First trucking food safety program compliance awarded August 1, 2014 WOODSTOCK, N.B. (July 8, 2005) -- McConnell Transport Ltd. of Woodstock, N.B. became the first company in Canada to achieve compliance under the new national HACCP based Trucking F
Cnd spot freight sees best January ever August 1, 2014 TORONTO -- TransCore's Canadian Freight Index recorded the highest load volumes ever posted in the month of January, exceeding the previous record
Trailer Orders Decline in January August 1, 2014 a decline in January tractor-trailer orders is continuing what ACT Research described as a "monthly saw-tooth order pattern" that began in October.
Thermo King names Canadian sales manager August 1, 2014 Minneapolis, (July 18, 2005) -- Thermo King has named John Mac Dougall the new sales manager for District 6, covering Canada as well as Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisc
Lights, camera… trucking! August 1, 2014 U.K. television show puts out a call for passionate truckers who are looking for a global adventure.
Used Truck Sales Mixed, Trailer Orders Close 2012 Strong August 1, 2014 COLUMBUS, IN - According to two reports released by ACT Research today, the wholesale market was the only segment to grow in the used truck arena, while trailer orders closed 2012 on a high note.
Major business coalition makes latest border recommendations August 1, 2014 OTTAWA, (July 26, 2005) -- One of the largest business coalitions in Canadian history has released its fourth report on the efficiency of the Canada-U.S. border since 9-11. The
New message to fleet managers: retread instead August 1, 2014 MUSCATINE, Iowa - As the trucking industry finds its feet in the wake of the recession, and while the supply of new tires continues to be tight, Bridgestone Bandag is putting a greater emphasis on retread options.
Trimac Gets $15 million Haul with New Holcim Contract August 1, 2014 CALGARY - A new contract with Holcim Canada has Trimac expanding in Atlantic Canada.
Slowing truck orders due to ‘wait-and-see’ mood: Analyst August 1, 2014 TORONTO, (Aug. 8, 2005) -- Recent slowing of freight tonnage growth can't be ruled out, but current softness in class 8 orders is likely due to seasonal dynamics and limited availa
Short-haul truckers need HOS break: Sask. group August 1, 2014 REGINA - - The Saskatchewan Heavy Construction Association (SCHA) is lobbying for an hours-of-service exemption for short-haul truckers in time for the busy summer construction season.
Truck Tonnage Snaps Back in November August 1, 2014 ARLINGTON, VA. - ATA's November truck tonnage index rebounded from October.
Freight slowing, but no downturn yet: ATA August 1, 2014 ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Aug. 15, 2005) -- Growth in freight volume will be modest this year compared to '04 and there will be a favourable supply-demand market this coming fall freight se
Betts Spring inks long-term deal with DTNA August 1, 2014 FRESNO, Calif. -- Betts Spring Co. has finalized a three-year renewable long-term agreement with Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA)
Ontario Truckers Gain PC Support on Fighting Fee Hike August 1, 2014 TORONTO - Newmarket-Aurora MPP Frank Klees said that he's on the side of Ontario truckers in regards to the government's 70 percent increase to commercial vehicle licence plates fees.