OPP looking for alert truckers August 1, 2014 TORONTO -- The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is hoping the help of truckers will improve the odds of finding missing children.
A trucker’s tribute August 1, 2014 DUNNVILLE, Ont. -- The news that 35-year-old owner-operator Adam Goron had died in a collision shocked his friends and co-workers, but they gathered themselves to send him off with a special memorial convoy.
Trailer sales lowest in over 30 years August 1, 2014 COLUMBUS, Ind. -- December 2009 had the highest monthly total of trailer shipments for 2009, but it couldn't save the yearly total from plummeting to its lowest level since 1978.
OTA checks in with new member service August 1, 2014 TORONTO -- The Ontario Trucking Association is introducing a new service to allow members to check if their drivers hold valid licences of the proper class and endorsement.
Say Please: Slow vehicles must ask to use MacKay Bridge August 1, 2014 HALIFAX -- A letter of permission is required for "slow moving" vehicles to cross the MacKay Bridge between 6:00 am and 7:00 pm.
Continental tires standard on Navistar vocational trucks August 1, 2014 CHICAGO -- Navistar International says that Continental truck tires are the standard fitment for all International PayStar, WorkStar, and DuraStar severe service and medium duty vehicles as of January 1, 2010.
Private call for truck award entries August 1, 2014 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- The Private Motor Truck Council of Canada says its annual awards programs are open for entries.
Aftermarket mag recognizes top 5 products August 1, 2014 LAS VEGAS -- A quintet of commercial truck suppliers were honored by the Heavy Duty Aftermarket Journal last week as the Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week wrapped things up in Las Vegas.
Daimler Trucks partners with engine retrofit provider August 1, 2014 PORTLAND, Ore. -- Daimler Trucks North America has teamed up with Cleaire Advanced Emission Controls to be the exclusive North American provider of Cleaire retrofit emission control systems.
Railways embark on EA for double stack tunnel August 1, 2014 WINDSOR, Ont. -- The co-owners of the Windsor-Detroit rail tunnel issued a pre-bid notice to conduct an environmental assessment for a proposal to build a second, adjacent tunnel.
Livingston settling under new ownership August 1, 2014 TORONTO -- Customs and trade brokerage firm Livingston International, once again a private company now that its purchase by the CPP Investment Board (CPPIB) and Sterling Partners (Sterling) has been finalized, says it expects big things for the future.
TST expands cross-dock capacity August 1, 2014 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- TST Overland has expanded its main terminal in Mississauga.
American cargo theft database set to go online August 1, 2014 DES PLAINES, Ill -- A new national database in the U.S. aimed at combating cargo theft is gearing up to go live this weekend.
Ryder opens four-acre truck store August 1, 2014 OAKVILLE, Ont. -- Want to kick the treads of a few used trucks? Rather a heck of a lot of used trucks?
Mounties revisit truck explosive case August 1, 2014 VANCOUVER -- A week before the Olympics, the Mounties have said they're not quite sure that those missing explosives have really been accounted for.