New overpass gets the nod August 28, 2001 FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. -- A dangerous intersection is being improved in Fort McMurray, with the building of a new ove...
Storm brewing in the paper game August 28, 2001 MONTREAL, Que. -- Fleets hauling newsprint may face a bumpy road with North American newspaper publishers heading i...
Native leaders talk pipeline (August 28, 2001) August 28, 2001 WRIGLEY, N.W.T. -- Tribal leaders of the only aboriginal group yet to endorse the Mackenzie Valley gas pipeline wil...
New CPPI forms now available (August 28, 2001) August 28, 2001 CALGARY, Alta. -- The Canadian Petroleum Products Institute (CPPI) has made new driver certification forms availabl...
Emissions to be cut in northeast August 28, 2001 WESTBROOK, CT -- The northeastern corner of North America can expect to have better air due to a new plan (also ref...
Road straightened for safety reasons August 28, 2001 KAMLOOPS, B.C. -- City workers are giving Ord Road a facelift, straightening it out to improve safety for drivers.
Trucks will face road tolls August 28, 2001 YELLOWKNIFE, N.W.T. -- With its highways crumbling apart thanks to the harsh environment, the Northwest Territories...
Hip-hip hooray, it’s National Trucking Week August 27, 2001 DON MILLS, Ont. -- With festivities set in every province, the week Canada's Prime Minister Jean Chretien has set a...
PSAC picketers block border August 27, 2001 SURREY, B.C. -- A surprise protest at the Pacific Highway border crossing by striking Public Service Alliance of Ca...
Tory MP dismayed by lack of roads spending requests August 27, 2001 ST. JOHN'S, Nfld. -- St. John's West Tory MP, Loyola Hearn, is eager to lobby Ottawa to improve roads around rural...
Oil companies consider training own drivers, dispatchers August 27, 2001 GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. -- Oil companies are facing a shortage of skilled workers, and some are considering training...
Ruts ensure scenic route isn’t very groovy August 27, 2001 SHERBROOKE VILLAGE, N.S. -- The state of a scenic route in Nova Scotia is so bad, an American Travel Company has sw...
Freight volumes rose in 2000 August 27, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Canada-based, long-haul for-hire carriers carried more than 278 million metric tonnes of freight in...
Ferry delays cause driver headaches August 27, 2001 NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. -- B.C. Ferries has released some statistics that indicate delays are increasing for drivers...
B.C. business turns to Clinton for trade advice August 27, 2001 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Former president Bill Clinton is coming to Canada, to address a Vancouver company about global t...