Family-Run Meyers Expands with New Distribution Facility August 1, 2014 BELLEVILLE, ON. - Meyers Transportation Services expands with a new with a new distribution and warehousing 80,000 sq/ft. facility in New York.
Healthy Truck Orders Point to Rising Confidence August 1, 2014 COLUMBUS, IN - Improvement in October's orders comes on the heels of the recovery in consumer spending, strong housing data, and rising consumer confidence, says ACT Research.
DCT Chambers Cited For Safety August 1, 2014 VERNON, B.C.- - DCT Chambers Trucking has received the Canadian Society of Safety Engineering's (CSSE) 'Achievement Recognition Award for TruckSafe Organizational Excellence.'
Freightliner Delivers Hybrids to UPS Fleet August 1, 2014 GAFFNEY, S.C. - Freightliner has delivered 40 hydraulic hybrid-powered walk-in vans to UPS.
Hankook Tire Moving Towards Proposed 2012 Target August 1, 2014 SEOUL, KOREA - Despite a poor global economy, Hankook Tire continued performing well through its third quarter, thanks to high demand of the company's Ultra-High Performance (UHP) tires.
Navistar To Close Garland Plant August 1, 2014 LISLE, Ill - Navistar International Corporation is closing its Garland, Texas, truck plant.
Hey Livestock Haulers! Your Freight “Values its life” August 1, 2014 IRVINE, CA - The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has proposed a roadside sign to honor 1,600 lbs of saltwater bass that died when the container truck hauling them to market got into a three-way crash on Oct. 11.
Cost of Ground Transportation Up in August August 1, 2014 TORONTO -- The cost of shipping freight on the ground in Canada went up in August by 0.8 percent, according to the Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI).
Specialty Trailer Maker Revitalizes John Deere Plant August 1, 2014 WOODSTOCK, ON. - Scheltema Trailer Manufacturing is breathing new life into an old factory, a much-appreciated injection of capital and enterprise in this central Ontario community.
70% Truck Fee Hike Will Get Re-Think August 1, 2014 TORONTO - Commercial trucking licence fees in Ontario are scheduled to go up by a whopping 70 percent in less than two years: first by 30 percent come December 1, 2012 and then by another 40 percent a year later.
New organization will focus on Canada’s HR needs in trucking and logistics August 1, 2014 OTTAWA -- Key leaders of Canada's trucking industry have signed agreements in principle to partner in developing a new organization that will focus on the Human Resources needs of Canada's trucking and logistics sectors.
Trans Canada North from Wawa Still Out August 1, 2014 WAWA, ON -- Highway 17 northbound between Wawa and White River could be out of commission for most of the week, the Ontario Provincial Police told todaystrucking.com Monday morning.
September Truck Tonnage Index Shows Small Gain August 1, 2014 ARLINGTON, VA. - Housing starts, which is helping truck tonnage, is being countered by a flattening in manufacturing output and elevated inventories,says Bob Costello.
Trailer Orders Pick Up in September August 1, 2014 COLUMBUS, IN - September's net orders for trailers are showing a healthy 11 percent jump month-over-month, rising to 16,990 units, reported ACT Research.
Wajax Expands In The East August 1, 2014 MONTREAL - Wajax Industrial Components has purchased the Ace Hydraulic Ltd. facility in Bathurst, NB.