New processing rules at Peace Bridge August 1, 2014 TORONTO, (Dec. 10, 2003) -- The Ontario Trucking Association is reporting that the Peace Bridge Authority at the Fort Erie/Buffalo border will be stopping each truck at a booth pri
B.C. Ferry routes cancelled due to strike August 1, 2014 VANCOUVER (Dec. 9, 2003) -- New talks between the B.C. Ferry and Marine Workers' Union and B.C. Ferries Corp. ended yesterday without any progress made in contract negotiations. A
Uncle Sam wants U.S. truckers buckled up August 1, 2014 ATLANTA, (Dec. 10, 2003) -- A new study by the U.S. Department of Transportation has found that less than half of truck drivers wear seatbelts, prompting the government to launch a
New talks set in B.C. ferry strike August 1, 2014 VICTORIA -- (Dec. 8, 2004) -- A new round of talks are expected today as B.C. ferry workers hit the picket lines, disrupting transportation between Vancouver Island and the mainlan
Shareholders approve creation of third largest trucking company August 1, 2014 OVERLAND PARK, Kan., (Dec. 10, 2003) -- Yellow Corp.'s acquisition of Roadway Corp. moved forward yesterday as shareholders of both trucking companies approved the cash-and-stock d
Thousands stranded as B.C. Ferries strike continues August 1, 2014 VICTORIA (Dec. 12, 2003) -- Representatives for B.C. Ferries and the employees' union resumed negotiations again yesterday, just as the company began issuing a cease-and-desist ord
Martin names new transport minister August 1, 2014 OTTAWA, (Dec. 15, 2003) -- New Prime Minister Paul Martin wasted no time reshuffling his Cabinet after being sworn in late last week, dropping long-time Transport Minister David Co
Cat names new CEO August 1, 2014 PEORIA, Ill. (Dec. 12, 2003) -- Caterpillar's board of directors have appointed James W. Owens vice chairman and named him the next chairman and chief executive officer. He will re
Engine makers prepared for ’07 emission regs August 1, 2014 COLUMBUS, Ind., (Dec 17, 2003) -- Engine makers Cummins Inc. and Caterpillar have announced they will meet the Environmental Protection Agency's newest round of on-highway Nitrogen
Canada dialed in for more satellite radio August 1, 2014 OTTAWA, (Dec. 11, 2003) -- CBC Radio-Canada and U.S.-based Sirius have inked a deal to bring Sirius' commercial-free satellite radio programming to Canada. The companies will file
New terminal planned for upcoming Toronto-NY ferry August 1, 2014 TORONTO, (Dec. 11, 2003) -- The Toronto Port Authority today approved in principle the construction of a new passenger and freight terminal at its port facilities on the lakeshore
Cummins, Westport expand partnership August 1, 2014 VANCOUVER, B.C. (Dec. 17, 2003) -- Westport Innovations of Vancouver and Cummins Inc. have extended their Cummins Westport joint venture to develop markets for alternative fuel eng
Navistar plans to double in size August 1, 2014 CHICAGO, (Dec. 17, 2003) -- Navistar International Corp. -- parent company of International Truck and Engine -- told security analysts this week that it expects to double in size a
New round begins in Eaton, ArvinMeritor patent fight August 1, 2014 TROY, Mich. (Dec. 17, 2003) -- Eaton is once again taking ArvinMeritor to court over transmission design infringement, prompting the latter company to vow a "vigorous defense" agai
FAST lane opens; CCRA announces new FAST crossings August 1, 2014 SARNIA, Ont. (Dec. 17, 2003) -- Use of a dedicated truck lane and booth infrastructure that is part of the Free and Secure Trade expedited border clearance system at the Blue Water