Fur flies; claws bared in battle over truck stop tiger August 1, 2014 GROSSE TETE, La. -- There's a battle shaping up in this small town just west of Baton Rouge, pitting a truck stop owner and his pet cat against a horde of enraged animal activists.
Raj all the rage at Road Today Show August 1, 2014 BRAMPTON, Ont. -- Three regal rigs (two Petes and a Kenworth) belonging to Raj Transport of Brampton clinched top prize; a.k.a. Best Fleet,
McNally new IntelliRoute GPS available in Canada August 1, 2014 SKOKIE, Ill. -- Rand McNally is now offering its top selling line of GPS devices throughout Canada.
Poll points to opposition to DRIC project August 1, 2014 DETROIT -- A group that opposes a new bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor, is heralding the results of a recent poll of Michigan residents that shows they oppose public funding for such a project.
Fuel prices driving freight costs higher, CGFI shows August 1, 2014 MISSISSAUGA - The cost of ground transportation for Canadian Shippers increased slightly in March when compared to February, according to the Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI).
Road Today tomorrow and the next day too August 1, 2014 BRAMPTON, Ont. -- The Road Today Truck Show, Canada's Multicultural Truck Show, will be held at the Powerade Centre in Brampton, on May 28th and 29th (Sat & Sun), 2011.
Boughton goes racing August 1, 2014 TORONTO -- Alan Boughton, president of Trailcon Leasing is turning his long-time passion for racing into a business venture.
Zurich unveils special policy for BC truckers August 1, 2014 VANCOUVER - Zurich is now offering a specially designed BritishColumbia Transportation (BCT) package policy.
Abbotsford considers solutions to truck parking problems August 1, 2014 ABBOTSFORD, B.C. -The mayor of Abbotsford, B.C. says trucking is vital and growing industry in his community, and drivers need places to park.
Ontario enviro-commish calls for greater GHG reductions August 1, 2014 TORONTO - Ontario's environmental commissioner wants to step up efforts to deal with greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions but not all the methods he's proposing sit well with the trucking industry.
Antique truck museum may move to Merritt, B.C. August 1, 2014 MERRITT, B.C. - The City of Merritt is in talks with the Teamsters union to provide a new home to the Teamsters Freight Transportation Museum.
Day & Ross, Armour drivers impress at truck champs August 1, 2014 DIEPPE, N.B. - Day & Ross Transportation was the top carrier team at the 2011 Atlantic Driving Championships.
Time running out for ed foundation 100 donor target August 1, 2014 TORONTO - There's just one month left in the OTA Education Foundation's 100 Donors in 100 Days campaign and the Foundation has a long way to go to meet its fundraising target
BCTA elects 2011-12 exec committee August 1, 2014 KELOWNA, BC - Murray Scadeng of Triton Transport in Langley is the new chairman of the B.C. Trucking Association, replacing Greg Rogge, of Coquitlam-based Clark Freightways.
Centreport Canada: Where ship happens August 1, 2014 WINNIPEG -- Equipment rental pros Trailer Wizards and the fire-truck OEM Fort Garry Fire Trucks have seen the future of Canadian shipping, and it is in the 'Peg.