Canada’s spot market sees more capacity, less freight preview image Business Management Canada’s spot market sees more capacity, less freight October 16, 2018 TORONTO, Ont. – Canadian spot market load volumes increased towards the end of September, but third quarter volumes were 29% off unprecedented Q2 numbers. Third quarter load volumes were only…
Business Management Carriers giving capacity to best customers October 16, 2018 Driver shortage putting a lid on fleet expansion
Transportation Technology and trucking October 16, 2018 Experts talk about the trending technologies at this year's Surface Transportation Summit
Transportation CVSA names executive leaders October 16, 2018 GREENBELT, Md. – Lt. Scott Carnegie of the Mississippi Highway Patrol is now serving as the 2018/19 president for the Commercial Motor Vehicle Alliance (CVSA), an association dedicated to uniform…
Transportation Manac names new regional sales manager for the Maritimes October 16, 2018 SAINT-GEORGES, Que. — Manac announced the appointment of Marcel Maillet as its new regional sales manager for the Atlantic provinces today. Maillet joins Manac with a solid background in the…
FLO Components names new territory sales manager preview image Transportation FLO Components names new territory sales manager October 16, 2018 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. –FLO Components announced this week that it has appointed a new territory sales manager for southern Manitoba and northwestern Ontario. Mike Munroe Mike Munroe is a native of…
Equipment Trailer orders shatter all-time high in September October 16, 2018 Preliminary trailer orders in September totaled 56,000 units, setting an all-time high over the previous record in October 2014 by more than 10,000 trailers. September’s orders were up 59% from…
Pro carrier environment sustained through August: FTR preview image Business Management Pro carrier environment sustained through August: FTR October 15, 2018 BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The FTR Trucking Conditions Index (TCI) dropped in August, but still reflected a very positive carrier environment. The moderation seen in August reflected some freight rate stabilization…
Fastfrate launches new linehaul division preview image Business Management Fastfrate launches new linehaul division October 15, 2018 WOODBRIDGE, Ont. – Fastfrate Group has announced the formation of a new dedicated truckload linehaul service. It integrated BRS Transportation’s operations into the Consolidated Fastfrate operations, effective Oct. 15. Fastfrate…
Goodyear takes two million service calls in 10 years preview image Equipment Goodyear takes two million service calls in 10 years October 15, 2018 AKRON, Ohio – Goodyear has announced its Fleet HQ Emergency Roadside Service program has achieved a new milestone, having completed its two millionth service call in 10 years. “Over the…
Western Canadian roads October 12, 2018 With winder approaching, Western Canada has its fair share of roads in need of upgrading
Tapping into the Aboriginal advantage preview image Tapping into the Aboriginal advantage October 12, 2018 SASKATOON, Sask. — Recent statistic show that in 2016 there were 315 truck drivers who spoke a Cree language, and the numbers have been in decline for the last 15 years.
Trucks for Change delivers for charity preview image Transportation Trucks for Change delivers for charity October 12, 2018 Pete Dalmazzi, Trucks for Change Network MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Trucks for Change Network, an organization that connects charities to those who can haul their freight, has just transported its 20…
The proof in the planning preview image The proof in the planning October 12, 2018 Carmen Transportation finds success in the minute details of delivery
Challenger’s Topping named HR Leader of the Year preview image Transportation Challenger’s Topping named HR Leader of the Year October 12, 2018 And other HR awards are handed out during the Trucking HR Canada Gala Awards Dinner
