COMPETITION WATCH: CPR reaches agreements with CAW-TCA February 17, 2005 CALGARY, Alta. -- Canadian Pacific Railway and the CAW-TCA Canada has reached a deal to renew collective agreements...
Environmental assessment begins on Windsor-Detroit crossing February 17, 2005 WINDSOR, Ont. -- The Governments of Canada and Ontario have launched the Canadian Environmental Assessment (EA) pha...
Bendix celebrates National Engineers Week February 17, 2005 ELYRIA, Ohio -- National Engineers Week takes place next week and Bendix is celebrating the event by participating...
U.S. begins background checks for hazmat drivers February 17, 2005 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Fingerprint checks for all U.S. -based hazmat drivers renewing or transferring the endorsements...
SPI and Tailwind team up to offer trucking software February 17, 2005 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- SPI International Transportation of Murietta, Calif. has reached agreement with Tailwind Managem...
Yahk weigh scale expansion eases congestion on Hwy. 3 February 17, 2005 YAHK, B.C. -- A $2.4 million expansion of the Yahk Weigh Scale at the junction of Highways 3 and 95 in eastern B.C.
Livestock haulers: AFAC conference to discuss transportation and security issues February 16, 2005 RED DEER, Alta. -- Alberta Farm Animal Care (AFAC) will be hosting a livestock care conference Apr. 1 that will inc...
COMPETITION WATCH: Fleets switch over to GeoLogic MobileMax February 16, 2005 HERNDON, Vir. -- GeoLogic Solutions has announced several fleets have exchanged their previous mobile communication...
INDUSTRY PULSE: Manufacturing shipments drop again in December February 16, 2005 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Manufacturing shipments slipped 0.2% to $50.1 billion in December, Statistics Canada reports.
INDUSTRY PULSE: Half of Canadian industries report dropping shipment levels February 16, 2005 OTTAWA, Ont. The winter's economic malaise has affected shipment levels for more than half of Canada's industrie...
INDUSTRY PULSE: Inventory-to-shipment ratio edges up February 16, 2005 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Weak shipments and a build-up in inventories contributed to a rise in the inventory-to-shipment rat...
Vancouver Port’s Deltaport third berth project accepted for review February 16, 2005 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Vancouver Port Authority's Deltaport Third Berth Project is moving into formal review with the B...
COMPETITION WATCH: FedEx Freight announces expansion plans February 16, 2005 MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- FedEx Freight is expanding capacity at two key regional facilities in the mid-Atlantic region; op...
COMPETITION WATCH: UPS introduces new trade management tools February 16, 2005 ATLANTA, Ga. -- UPS has introduced two new web-based trade management tools it said will help businesses better man...
COMPETITION WATCH: CN, UTU reach tentative labour agreement February 16, 2005 MONTREAL, Que. -- CN and the United Transportation Union (UTU) have signed a tentative labour contract covering ap...