CBSA seizes more than 1,000 kg of drugs at Coutts crossing

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers at the Coutts, Alta., port of entry seized more than 1,000 kg of illegal narcotics from three commercial trucks in November and December, underscoring…

Tenet debuts operating system for cartage, courier fleets

Tenet has launched an operating system for cartage, courier and expedited carriers following its acquisition of Pallet’s transportation management system (TMS) business last fall. The company…

Carney says he spoke to Trump after president threatened to block Gordie Howe bridge

Prime Minister Mark Carney said Donald Trump’s threat to stall the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge will be resolved following a call with the…

Gordie Howe International Bridge vital to Canadian and US economies

The decision to construct the Gordie Howe International Bridge exemplifies how two long-standing allies and trading partners can work together toward shared economic benefits that strengthen both nations. As in…

The AI ditherers are running out of time

The trucking industry’s reaction to artificial intelligence (AI) today looks a lot like its reaction to the internet in the late 1990s. Skeptical. Dismissive. Convinced it can wait. The companies…

Trump threatens to block opening of Windsor-Detroit bridge

U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening not to allow a new bridge linking Windsor, Ont., and Detroit to open, arguing that the United States should first be compensated.  Trump said…

Fuel Transport expands warehousing capacity in Brampton, Montreal

Montreal-based transportation company Fuel Transport is expanding its warehousing network through investments in Montreal and Brampton. Ont. The key project is the expansion and renovation of the company’s Cordner facility…

Super Bowl demand drives inbound freight surge into San Jose market

The upcoming Super Bowl LX game between the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara is creating a spike in freight activity into Northern California, with load…

U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index points to improved pricing for carriers

Tightening capacity helped push truckload rates higher late in 2025, even as freight demand remained weak, according to the latest U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index. National shipment volumes rose 1.5%…

Interprovincial trucking, trade barriers discussed at Canada’s First Ministers meeting

Interprovincial trucking and the removal of interprovincial trade barriers were on the list of discussion topics as Canada’s First Ministers wrapped up their meeting in Ottawa on Jan. 29, according…

Federal agencies outline action plan to stabilize CBSA systems following outages

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and Shared Services Canada (SSC) introduced a 10-point action plan aimed at addressing recurring IT outages that have disrupted Canada’s supply chains, including cross-border…

European fleet enters North American market with Volvo truck order

A major European fleet has expanded into the North American market, establishing a foothold with a purchase of 80 Volvo VNLs. HayWay Logistics’ entry to the United States is part…

Saia rebrands LinkEx as Saia Logistics

Saia is rebranding its logistics arm, LinkEx, which will begin operating as Saia Logistics, the company announced Jan. 15. The move aligns Saia’s freight and logistics services under a single…

Roadmaster Drivers School invests more than $1 million into new Atlanta facility

Roadmaster Drivers School has announced a $1.1-million investment in a new state-of-the-art training facility offering Class A CDL training, financial assistance and job placement support for new commercial drivers. The…

Southeastern partners with Fletes México Carga Express for cross-border service

Southeastern Freight Lines has partnered with Fletes México Carga Express, a Mexican LTL carrier it says will help enhance its expanding cross-border freight business. “Our customers are looking for simplicity in today’s…