Volvo, Mack offer DPF retrofits for Cali rules August 1, 2014 GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Volvo Trucks and sister company, Mack Trucks, now offer retrofit diesel particulate filters (DPF) to allow operators of older-model trucks meet stringent new emissions requirements from California environmental regulators.
ExpoCam on pace for sell out August 1, 2014 MONTREAL -- It's tough out there, eh? But don't tell that to Quebec truckers and suppliers, because based on interest at ExpoCam 2009, many have nothing but business on their minds.
NB spring weight restrictions in effect March 8 August 1, 2014 FREDERICTON -- Spring weight restrictions on New Brunswick highways will begin at midnight on March 8, in southern New Brunswick and at midnight on March 15, in the north.
Free entry to ExpoCam show! August 1, 2014 MONTREAL -- Today's Trucking readers can enter Canada's official truck show for free.
NS makes road reports available via cell phone August 1, 2014 HALIFAX -- This winter has not been kind to Maritime drivers. Now, Nova Scotians at least, can get instant weather information on their BlackBerrys, smartphones and other hand-held wireless devices, courtesy of the provincial government.
NS weight restrictions could be in place by end of month August 1, 2014 HALIFAX -- Warmer temperatures across the Maritimes have signaled that spring weight restrictions are just around the corner.
LA container fees set to go this week August 1, 2014 LOS ANGELES -- The planned container collection fee at the Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach will start being collected this Wednesday, Feb. 18.
Intermodal losing position to truck transport: Analyst August 1, 2014 NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Intermodal transport lost market share against trucks in the fourth quarter of 2008, a recent analysis by FTR Associates shows.
J.D. Power honors Paccar August 1, 2014 ORLANDO, Fla. -- Paccar, parent company to Kenworth and Peterbilt truck brands, was given the J.D. Power and Associates Founder's Award during Heavy Duty Dialogue '09 in Orlando, Fla. this week.
Carlisle Brake names new president August 1, 2014 BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Carlisle Industrial Brake and Friction has named Chris Koch president of the company.
Michigan enforcing truck weight restrictions August 1, 2014 LANSING, Mich. -- Restrictions for commercial truck traffic are being enforced on a variety of "seasonal" Michigan state roadways, the MDOT announced.
Push-to-listen radio on the iPhone August 1, 2014 TORONTO -- Move over satellite radio, the iPhone is signaling it's in the radio broadcasting game too.
Deal appears to avert strike at BC ports August 1, 2014 VANCOUVER -- It's now unlikely that pacific shippers and drayage companies will have to deal with a dock foremen strike that threatened to idle most of the Canadian west coast's freight traffic.
SIRIUS and XM expand Road Dog Trucking programming August 1, 2014 NEW YORK -- A positive spin-off of the SIRIUS and XM Radio merger in the U.S. is the two satellite radio networks have decided to expand the Road Dog Trucking Radio channel.
ArvinMeritor marketing director honored at Aftermarket Week August 1, 2014 ORLANDO, Fla. -- Organizers of Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week took time out of the busy even to honor one of the trucking supply industry's most respected people.