Deal reached on controversial U.S. border-crossing law August 1, 2014 WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 22, 2000) -- Two U.S. lawmakers who opposed one another on a controversial law that would have created massive bottlenecks at border crossings have reached an
BorgWarner, Valeo form cooling systems alliance August 1, 2014 CHICAGO (May 22, 2000) -- BorgWarner Inc. and Valeo Engine Cooling, two of the largest suppliers of cooling systems for cars and commercial trucks, announced plans to collaborate o
OTA releases Sharing the Road video. August 1, 2014 TORONTO [May 17, 2000] -The Ontario Trucking Association's member companies and truck drivers want to make Ontario roads safer by increasing general public awareness of how all roa
ePACCAR to bring wireless traffic info to trucks August 1, 2014 SEATTLE/BELLEVUE, Wash. (May 25, 2000)-- ePACCAR, a division of PACCAR Inc., has formed a venture with InfoMove to deliver personalized, real time, location-specific traffic naviga
CTA relieved over passage of Section 110 amendment August 1, 2014 OTTAWA (May 29, 2000) -- The Canadian Trucking Alliance expressed relief over last week's move in the U.S. Congress to amend Section 110 of the 1996 immigration reform act. The bil
Peace Bridge Plan Stalled in U.S. Court. August 1, 2014 BUFFALO, N.Y. May 21, 2000 -A plan to twin the Peace Bridge, linking Ft. Erie, Ont. and Buffalo, N.Y., has been stalled by a U.S. court decision ordering a full environmental asses
FMCSA offers no reduction in random drug test rates August 1, 2014 WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 29, 2000) -- Because the "violation" rate for truck driver alcohol testing stayed under 0.5% two years in a row, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administrati
Mullen invests in new trucking venture August 1, 2014 ALDERSYDE, Alta. (June 5, 2000) -- Mullen Transportation Inc. said it would provide up to $1 million in capital to Payne Transportation Inc., a new trucking company led by former T
OTA to offer scholarship fund in honor of Bud Barr August 1, 2014 TORONTO (June 19, 2000) -- The Ontario Trucking Association announced plans to establish an annual scholarship fund to aid a university or college-bound son or daughter of a truck
TransForce building terminal in Val-d’Or August 1, 2014 SAINT-LAURENT, QUE. (June 5, 2000) Ð The Cabano Kingsway division of TransForce Inc. has begun construction of a new $1.5-million terminal in Val-d'Or, Que. The 12,500-square-foot
U.S. studies boost of AES use August 1, 2014 WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 29, 2000) -- A report reviewing the feasibility of requiring all U.S. export declarations to be filed electronically through the Automated Export System is ex
KLLM to be sold to group led by chief executive August 1, 2014 JACKSON, Miss. (May 29, 2000) -- A group led by KLLM Transport Services Inc. CEO Jack Liles has reached an agreement to buy the refrigerated carrier for $27.4 million, or $8.05 a s
RoadCheck inspection blitz scheduled for June 6-8 August 1, 2014 BETHESDA, Md. (June 1, 2000) -- RoadCheck 2000, a 72-hour truck safety blitz organized by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance, will take place between June 6-8 at more than one
CVSA tells DOT to rethink HOS proposal August 1, 2014 BETHESDA, Md. (June 5, 2000) Ð A group representing motor vehicle enforcement officials from across North America told the U.S. Dept. of Transportation that its proposed hours-of-s
Canada Post shows 50% profit gain while Purolator slips into the red August 1, 2014 OTTAWA (June 19, 2000) -- Canada Post Corp. reported net income of $75 million on revenues of $5.6 billion for its 1999/2000 fiscal year, effectively increasing last year's profit