Canadians Taking Over U.S. Tollway in US$2.8 Billion Deal

TORONTO, ON - Three Canadian groups will be taking over a U.S. tollway for nearly the next century under terms of a new deal that's been signed.

GAIN Clean Fuel Opens its First Public CNG Station in Quebec

COTEAU-DU-LAC, QC -- Representatives from C.A.T., U.S. Venture Gain Fuel Canada, and Gaz Métro, along with local and regional dignitaries, celebrated on Friday the grand opening of the first GAIN Clean Fuel compressed natural gas (CNG) public station in Quebec.

Truck Emissions Control, After-Treatment Segment to Expand Quickly

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA -- The emissions control and after treatment components and services segment is expected to emerge as the fastest-growing branch of the North American Class 6 to 8 truck aftermarket over the next six years.

Manitoba Trucking Association Recognizes Outstanding Members

WINNIPEG, MB - Murray Slack of Deck X Transport was one of several people who took home awards last Friday during the Manitoba Trucking Association's (MTA) annual awards gala that recognized the efforts and contributions of members who distinguished themselves among their peers.

SLH Transport places order for 100 Freightliner power units

KINGSTON, Ont. – SLH Transport announced today that it has chosen Freightliner Canada as its primary Class 8 truck supplier. The company recently placed an order for 100 power units…

Ryder activates Winter Preparedness Hub as fleets gear up for cold weather

TORONTO, Ont. – Ryder System announced today that it has activated its online Winter Preparedness Hub – where best practices are shared on how to keep fleets winter-ready throughout the…

Registration opens for CITT’s winter semester

TORONTO, Ont. – CITT has announced recently that registration is now open for its winter semester of logistics courses that start on January 14, 2016. According to CITT, all of…

CTA, New Jersey Reach Agreement on Tax, Truck Seizures

TORONTO, ON - The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) says it has reached an agreement for its members with officials in one U.S. state so trucks will no longer be seized for failure to pay a certain tax under a temporary amnesty program.

Registration Opens for CITT Winter Logistics Courses

TORONTO, ON - CITT has opened registration for its winter semester of logistics courses that start on Jan. 14 of next year.

Energy Sector Downturn Hits Aveda Earnings Hard

CALGARY, AB - A leading provider of oilfield hauling services and equipment rentals to the energy industry has reported big drops in both profitability and revenue in the third quarter of the year.

Cat Dealer Finning Closing Facilities, Cuts Workforce

VANCOUVER, BC -- The mega Caterpillar dealer Finning International Inc. says it will exit 11 facilities in Western Canada and cut some of its workforce in order to reduce costs in struggling markets.

Spot Market Rates, Volume Show Monthly Decline

PORTLAND, OR -- Spot market freight volume declined 9.7 percent in October in North American while rates also moved lower.

PeopleNet talks benefits of Video Intelligence system

TORONTO, Ont. – If you or one of the drivers in your fleet has ever been involved in a collision, you know the hassle and burden that comes along with…

Study determines more must be done to curb Canada’s GHG emissions from transportation

OTTAWA, Ont. – Technology, along with voluntary and regulatory initiatives have all helped reduce the amount of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions coming out of vehicles on Canada’s roadways, but with…

Trailer Wizards Focusing on 401 Corridor with Purchase

MISSISSAUGA, ON -- The commercial trailer rental, leasing, sales, service, parts and storage, company Trailer Wizards Ltd. announced on Wednesday it has acquired a trailer repair and maintenance company focused on serving the London and 401 corridor.