Sustainability Study suggests electric truck operators may be able to deliver loads…and electricity? July 14, 2021 Electric trucks in the future may not just deliver freight, but surplus electricity to customers. That’s the thesis behind a theoretical study by the University of Windsor. Environmental engineering professor…
Health & Safety Alberta truckers needed for study on driver health August 29, 2018 SASKATOON, Sask. – Calling all Alberta truck drivers…come in Alberta truckers. The University of Saskatchewan’s School of Public Health is looking for long-haul truck drivers from Alberta to participate in…
Business Management ATRI seeking cost information for annual report May 16, 2018 ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) is compiling data for its annual Operational Costs of Trucking report, and its seeking input from fleets. The non-profit research organization is…
Business Management CTA study predicts driver shortage to be worse than previously thought June 14, 2016 TORONTO, Ont. – A new study by the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) reveals that the driver shortage in the Canadian for-hire trucking industry is escalating quicker that previously believed. Updating…
Infrastructure Alberta and BC becoming connected vehicle technologies testing sites October 23, 2014 EDMONTON, Alta. — The federal government has committed $1.3 million to get vehicles and infrastructure communicating with each other. ACTIVE-AURORA is a three-year research and study project being led by…