Dan Griffin to lead Dana’s global aftermarket units

MAUMEE, Ohio – Dana Inc. has announced an expanded leadership role for Dan Griffin. As senior director, aftermarket and digital solutions, he will lead Dana’s global aftermarket business units, the…

ONroute extends free-coffee offer

TORONTO, Ont. — ONroute is extending its offer of free coffee every Wednesday until Canada Day on July 1, the company has announced. A free medium coffee/beverage will be…

U.S. trucking giant Comcar files for bankruptcy

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Comcar Industries, which owns five transportation subsidiaries with 4,000 trucks, has filed for bankruptcy, the privately held company announced Monday. “Our decision to file (for) Chapter 11…

CBSA suspends service at Four Falls

WOODSTOCK, N.B. – There will be no service at the Four Falls, N.B., port of entry (POE) along the Canada-U.S. border from Sunday, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)…

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Block Driver Inc. fleets from Covid-19 loan program, says CTA

The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is looking to block fleets that use the Driver Inc. payment scheme from accessing new bridge loans for large companies that exhaust available credit during…

Canadian truck driver arrested, nearly 134 pounds of cocaine seized with an estimated value of $3 million

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers have arrested a Canadian truck driver following the seizure of 134 pounds of cocaine worth US$3 million from his rig, the agency said. The…

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ਕੋਕੀਨ ਇਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਡਫ਼ਲ ਬੈਗਾਂ ‘ਚ ਮਿਲੀ ਸੀ। ਫ਼ੋਟੋ : ਸੀਬੀਪੀ ਯੂ.ਐਸ. ਕਸਟਮ ਐਂਡ ਬਾਰਡਰ ਪ੍ਰੋਟੈਕਸ਼ਨ ਅਫ਼ਸਰਾਂ ਨੇ ਇੱਕ ਕੈਨੇਡੀਆਈ ਟਰੱਕ ਡਰਾਈਵਰ ਕੋਲੋਂ 30 ਲੱਖ ਡਾਲਰ ਕੀਮਤ ਵਾਲੀ 134 ਪਾਊਂਡ ਕੋਕੀਨ…

Canadian truck driver arrested in $3M drug bust

BLAINE, Wash. ― U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers have arrested a Canadian truck driver following the seizure of 134 pounds of cocaine worth US$3 million from his rig, the…

Walcott Truckers Jamboree goes virtual

WALCOTT, IOWA – – The 2020 Walcott Truckers Jamboree is going virtual because of the Covid-19 crisis, its organizers said Thursday. Photo: David Henry/Today’s Trucking The event will be held…

P.E.I. employers get WCB premium relief

CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — The Workers Compensation Board (WCB) of P.E.I. has deferred employer assessment due dates until Sept. 30 because of Covid-19. Employers will not have to pay WCB…

Teamsters denounces revised HoS rules

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Teamsters has denounced the new Hours-of-Service (HoS) rules released by the U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), warning they would lead to reduced road safety. Secretary…

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ਕੈਨੇਡੀਅਨ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਅਲਾਇੰਸ (ਸੀ.ਟੀ.ਏ.) ਡਰਾਈਵਰ ਇੰਕ. ਅਦਾਇਗੀ ਸਕੀਮ ਦੀ ਵਰਤੋਂ ਕਰਨ ਵਾਲੇ ਅਜਿਹੇ ਫ਼ਲੀਟਸ ਨੂੰ ਵੱਡੀਆਂ ਕੰਪਨੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਨਵੇਂ ਬਰਿਜ ਕਰਜ਼ੇ ਪ੍ਰਾਪਤ ਕਰਨ ਤੋਂ ਰੋਕਣ ਦੀ ਕੋਸ਼ਿਸ਼ ਕਰ ਰਿਹਾ ਹੈ…

Trucks-only ferry service starts Friday

CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — Northumberland Ferries has announced that it will resume service between Wood Islands, P.E.I., and Caribou, N.S., on Friday, but only trucks will be allowed aboard for now.

U.S. updates HoS rules, offering more flexibility to drivers

WASHINGTON, D.C. –  After analyzing feedback received over the past two years, the U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has updated the Hours-of-Service (HoS) rules that officials say will offer…