Twin span would improve air and noise for Windsor: Bridge Co.

WINDSOR, Ont. -- The operators of the Ambassador Bridge say that a new six-lane twin span across the Detroit River will not have any adverse effects on communities on either side of the border.

PARS, RMD no longer accepted by Canada Customs

OTTAWA -- Starting Mon. Oct. 15, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) will no longer accept paper release forms for Pre-Arrival Review System (PARS) or Release on Minimum Documentation (RMD) from brokers and importers on most shipments.

Strike could choke border traffic in Sarnia

SARNIA, Ont. -- Thousands of trucks trying to cross the Blue Water Bridge at Sarnia, Ont. next week may be slowed to a crawl.

U.S. to track Mexican trucks with GPS technology

WASHINGTON -- Mexican trucks crossing into the U.S. as part of a controversial pilot project will monitored by GPS satellite technology beginning this month.

Chrysler CEO urges new international bridge

WINDSOR, Ont. -- The Windsor-Detroit Gateway needs a new bridge, insists the president and CEO of Chrysler Canada.

Flashing lights no cause for expedited border service

ROUSES POINT, N.Y. -- Two days after Quebec firefighters were delayed crossing the U.S.-Canadian border while responding to a fire a few miles away in Rouses Point, N.Y., a U.S. senator called for border changes.

House passes bill banning Mexican truck pilot — again

WASHINGTON -- It wouldn't be surprising if some Mexican truckers' heads are spinning right about now.

Canadian carrier making it big in Cali

SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif. -- MSM Canadian Transport is striking it rich in the Golden State.

Value of U.S.-Canada shipments hit highest y-y level on record

WASHINGTON -- Freight shipments from the U.S. to Canada and Mexico rose to their highest level ever last year, according to the Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics.

Speed up border clearance: Ambassador to US Customs

WASHINGTON -- Canada-U.S. border gateways are on the verge of turning into "parking lots" if U.S. Customs and Border Protection doesn't do something about expediting crossings soon.

Improved highway section opens on the QEW

NIAGARA FALLS -- A $50 million expansion of Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) was completed in the Niagara Region and is now fully open to traffic.

Dollar could trigger further US consolidation: Experts

TORONTO -- Most American carriers and owner-operators have historically avoided the Canadian border as much as they could help it. Too many headaches

Feds ink deal to work on additional border crossing

OTTAWA -- Canada's federal government and the US government signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) to maintain a high priority on the development of enhanced capacity of the border-crossing infrastructure in the Detroit-Windsor region.

TransCan reaffirms intention to seek P3 for new bridge

TORONTO -- A day after Canada's transport minister and his American counterpart pledged their commitment for a new, separate border crossing at the Windsor-Detroit Gateway,

ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Michigan governor urges permits for twin span

DETROIT -- With the federal U.S. government and a good chunk of Detroit city councilors now publicly backing a new, separate bridge at the Windsor-Detroit Bridge, the privately-owned Ambassador Bridge could use as many allies as it can get to advance its own aim of constructing a competing twin span.