replacing signage, while la...
Transportation Highway 101 twinning may go concrete (June 01, 2003) June 1, 2003 HALIFAX, N.S. - The province is considering using concrete to twin new sections of Highway 101 this summer.A tender in newspapers is looking for bids from concrete companies, as well as asphalt pavers...
Transportation U.S. rules on hours of service June 1, 2003 WASHINGTON, D.C. The United States Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has released its final ruling on truck driver hours of service.This latest ruling brings U.S. and Canadian laws c...
Old friends meet again preview image Transportation Old friends meet again June 1, 2003 RICHMOND HILL, Ont. - When Brian Light launched Truck News in 1980, his most important task was to establish the publication in the industry by connecting with industry members and creating contacts.O...
