Transportation Steel and Construction Companies Back New Windsor-Detroit Bridge August 1, 2014 DETROIT - The U.S. Federal Highway Administration has issued a waiver to its Buy America policy so that Canadian steel can be used in the construction of the new bridge planned for between Detroit and Windsor.
Transportation Name-Tag Fight Causes Border Delays August 1, 2014 SARNIA AND WINDSOR - Would Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers smell any different if you knew their names?
Transportation Carriers Delayed Hours, Days Over New eManifest Confusion August 1, 2014 OTTAWA - The CTA has been receiving reports daily from carriers across Canada who say they have been held up for hours, and even days in certain cases, due to confusion over ACI policies at the port level.
Transportation Pilot Program to Improve Border Times August 1, 2014 SARNIA, ON. - A new pilot program at the Blue Water Bridge will test to see if changes to FAST requirements will improve efficiency at the border.
Transportation Cross-Border Beef Costs Truckers, Shippers Thousands August 1, 2014 OTTAWA - Canadian truckers were fuming back in October when the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) temporarily suspended meat inspections. The CTA wants to make sure it doesn't happen again.
Transportation C-TPAT Suspension Process Needs Fixing, says Bradley August 1, 2014 OTTAWA - The Canadian Trucking Alliance is asking the US Customs and Border Protection Agency to follow due process as it relates to C-TPAT suspensions and appeals.
Transportation U.S. Election A Victory for New Bridge Plan August 1, 2014 DETROIT -- Michigan voters use election to clear path for construction of new Canada-U.S. bridge
Transportation Go 85 MPH Legally on New Texas Highway August 1, 2014 SAN ANTONIO, TX. - New highway with new speed limit provides an alternative to the often-congested I-35 and travels about 41 miles between Austin and San Antonio
Transportation Windsor-Detroit Bridge “Anti-Democratic,” says Stamper August 1, 2014 DETROIT - The Ambassador Bridge Co. is wasting no time jumping on the Harper Government's decision to bypass environmental assessments on the building of the new Windsor-Detroit crossing.
Transportation 10 Things to Know about Trucks Coming from the U.S. August 1, 2014 MISSISSAUGA - As of November 1st, all trucks entering Canada from the U.S.A. will be required to submit an eManifest to the Canadian Border Services Agency. Have you registered yet?
Transportation Windsor-Detroit Tunnel Improvements Begin August 1, 2014 WINDSOR - Construction has begun at the Windsor-Detroit Tunnel Canadian Plaza, with new primary inspection lanes for trucks on the to-do list.
Transportation Slow Down, Tex, says ATA August 1, 2014 ARLINGTON, VA. - Eighty-five miles per hour is too fast, says the ATA in the wake of the recent maximum speed change in Texas.
Transportation US-Canada Border Delays, Rules Cost $19 billion a Year August 1, 2014 VANCOUVER - A new report by the Fraser Institute calls on governments to evaluate border programs on performance and whether expenditures by the public are producing savings.
Transportation Saskatchewan Calls for Input on Second Prince Albert Crossing August 1, 2014 PRINCE ALBERT, SK - The province of Saskatchewan wants your input regarding location, local impact and economic implications of a second river crossing from Prince Albert.
Transportation Second Bomb Threat Closes Detroit-Windsor Bridge August 1, 2014 DETROIT - The Ambassador Bridge was shut down for the second time in a week due to a bomb threat. Bridge president suspects disgruntled Canadian border agents.