New Brunswick spring weight restrictions begin March 10 August 1, 2014 FREDERICTON (Sept. 25, 2002) -- Spring weight restrictions on New Brunswick highways will begin March 10, the provincial transport ministry announced last week. The restrictions
Nova Scotia spring weight restrictions expected to begin March 3 August 1, 2014 HALIFAX (Feb. 25, 2002) -- Spring weight restrictions for Nova Scotia are expected to be in effect starting March 3. The Dept. of Transportation and Public Works said it is m
New Penn to pick up A-P-A business August 1, 2014 NORTH BERGIN, N.J. (Feb. 25, 2002) -- New Penn Motor Express, the Lebanon, Pa.-based regional less-than-truckload division of Roadway Corp., said it acquired "certain customer info
Cargojet Canada takes flight with national air cargo service August 1, 2014 TORONTO (Feb. 25, 2002) -- The cargo division of defunct airline Canada 3000 is back in flight, under new name. On Feb. 22, Cargojet Canada Ltd. began domestic overnight air car
Cummins forms international distribution group August 1, 2014 COLUMBUS, Ind. (Feb. 25, 2002) -- Cummins Inc. has formed a business unit to manage its product distribution network. The engine maker said its International Distributor Busines
Weak economy hurts Halterm August 1, 2014 HALIFAX (Feb. 25, 2002) -- Canada's largest East Coast container terminal said lower volume led to reduced profitability and revenues for the fourth quarter and the year ended Dec.
Dick Simon Trucking files for bankruptcy protection August 1, 2014 SALT LAKE CITY (Feb. 26, 2002, via truckinginfo.com) -- Dick Simon Trucking and its parent company, Simon Transportation Services, have voluntary filed for Chapter 11 reorganizatio
EPA, engine makers said to be close to settling August 1, 2014 (Feb. 25, 2002) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency may be close to settling a lawsuit brought against it by Cummins, International, and the Engine Manufacturers Assn. over
Brad Thiessen to lead Freightliner of Canada August 1, 2014 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. (Feb. 26, 2002) -- Freightliner Trucks has named Freightliner Mid-Ontario general manager Brad Thiessen to lead its sales organization in Canada. Thiessen wil
Mayors ask for piece of fuel tax pie August 1, 2014 OTTAWA (Sept. 25, 2002) -- The mayors of Canada's largest cities last week asked Ottawa to share three cents of the existing 10-cent federal tax collected on every litre of gasolin
Cecconi named vice-president of North American Trailer Centers’ Canadian subsidiary August 1, 2014 LAFAYETTE, Ind. (Feb. 25, 2002) -- North American Trailer Centers, the new and used trailer sales and distribution business of Wabash National, has named John Cecconi vice-presiden
Honeywell realigns Canadian aftermarket group August 1, 2014 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. (Feb. 26, 2002) -- Honeywell's aftermarket business in Canada, consisting of FRAM filters, Autolite electronics, and Prestone products, has been brought together
Moncton airport to add $3.2 million dedicated cargo facility August 1, 2014 MONCTON (Feb. 28, 2002) -- The Greater Moncton Airport Authority has signed an agreement with a real estate developer firm to build a new cargo hub for domestic and international c
Penske to use Xata Corp. onboard computing software August 1, 2014 READING, Pa. (Feb. 28, 2002) -- Penske Logistics, through its parent Penske Truck Leasing, has signed a licensing agreement to equip a portion of its fleet with XataNet software ap
Wabash National clarifies statement on backlog August 1, 2014 LAFAYETTE, Ind. Feb. 28, 2002 -- Wabash National Corp. said earlier this week that a recent report of the company's backlog of orders for 19,000 units or $280 million US included o