Gording, Babcock, Team Ontario honored as Canada’s top drivers August 1, 2014 LONDON, Ont. (Sept. 21,1999) -- Harvey Gording of Reimer Express Lines and Team Saskatchewan was named Grand Champion while Team Ontario took top team honors at the Canadian Profe
Ontario plans to fix notorious strip of Hwy. 401, call an inquest into Sept. 3 crash August 1, 2014 TORONTO (Sept. 17, 1999) -- The Ontario government today is expected to unveil a plan to upgrade a portion of Hwy. 401 near Chatham where 13 people have died this year. Earlier
Bandag sues Michelin over predatory tactics August 1, 2014 MUSCATINE, Iowa (Sept. 17, 1999) -- Bandag Inc. is suing two U.S.-based divisions of Michelin, claiming that the tire maker misappropriated trade secrets, spread false rumors about
An enlightened response to Hwy. 401 tragedy August 1, 2014 I received an e-mail yesterday from "An Angry Trucker's Wife," who, like so many other readers I've talked to over the past 10 days, was upset that truck drivers seem to be taking
Private Motor Truck Council honors Dennis, Sonoco Ltd., Praxair August 1, 2014 TORONTO (Sept. 17, 1999) -- A number of fleets and individuals received special honors during the annual general meeting of the Private Motor Truck Council, held in Toronto on Sept
Time to renew U.S. Customs user fee decals August 1, 2014 TORONTO (Sept.21, 1999) -- The U.S. Customs Service has begun sending out user-fee decal renewal applications to all customers who purchased 1999 decals. Customers will be sent a c
Cummins’s Roberto Cordaro announces resignation August 1, 2014 COLUMBUS, Ind. (Sept.. 22, 1999) -- Roberto Cordaro, president of Cummins Engine Co.'s automotive and heavy-duty engine business, will resign on Oct. 1 to pursue other interests, t
Saskatchewan Premier Romanow backs producer report on grain transportation August 1, 2014 REGINA (Sept. 24, 1999) -- Premier Roy Romanow gave his support to a report made public yesterday calling for the immediate transfer of $100 million to Saskatchewan producers throu
New Brunswick NDP leader calls for toll-removal cost study August 1, 2014 FREDERICTON (Sept. 24, 1999) -- A party rival of New Brunswick Premier Bernard Lord said the provincial auditor-general should be ordered to report on how much it will cost the gov
Cummins reorganizes its engine business August 1, 2014 COLUMBUS, Ind. (Sept. 24, 1999) -- Cummins Engine Co. will combine its automotive and industrial business units into a single engine business group. Reorganizing into three busi
Michelin: Bandag lawsuit “without merit” August 1, 2014 GREENVILLE, S.C. (Sept. 24, 1999) -- Michelin North America, a division of French tire maker Michelin, said it would "take an aggressive stance" against the lawsuit filed against i
Mobil, Husky extend lube deal August 1, 2014 CALGARY (Sept. 24, 1999) -- Mobil Lubricants Canada and Husky Oil have agreed to a two-year extension of their lubricant supply agreement for marketing Mobil-branded lubricants in
Study sours hope for east-west highway across Maine August 1, 2014 AUGUSTA, Maine (Sept. 29, 1999) Ð The cost to build a new four-lane east-west highway across Maine would overwhelm any benefits to the state, a study concluded. The report, comm
Atlantic transport ministers “dead opposed” to tolls August 1, 2014 FREDERICTON (Sept. 24, 1999) -- Transportation ministers from the four Atlantic provinces have agreed to fight any national infrastructure investment program that would include tol
Pennsylvania court rules that owner-operator is an employee August 1, 2014 PHILADELPHIA (Sept. 24, 1999) -- The Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court ruled that a Schneider National owner-operator was actually an employee and entitled to worker's compensation b