Transportation Raiders of the lost fuel receipt August 7, 2016 Treasure is defined as a concentration of riches, often ancient in origin, considered lost and/or forgotten until rediscovered. For a fleet tax manager, no treasure is as highly prized as…
Safety makes sense preview image Transportation Safety makes sense August 7, 2016 SafetyDriven's executive director keeps his focus on the tasks at hand
Infrastructure Construction of new Delta truck parking facility begins August 6, 2016 DELTA, B.C. – The British Columbia government has broken ground on a new truck parking facility in Delta, B.C., aimed at benefiting commercial drivers traveling to or working in the…
Human Resources How would an outsider view truck driving when choosing a career? August 6, 2016 In an effort to put the topic of ELDs to bed for at least a month and avoid any further damage to my ego (check out the letter to the…
Transportation Responding to a spill August 6, 2016 VICTORIA, B.C. – In response to what it feels is a lack of adequate information being provided when a hazardous substance spill occurs, the British Columbia government is in the…
Health & Safety New environmental standards in effect for trucks servicing Port of Vancouver August 5, 2016 VANCOUVER, B.C. – The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority said environmental requirements for container trucks serving the Port of Vancouver will have an immediate impact on air quality and public health…
Transportation Gorski Bulk Transport: Rolling with the times August 5, 2016 hough Gorski Bulk Transport has been in the game for almost 60 years, it’s not an old dog that can’t learn new tricks. Or in trucking terms, it’s not a…
Transportation Goober for Hire: Part 2 August 5, 2016 Mark had little trouble qualifying for Goober. He’d thought that because his vehicle was a semi and he’d be taking a load the entire way to Vancouver that the ride…
Last of its kind? preview image Transportation Last of its kind? August 5, 2016 Classic Peterbilt makes journey from California to Alberta
Regulations Canadian ELD mandate could be in place by spring 2017 August 5, 2016 TORONTO, Ont. – Transport Canada announced Aug. 3 that it would be proposing to amend the hours of service (HOS) regulations to mandate the use of electronic logging devices (ELDs)…
Transportation Book review: Making Your Miles Count August 4, 2016 This is Robert D. Scheper’s second book in his Making Your Miles Count series. It follows his 2007 release of Taxes, Taxes, Taxes. “Written for truck drivers,” is how Scheper…
Transportation Five things to think about when buying a tarping system August 4, 2016 And why the tarp is as important a buying decision as the trailer itself
Transportation How to make trucking more inclusive August 4, 2016 There’s no doubt that trucking is a tough industry. It’s fast-paced, gritty and at times unforgiving. Truck driving is one of the most difficult jobs, but it can also be…
Transportation Bison names new COO, CAO August 4, 2016 WINNIPEG, Man. — Bison Transport has named two new members of its senior executive team today. Trevor Fridfinnson has been appointed COO and Mike Ludwick has been appointed CAO. Fridfinnson…
Goodyear announces new Workhorse line August 4, 2016 AKRON, Ohio – Goodyear has expanded its range of mixed-service tires with the addition of the new Goodyear Workhorse line. The Goodyear Workhorse line has been designed for a wide…
