Benson adds wireless scale option to trailer line December 22, 2006 HALIFAX, N.S. -- TruckWeight recently announced that its Smart Scale wireless scale for commercial vehicles is now ...
Spec Smart: Don’t know your gear split chart from your rear axle ratio? Read our primer on medium-duty truck spec’ing December 22, 2006 You run a handful of medium-duty trucks to get your product to market but trucking is far from being your first ord...
Feds plan to change the makeup of diesel by 2012 December 21, 2006 SASKATOON, Sask. -- In a move to aid the agriculture sector and improve the environment, the federal government unv...
Saint John Port Authority adds a familiar face December 21, 2006 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The federal Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, announced the appointment of Ste...
COMPETITION WATCH: TransForce buys into oil and gas operation December 21, 2006 MONTREAL, Que. -- TransForce Income Fund has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire all outstanding shares of...
Report on integration of Lower Mainland port authorities goes public December 20, 2006 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Three ports in B.C.s Lower Mainland have forwarded a report recommending integration to the fed...
New study challenges belief that more roads mean more traffic December 19, 2006 OTTAWA, Ont. -- A new study by the Conference Board of Canada is challenging the view that expanding roads and high...
Alberta puts a new face to infrastructure and transportation preview image Alberta puts a new face to infrastructure and transportation December 19, 2006 EDMONTON, Alta. -- With the arrival of Premier Ed Stelmach as the new face and head of the Alberta government, came...
Canada is next stop for Kenworth van body program preview image Canada is next stop for Kenworth van body program December 18, 2006 KIRKLAND, Wash. -- The Kenworth Medium Duty Van Body Program has added a third premium manufacturer, and the first ...
COMPETITION WATCH: Midland Courier links with Carrier Logistics’ CLI FACTS system December 18, 2006 DIEPPE, N.B. -- Midland Courier has teamed with Carrier Logistics to streamline its freight management system by us...
COMPETITION WATCH: Transportation industry continues to dominate Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies December 18, 2006 TORONTO, Ont. -- Numerous transportation companies have once again been recognized among Canadas 50 Best Managed C...
Seven projects completed along Newfoundland and Labrador Trans-Canada Highway December 18, 2006 ST. JOHNS, Nfld. -- Seven highway infrastructure projects along the Newfoundland and Labrador Trans-Canada Highway...
Truck makers release 2007 calendars online preview image Truck makers release 2007 calendars online December 18, 2006 REDFORD, Mich. -- Sterling and Western Star recently rolled out 2007 versions of the companies truck calendars on ...
COMPETITION WATCH: Canadian Pacific Railwaysto spend up to $895 million on capital programs December 15, 2006 CALGARY, Alta Canadian Pacific Railway plans to spend $885 million to $895 million in 2007 on capital programs. T...
INDUSTRY PULSE: Manufacturing shipments drop to lowest level in two years December 15, 2006 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Factory shipments hit their lowest level in nearly two years in October, mainly because of falling ...
