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Southwest Ont. trucking sheltered from US slump: Study
LONDON, Ont. -- If you're hauling autoparts south of the border you might not believe it, but a study by a pair of Western University professors suggests that southwestern Ontario industries have been able to deke past the crashing U.S. economy.
DTOPS cross-border contingency plan ended
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection has finally cleared up the backlog of Decal and Transponder Online Procurement System (DTOPS) renewals and as of this week has suspended the carrier user fee contingency plan that was in place for the last three months.
Freight hopes grow for transporters; rail most optimistic
TORONTO -- Shippers are more confident than they've been in a long time that freight volumes will recover in 2010, according to a new national survey by National Bank Financial (NBF) and the Canadian Institute of Traffic and Transportation (CITT).