Lost a Load of Kosher Salt? Call this Mensch August 1, 2014 NEWMARKET, ON. — Just in time for Hoshana Rabbah, York Regional Police have found: -Kosher Salt (unknown brand, container has beef recipe on it) -AC Delco Brake Rotors and Brake…
TransForce, Mullen, and Vitran Post Q2 Revenue Drops, Set 2013 Strategy August 1, 2014 TORONTO - The top three carriers on Today's Trucking's Top 100 For-Hire Canadian fleets - TransForce, Mullen Group, and Vitran - have finished reporting their second-quarter 2013 results, and it's decreases for everyone.
Shifting To Natural Gas Trucks? Check Out These Workshops August 1, 2014 OTTAWA, ON - Shifting towards natural gas trucks? You might want to mark these six natural gas fleet workshops in your calendar.
Truckers Must Pay Late HVUT Fees August 1, 2014 ARLINGTON, VA - Two years ago the U.S. Internal Revenue Service gave truckers a break over the filing of the heavy vehicle use tax, but now that's coming back to haunt some people, according to the American Trucking Associations.
MaxxForce 13 August 1, 2014 Talk about cross-border shopping. International shopped around the world looking for a partner in the big-bore engine that would become the MaxxForce 11 and 13. The company knew…
Look Out Below: Economic Outlook 2013 August 1, 2014 Standing at the edge of the fiscal cliff, it's apparent that what happens to our southerly neighbours will dictate much of what takes place in Canada - but it's not that simple, either.
Truck Manufacturer Recalls 21,000 Kenworth, Peterbilt Chassis August 1, 2014 BELLEVUE, WA - Truck manufacturer Paccar is recalling about 21,000 Kenworth and Peterbilt chassis because of door latch issues and seat belt buckle issues.
Hydro One To Approve Overheight Routes With Haste August 1, 2014 TORONTO, ON - Come March, Hydro One will speed up the approval process for overheight loads so truckers will have a service guarantee of three to four business days, according to the OTA.
U.S. Trucking Adds 3,200 Jobs, But It’s Not Enough August 1, 2014 WASHINGTON, DC - Unemployment rates in the U.S. have been consistently dropping, but job growth is slowing down, new U.S. Labor Department figures show.
Motor Carriers Ask Feds for a Better Infrastructure August 1, 2014 OTTAWA - The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has sent the federal government its yearly infrastructure-improvement "Wish List" that, if ever fulfilled, would see a safer, more efficient trade flow.
‘Economy’ Number One Concern for Ontario Truckers: Survey August 1, 2014 TORONTO - In the OTA's latest business survey, 'economy' is now the biggest concern to carriers.
The Dented Used-Truck Market August 1, 2014 The recession and extended trade cycles have dented the used-truck market. So what's a trucker who needs a used truck to do?
Getting More Women in Trucking SWIFT-ly August 1, 2014 OTTAWA, ON - Earlier this week, Trucking HR Canada announced the start of a new initiative, Supporting Women in Freight Transportation, a new national advisory committee made up of senior managers, directors, presidents and C-level executives.
Into the Wild August 1, 2014 Trucking and the rest of the economy has entered uncharted territory. Only the strong and fleet of foot will come out the other end.
EPA-DOT drop fuel efficiency axe August 1, 2014 WASHINGTON -- Starting with model-year 2014 and running through 2018, trucks from class 3 to 8 will have to meet new fuel-efficiency and emissions standards