Echo Global Logistics to acquire ITS Logistics

Echo Global Logistics, headquartered in Chicago, Ill., and ITS Logistics have entered into a definitive agreement under which Echo will acquire ITS from GHK Capital Partners. The combination of Echo…

Mack debuts new digital instrument cluster for TerraPro

Mack Trucks debuted a new instrument cluster for the Mack TerraPro model during World of Concrete 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The cluster, identical to the…

Carrier Logistics adds Shiplify location intelligence to TMS

Carrier Logistics Inc. (CLI) has integrated Shiplify’s location intelligence APIs into its transportation management system, providing less-than-truckload (LTL) carriers with earlier and…

TFI International sees rapid growth in data center, power grid transportation business

TFI International announced that its data center and power grid-related transportation business is growing, highlighting strong revenue gains and a leadership move within its truckload operations. TFI’s go-to-market, asset-based truckload…

More than half of commercial vehicles inspected in B.C.’s Burnaby, Lower Mainland placed OOS in 2025

More than half of the commercial vehicles inspected in Burnaby and the Lower Mainland during targeted enforcement in 2025 were taken off the road. Over the past year, Burnaby RCMP…

Alberta plans tougher penalties, stricter licensing to clean up trucking

Alberta is stepping up efforts to clean up the trucking industry, with truck drivers and carriers who flout rules facing increased scrutiny. Citing a rise in fraudulent activity, the province…

Squeaky wheels could get infrastructure grease flowing

In Canada, we work with what we have and sometimes forget that our supply chain infrastructure is not so great. Truckers hauling freight across the country are used to delays.

Dredging, vessel upgrades to boost ferry reliability critical to Eastern P.E.I. trucking

Dredging at both Caribou, N.S., and Wood Islands, P.E.I., combined with clearer communications and major vessel upgrades, are aimed at improving reliability on the Wood Islands–Caribou ferry route that plays…

Bryce’s 50-year career built on strong work ethic

For Al Bryce, driving a concrete truck has been a hobby that pays instead of one that costs him money. The Langley, B.C., resident has been doing it for the…

Driver retention strategies take priority in soft freight market

Long-term driver retention — not short-term cost-cutting — is helping carriers navigate a prolonged industry downturn and prepare for the long-awaited rebound. Executives at Tandet Group and Spring Creek Carriers…

Declining ferry reliability increases costs for carriers in Eastern P.E.I.

Declining reliability on the Wood Islands–Caribou ferry is driving up transportation costs for carriers serving eastern Prince Edward Island and straining supply chains across the region’s export-dependent industries, according to…

McConnell wins top honors at Rush Enterprises Tech Skills Rodeo

Dom McConnell is a student of his craft. He makes sure all procedures are followed while working on a truck. That attention to detail paid off for the 26-year-old technician…

Inside the mindset of technicians who won’t let the truck win

The hardest part of the job is walking away without an answer. For truck service technicians, unresolved problems rarely stay in the shop. They linger overnight, replayed mentally until a…

Flooding shuts major highways between B.C.’s Lower Mainland and Interior

Flooding and rockslides have cut off British Columbia’s Lower Mainland from the Interior as a series of atmospheric river weather systems drench the province, with emergency officials saying cross-border water…

Zero In on… Telematics

Leo Barros: Telematics play an important role in helping fleets attain and improve sustainability targets. trucknews.com chatted with Jacques DeLarochelliere, CEO, chairman and co-founder of Isaac and JS Bouchard,…