Supply Chain Security Coalition warns against “100% scanning of containers proposals September 8, 2006 ARLINGTON, Va. -- In a letter to every member of the Senate, the Supply Chain Security Coalition has called for pas...
Trust fund set up for murdered truck driver September 8, 2006 ATHENS, Ont. A trust fund has been set up for Athens, Ont., trucker, husband and father Donald Woods, who was murd...
Manitoba student wins $20,000 scholarship from Reimer Express Lines September 7, 2006 WINNIPEG, Man. -- Lindsey Nicole Kruschel of Beausejour, Man. has been awarded the 2006 Reimer Express Scholarship....
INDUSTRY PULSE: No improvement in operating ratio for top carriers as costs rise as fast as revenues September 7, 2006 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The nations top 91 for-hire motor carriers saw their revenues rise by 5.7% in the second quarter co...
COMPETITION WATCH: Contrans Income Fund announces acquisition of Cornerstone Logistics Inc. September 6, 2006 WOODSTOCK, Ont -- Contrans Income Fund has completed the acquisition of Cornerstone Logistics Inc.
COMPETITION WATCH: FedEx completes acquisition of Watkins Motor Lines September 6, 2006 MEMPHIS, Tenn.-- FedEx Corp. has completed the $780 million cash purchase of the LTL operations of Watkins Motor Li...
COMPETITION WATCH: UPS opens $80 million logistics centre in Ontario September 6, 2006 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. UPS today opened an 800,000-square-foot logistics campus in Burlington, Ont, for UPS Supply Cha...
TMW Systems acquires Canadian trucking software giant Maddocks Systems September 6, 2006 BEACHWOOD, Ohio -- TMW Systems, a US-based provider of enterprise management software, has acquired Maddocks System...
Study to determine bedrock stability at site of new Windsor bridge September 6, 2006 WINDSOR, Ont. -- In an effort to better understand the bedrock stability at the site of a new bridge over the Detro...
Cancom Tracking raises money to fight diabetes September 6, 2006 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- Cancom Tracking has raised a record breaking amount of money for the Canadian Juvenile Diabete...
Search is on for Ontario’s worst roads September 6, 2006 TORONTO, Ont. -- The Municipal Road Coalition has begun its annual search for Ontario's worst road.
Mary Peters to be named US Secretary of Transportation September 5, 2006 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- US president George W. Bush is poised to name former federal highway administrator, Mary Peters...
Truckers keep business flowing during drought September 1, 2006 TOFINO, B.C. -- Tanker trucks delivering water to the drought-stricken Tofino, B.C. will allow the town to carry on...
Unique roundabout to improve highway intersection September 1, 2006 CALGARY, Alta. -- A European-style roundabout will replace the intersection of Highways 8 and 22 west of Calgary, m...
Border officials armed to work more effectively August 31, 2006 SURREY, B.C. -- The federal government has outlined plans to arm border officials during the next decade to improve...