ARVINMERITOR EXPANDS BRAKE LINE March 27, 2001 NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- ArvinMeritor has added a four-piston Quadralic disc brake for medium-duty trucks to it's expand...
MISSISSAUGA RAMP TO BE UPGRADED March 27, 2001 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- To improve the movement of people and goods through fast-growing Mississauga, Ontario plans to...
BCTA PLEADS PREMIER TO DROP PAY EQUITY March 26, 2001 LANGLEY, B.C. -- The British Columbia Trucking Association (BCTA) has sent a letter to B.C. Premier Ujjal Dosanjh c...
MINISTER TOUTS IMPROVEMENTS TO HWY. 15 March 26, 2001 GOODEVE, Sask -- A tender has been awarded for resurfacing 11.5 km of Hwy. 15 near Goodeve, Sask., this constructio...
TOP FLEETS GENERATE $1.75 BILLION REVENUES March 26, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The top 81 for-hire carriers of freight generated operating revenues of $1.75 billion during the fo...
CANADIANS HAPPY WITH POLICE: SAFETY COUNCIL SURVEY March 26, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- A recent Canada Safety Council Environics survey shows that 55 per cent of Canadians feel current p...
WABASH CUTS JOBS IN RESTRUCTURING March 26, 2001 LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Wabash National is eliminating approximately 500 jobs, including both hourly and salary position...
GROTE MARKS 100 YEARS IN BUSINESS March 26, 2001 MADISON, Ind. -- Light and wiring-system maker Grote Industries is marking 100 years as a successfully run family b...
BCTFA ANNOUNCES SPENDING PLANS FOR B.C. HIGHWAYS March 26, 2001 VICTORIA, B.C. -- The B.C. Transportation Financing Authority has announced it will be sinking $301 million into ca...
CANADIAN SHIPMENTS RISE IN JANUARY March 26, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Statistics Canada says manufacturing shipments in January rose 0.3 per cent, to $45.0 billion.
BENDIX PROTOTYPE AIR BRAKE BEATS STOPPING STANDARD March 26, 2001 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems says initial performance data shows its prototype ADB 225 Air...
NATIONAL TRUCKERS GROUP HOLDS FIRST MEETING March 26, 2001 TORONTO, Ont. -- The National Truckers Alliance of Canada (NTAC) says regional priorities took a back seat at its i...
FREIGHTLINER ADDS DELUXE COLUMBIA MODEL March 23, 2001 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- In its continuing effort to bridge the gap between O/O styling and fleet performance, Freightlin...
NEW MATERIAL HELPS WEBB WHEEL UNVEIL LONG LIFE BRAKE DRUM March 23, 2001 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Webb Wheel Products has developed a platinum brake drum with new material they claim delivers ex...
GOODYEAR HANDS OUT 2000 HIGHWAY HERO AWARD March 23, 2001 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Consolidated Freightways driver David Zorn, of Forest Park, Ga., has been named Goodyear's North...