Toronto Transportation Club Turns 100 August 1, 2014 On December 5, 1,300 people gathered for the "Platinum Ball" at the Metro Convention Centre to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Toronto Transportation Club (TTC).
In the midnight hour August 1, 2014 Starting Jan. 4, truckers that operate in the United States will face a new hours-of-service regime. Canada isn't far behind. What impact will the new rules have? Split decision: Using the split-sleeper decision
Grinding it out August 1, 2014 the mad cow crisis continues to cull herd of Alberta beef producers and the truckers who serve them. For the rest of the country, is's a hard lesson in survival, crisis management and good old Praire know-how Don't get mad; get moving. What to do if your lifeline snaps
Priority report August 1, 2014 Without warning, lost service brakes on trailers have resulted in near-misses, crashes, and at least one fatality, says Ontario Trucking Association maintenance specialist Rolf VanderZwaag. Why is it happening and what can be done to stop it? Or is the pr Everybody's Problem
Ontario Government Suggests Higher Fuel Taxes August 1, 2014 A most recent suggestion by the Transit Investment Strategy Advisory Panel could result in many Ontario truckers paying higher fuel taxes.
Trailer Manufacturer Gets Huge Order for Christmas August 1, 2014 Trailer manufacturer Manac Inc. will start the New Year with what they believe is the largest Canadian trailer order to date: one order of 700 vans from Train Trailer, who rents and leases trailers.
Spot Market Freight Going Strong in November August 1, 2014 Although there was less spot market freight available in November compared to October, the numbers were up from last year in the U.S. and Canada, according to DAT North American Freight Index.
Ontario Gov. To Change How Towing’s Done August 1, 2014 Ontario's government thinks it's time the towing industry had some work done and is taking the initiative to shift the industry into new gear.
Confederation Bridge Tolls Increase Again August 1, 2014 Come January, truckers can once again expect to pay more to cross the Confederation Bridge.