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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: CFIA places restrictions on California leafy greens
OTTAWA -- Veggie haulers beware: Beginning June 1, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) will require that all shipments of leafy green produce grown in California be accompanied by a Confirmation of Sale (COS) document confirming the origin of the goods.
Groups blast DOT on speculation Mexican truck plan will proceed
WASHINGTON -- Organizations representing highway and truck safety groups, labor and independent truck drivers joined members of Congress last week in accusing the Bush administration of ignoring federal safety laws concerning a pilot program allowing trucks from Mexico to travel throughout the United States.
Feds focused on second Windsor bridge; Minister says Ambassador at capacity
TORONTO -- Canada's trade minister says a series of border investments his Conservative government announced in last week's federal budget will help speed up cross-border transportation -- especially of auto parts -- and thin out traffic congestion at the nation's busiest land ports.
Truck ferry enhancement plan stalled
WINDSOR, Ont. - The Detroit-Windsor truck ferry's future is in jeopardy due to a nearly bizarre bureaucratic situation involving a small piece of roadway that was thought to be public but turns out to be privately owned. A major ferry improvement project is on hold as a result.