EPA sets fines of up to $12,220 for each engine that misses ’02 pollution target August 1, 2014 WASHINGTON (Aug. 2, 2002) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency set penalties of as much as $12,210 US for each heavy-truck diesel engine that does not meet an Oct. 1 deadlin
Ottawa considering $3 billion for rail improvements, report says August 1, 2014 OTTAWA (Aug. 6, 2002) -- The Chretien government is considering diverting $3 billion earmarked for infrastructure improvements, urban assistance, border initiatives, the environmen
Detroit Diesel says Series 60 will be ready for Oct. 1 August 1, 2014 DETROIT (Aug. 7, 2002) -- Prompted by what it called "mischaracterizations" in the media, Detroit Diesel Corp. stated that its 2002 Series 60 engine will meet an Oct. 1 deadline to
TransForce board approves conversion to income fund, IPO August 1, 2014 MONTREAL (Aug. 2, 2002)-- TransForce Inc., which operates Cabano Kingsway, TST Solutions, and an array of other transportation operations, said its board of directors has approved
U.S. business fuels Clarke growth August 1, 2014 TORONTO (Aug. 2, 2002) -- Propelled by transborder and domestic U.S. business, Clarke Inc. announced a 7.4% increase in revenues for its fiscal first quarter of 2002. The Toront
EPA: Engine deadline will not move August 1, 2014 WASHINGTON (Aug. 2, 2002, via truckinginfo.com) -- The Bush administration is adamant that it will not push back the October deadline for cleaner diesel engines. In the latest
New site chosen for St. Stephen-Calais border crossing August 1, 2014 ST. STEPHEN, N.B. (Aug. 7, 2002) -- The New Brunswick and Maine governments have chosen the Calais Industrial Park as the site of a proposed new border crossing station near the t
TransForce to buy Transport Mirald August 1, 2014 MONTREAL (Aug. 7, 2002) -- TransForce said today it has agreed to buy Transport Mirald, one of Quebec's largest truckload carriers. TransForce, a diverse ground transportation a
U.S. rulemaking backs high-tech brake testers August 1, 2014 WASHINGTON (Aug. 12, 2002) -- The U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration issued a final rule Friday that will allow enforcement officials to use roller dynamometers, brea
CCRA plans Calgary seminar on Customs Self Assessment August 1, 2014 OTTAWA (Aug. 12, 2002) -- The Canada Customs and Revenue Agency will hold a seminar on its Customs Self Assessment (CSA) program on Sept. 23 in Calgary. Tailored to trucking co
Operation Air Brake scheduled August 1, 2014 OTTAWA (Aug. 15, 2002) -- Commercial vehicle enforcement agencies throughout North America will conduct 12 hours of brake safety roadside inspections Sept. 5 as part of Operation A
Leasing companies — peddlers of predictability — find Oct. ’02 engines a tough sell August 1, 2014 TORONTO (Aug. 12, 2002) -- Like anyone who will buy trucks this year, Don Decaire is staring into a haze of uncertainty. Starting on Oct. 1, most heavy-duty diesel engines will use
Changing lanes: former CAA spokesperson joins Trucking Alliance August 1, 2014 Changing lanes: former CAA spokesperson joins Trucking Alliance OTTAWA (Aug. 15, 2002) -- The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has appointed Elly Meister to the position of vice
Detroit Diesel submits Series 60 to EPA August 1, 2014 DETROIT (Aug. 15, 2002) -- Detroit Diesel is the latest engine OE to submit an application to the Environmental Protection Agency for emissions certification of its Series 60 diese
Cummins gets second nod from EPA August 1, 2014 COLUMBUS, Ind., (Aug 15, 2002) -- Cummins has announced that it has received certification for its medium duty ISB engine from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The ap