FDA and CBP announce transitional compliance policy on food imports August 1, 2014 WASHINGTON, (Dec. 17, 2003) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the U.S. Bureau of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued a compliance policy guide for enfor
Clarke sells Concord Transport to ATS Andlauer August 1, 2014 TORONTO, (Dec. 18, 2003) -- One of Canada's largest for-hire carriers and logistics providers, Clarke Inc., has sold its Concord Transportation subsidiary to ATS Andlauer Transport
U.S. Supreme Court to take on NAFTA case August 1, 2014 WASHINGTON (Dec. 17, 2003) -- A 20-year-old battle over allowing Mexican trucks on U.S. highways will be settled by the U.S. Supreme Court. The court has announced it will inter
DHS issues terrorist warning to Lake Erie-area carriers August 1, 2014 WASHINGTON, (Dec. 18, 2003) -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security in conjunction with the American Trucking Associations (ATA) is issuing a warning to all motor carriers warn
Trucks face holiday delays as DHS issues Code Orange August 1, 2014 WASHINGTON, (Dec. 22, 2004) -- U.S. Department of Homeland Security officials are warning U.S.-bound passengers and freight carriers they'll likely experience tighter scrutiny and
CPR introduces remote control locomotives August 1, 2014 CALGARY, (Dec. 19, 2003) -- Following up on a campaign to transform intermodal service, Canadian Pacific Railway says it has become the first rail company to operate a fleet of int
B.C. truckers consider suing ferry workers union August 1, 2014 LANGLEY, B.C. (Dec. 18, 2003) -- Citing millions of dollars of potential losses by the coastal trucking industry, the British Columbia Trucking Association is considering a class a
New cargo standards take effect Jan. 1 August 1, 2014 WASHINGTON, (Dec. 22, 2003) -- The clock is ticking for compliance on new cargo securement standards in place since December 2002, but set to take effect on New Year's Day, '04.
More expansion plans for Fort Erie, Buffalo crossing August 1, 2014 FORT ERIE, Ont. (Dec. 19, 2003) -- The idea of a new trucks-only bridge between Buffalo and Fort Erie, Ont., is gaining momentum again as a group of investors affiliated with the o
407 defends rate increases for cars and trucks August 1, 2014 TORONTO (Jan. 5, 2004) -- 407 ETR consortium, the owner of the private toll highway near Toronto, shot back at the Ontario government last week after the Liberals reiterated pre-el
Marine Atlantic hikes ferry rates August 1, 2014 ST. JOHN'S, Nfld. (Jan. 5, 2004) -- A recently announced hike for the ferry service between Nova Scotia and Newfoundland will damage trucking and tourism, say local politicians and
New Ontario law gives buses right of way August 1, 2014 TORONTO, (Jan 5, 2004) -- A new law that requires drivers on Ontario's roadways to give buses the right of way was announced by the Ontario government last Friday. Drivers who
Western Star, Sterling add Quebec dealers August 1, 2014 WILLOUGHBY, Ohio (Jan. 5, 2003) -- Western Star Trucks has included a new Canadian point on its dealer network map. Beaudry and Lapointe Ltee in La Sarre, Que. became one of 10
2003 year in review, by the numbers August 1, 2014 TORONTO, (Dec. 22, 2003) -- It was yet another interesting year for the trucking industry. Skyrocketing costs (again), a soaring Loonie, a mad cow scare, cumbersome rules for cross
Truckers to get 60 days of on-the-job HOS training August 1, 2014 WASHINGTON, (Dec. 23, 2004) -- U.S. Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta has proposed a 60-day period of "aggressive education" following implementation of the revised HOS rules