CVSA to honor excellent international driver preview image Human Resources CVSA to honor excellent international driver November 17, 2020 GREENBELT, Md. – The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA), widely known for its enforcement efforts, is looking once again to recognize an exceptional driver through the International Driver Excellence Award…
CVSA seminars move online preview image Transportation CVSA seminars move online October 29, 2020 GREENBELT, Md. – The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has canceled the 2020 North American Cargo Securement Harmonization Public Forum, traditionally held in Canada. The next forum is scheduled to…
Work Truck Show falls victim to Covid-19 preview image Transportation Work Truck Show falls victim to Covid-19 October 21, 2020 FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – The NTEA’s annual Work Truck Show and Green Truck Summit, originally scheduled for March 9-12 in Indianapolis, has become the latest victim of Covid-19. The in-person…
There’s an art behind these moves preview image Transportation There’s an art behind these moves October 20, 2020 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Musket Transport proved its capability in handling delicate shipments when it partnered with Blackwood Gallery to stage the 2018 art show, The Work of Wind: Air, Land,…
Ritchie Bros. sets Chilliwack auction record preview image Equipment Ritchie Bros. sets Chilliwack auction record October 19, 2020 CHILLIWACK, B.C. — Ritchie Bros. sold more than 1,600 pieces of equipment worth $34 million at an auction in Chilliwack, B.C., last week, surpassing the previous site record by 39%,…
Trucking for a Cure mission continues preview image Transportation Trucking for a Cure mission continues October 16, 2020 WOODSTOCK, Ont. – There will be no Trucking for a Cure convoys this year, but the fight against breast cancer continues. A major event in the Canadian trucking calendar, the…
Rosana Preston is HR Leader of the Year preview image Human Resources Rosana Preston is HR Leader of the Year October 15, 2020 OTTAWA, Ont. – A 50-year trucking industry veteran who “truly does put others first,” has been named the HR Leader of the Year. Rosana Preston of Rosedale Transport was honored…
Pandemic fails to stop human trafficking preview image Health & Safety Pandemic fails to stop human trafficking October 14, 2020 DALLAS, Texas – Covid-19 had no impact on human trafficking, and cases have continued to rise during the pandemic, Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT) said Wednesday. “The (U.S.) National Human Trafficking…
THRSCA conference set for Nov. 4 preview image Human Resources THRSCA conference set for Nov. 4 October 14, 2020 TRURO, N.B. – The Trucking Human Resources Sector Council Atlantic (THRSCA) will hold its annual Advancing Women in Trucking conference virtually this year, the organization announced Wednesday. Registration is now…
ACQ gets economic update at Industry Day preview image Business Management ACQ gets economic update at Industry Day October 9, 2020 MONTREAL, Que. — The Association du camionnage du Québec’s (ACQ) Industry Day, a virtual event presenting a series of conferences and an exhibition, kicked off this week with a speech…
Erb charity golf tournament raises $29K preview image Transportation Erb charity golf tournament raises $29K October 1, 2020 NEW HAMBURG, Ont. — Erb Transport’s 2020 golf tournament has raised $29,000 for local charities, the company said Thursday. Since its debut in 1994, the event has raised a total…
Registration opens for TCA conference preview image Transportation Registration opens for TCA conference September 30, 2020 ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The next annual Bridging Border Barriers conference will be held virtually Nov. 19, its organizer announced Wednesday. The Truckload Carriers Association said the conference will cover key…
Brian Dreher captures Best of Show at SuperRigs preview image Equipment Brian Dreher captures Best of Show at SuperRigs September 18, 2020 HOUSTON, Texas – Brian Dreher has won the Best of Show award for his 2016 Peterbilt 389 at the 38th annual Shell Rotella SuperRigs, which was held virtually this year.
Glasvan Great Dane receives top honors preview image Equipment Glasvan Great Dane receives top honors September 18, 2020 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Glasvan Great Dane has received Great Dane’s top honors for outstanding customer service and reefer sales, the company announced Thursday. “It’s of great honour to be awarded…
CleanBC Heavy-duty Vehicle Efficiency Program opens preview image Sustainability CleanBC Heavy-duty Vehicle Efficiency Program opens September 17, 2020 LANGLEY, B.C. – Registration is open for this year’s CleanBC Heavy-duty Vehicle Efficiency Program, the B.C. Trucking Association (BCTA) announced Thursday. The program features a course for fleets on fuel…
