OTA extends scholarship deadlines August 1, 2014 TORONTO - Time is running out, but the Ontario Trucking Association has extended its Education Foundation scholarship deadline to October 31, 2010.
Paccar taps new pres to replace Cardillo August 1, 2014 BELLEVUE, Wash. - Paccar's Board of Directors have appointed Ron Armstrong to the position of president, effective January 1, 2011.
Bridge disputes claim that redecking project stalled August 1, 2014 WINDSOR, Ont. - The Ambassador Bridge Co. is vehemently denying reports that it has not yet started a project to replace the main deck on the span, as recommended by a safety inspection report.
PacLease opens new Canadian sites August 1, 2014 BELLEVUE, Wash. -- PacLease continued its expansion with the opening of 23 new North American locations, including three Canadian sites.
Bison Transport honors safe driver August 1, 2014 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- Bison Transport will honor one of its drivers for his impressive safety record at an upcoming awards banquet.
FedEx merges separate LTL networks August 1, 2014 MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- FedEx Freight and FedEx National LTL will be integrated into one operation, effective Jan. 30, 2011,
Green truck, parts makers launch website August 1, 2014 FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. -- The aptly-named Green Truck Association, an affiliate division of the National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA), has gone live with www.greentruckassociation.com
Trash is Contrans’ treasure August 1, 2014 WOODSTOCK, Ont. -- Contrans announced that it has completed the acquisition of an Edmonton waste hauler, adding that it will continue to look for opportunities in this "recession-proof" sector.
407 ETR expands lane capacity August 1, 2014 TORONTO -- 407 ETR, the private, east-west toll highway north of Toronto, opened more than 18 km of new lanes.
Hy-Drive names new CEO August 1, 2014 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- Hy-Drive Technologies has appointed Robert Bucher as president & CEO, effective this week.
Xata expands into Canada with Glentel deal August 1, 2014 TORONTO -- Xata Turnpike has added Glentel to distribute its products in Canada.
Oil’s well that ends well: Shell caps off truck safety week August 1, 2014 Shell Rotella in Canada spreads the word on truck safety to motorists and truckers alike.
Trucker Hurst shifts into overdrive in song quest August 1, 2014 UTOPIA, ONT. - - Derek Hurst, an owner-operator in this central Ontario village with the perfect name, is determined to have the talented singer-songwriter Jully Black compose a piece about a very special piece of road. But he needs your help.
August spot market freight volume up 50% from last year August 1, 2014 TransCore's Canadian Freight Index records highest August spot market freight volume.
Regina unveils “Happy Place” for truckers August 1, 2014 Giant Regina transportation hub holds job fair and presages transportation boom for Saskatchewan