WORTH REPEATING (December 22, 2004) December 22, 2004 "If we think what's going on now (with the driver shortage) is tough, give it another five years and we are no...
Consensus reached on trucker HoS December 22, 2004 OTTAWA, Ont.-- Key players in the Canadian trucking industry appear to have reached a consensus on safety rules for...
COMPETITION WATCH: Transforce now included on S&P/TSX December 22, 2004 MONTREAL, Que. -- TransForce Income Fund has announced that its units have been included in the S&P/TSX Capped Inco...
Truxpo to return to Alberta in September (December 22, 2004) December 22, 2004 EDMONTON, Alta. -- After passing on its last opportunity to host the popular trucking trade show Truxpo, the Albert...
Alberta delays implementation of new cargo securement rules December 22, 2004 CALGARY, Alta. -- Alberta Transportation has announced the province is delaying introduction of new North American...
COMPETITION WATCH: Railcar and intermodal container volumes spike in October December 21, 2004 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Railway carloadings were up substantially in October, largely a result of the settlement of a labou...
COMPETITION WATCH Schneider appoints new CFO December 21, 2004 GREEN BAY, Wisc. -- David Vander Ploeg, senior VP, finance for Schneider National, will become chief financial offi...
Markel launches new information source for truckers (December 21, 2004) December 21, 2004 TORONTO, Ont. -- Markel president and CEO Mark Ram is presenting "the straight facts on trucking insurance pri...
Bendix expands air brake training program December 21, 2004 ELYRIA, Ohio -- Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems has expanded its lineup of Air Brake Training School courses.
COMPETITION WATCH: de Maat joins Vanguard Global Services as CEO December 20, 2004 Toronto, ON -- Vanguard Global Services Inc. has appointed Eric de Maat as appointed Chief Executive Officer.
COMPETITION WATCH: DHL Express USA hikes rates for 2005 December 20, 2004 DHL Express (USA), Inc., has announced new express and ground delivery rates and fee adjustments effective January...
COMPETITION WATCH: McArthur Express Inc. hires COO, fleet maintenance manager December 20, 2004 McArthur Express Inc., has hired Joe Smelko in its newly-created position of Chief Operating Officer.
Can new warning system reduce insurance costs? December 20, 2004 Calgary, Alta -- Mobileye is working on a new automotive advanced warning system that may help bail out insurance c...
WORTH REPEATING (December 20, 2004) December 20, 2004 "We have everything we need except the drivers to deliver the goods and that's a problem." James Staley...
AMTA offers cargo securement training (December 20, 2004) December 20, 2004 CALGARY, Alta. -- The Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) is offering cargo securement training courses in p...