Regulations Fuel surcharge re-implemented June 15, 2001 GRAIN VALLEY, Mo. -- The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is happy that the mandatory fuel su...
Regulations Getting to the CORE of trucking regs June 13, 2001 WINNPEG, Man., -- Manitoba's Department of Transportation has teamed up with the province's trucking industry to ed...
Truck Bill would ban passing June 12, 2001 QUEEN'S PARK, Ont. -- If London-Fanshaw MPP Frank Mazzilli gets his way truckers will be restricted from the hammer...
Regulations Western O/O group eyes expansion June 11, 2001 KAMLOOPS, B.C. -- The National Association of Professional Drivers (NAPD) says it's time for owner-ops and lease-op...
Regulations More Pacific Highway hassles resolved June 8, 2001 SURREY, B.C. -- Once again, the B.C. Trucking Association (BCTA) has forced Pacific Highway border crossing officia...
Regulations Ontario takes step towards privatized licensing June 5, 2001 QUEEN'S PARK, Ont. -- Legislation designed to improve customer service for Ontario drivers by allowing the transfer...
Volvo, International talk engines June 4, 2001 SKOVDE, Sweden -- Volvo's Powertrain business unit has inked a letter of intent and is negotiating a long-term agre...
Regulations Bill S-3 needs more teeth: CTA May 31, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is appealing to the Commons Transportation Committee to give B...
Regulations New road under attack May 31, 2001 WOOD BUFFALO, Alta. -- Parks Canada's decision to re-open an old winter road through Wood Buffalo Provincial Park i...
Regulations CTA takes to U.S. capital to spread message May 28, 2001 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) was in Washington earlier this month in an attempt to rais...
Regulations N.Y. latest to consider cell phone ban May 15, 2001 NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Gov. George Pataki has jumped on the bandwagon, calling for an end to cell phone use while drivin...
Regulations International truck safety group plans NAFTA measures May 14, 2001 NEW ORLEANS, La. -- Truck and bus safety at the Mexican/U.S. border will get special attention from the Commercial...
Regulations FUEL-SURCHARGES MAY BECOME U.S. LAW May 1, 2001 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- Truckload Carriers Association is putting its weight behind a bill expected to be introduced i...
Regulations SELF-ASSESSMENT COURSE IN WINNIPEG May 1, 2001 WINNIPEG, Man. -- The Manitoba Trucking Association will be holding a seminar on Customs Self-Assessment system Jun...
RIGS FINALLY SET TO HAUL P.E.I. POTATOES TO THE U.S. April 30, 2001 SUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. -- Farmers and truckers in P.E.I. are anxiously watching as the first loads of potatoes are set...