POTATO TRUCKS STOPPED AT THE BORDER AGAIN May 2, 2001 BORDEN, P.E.I. -- The first two truckloads of P.E.I. potatoes were prevented from crossing at the Houlton, Me. bord...
CTA APPLAUDS PUSH ON HOURS-OF-SERVICE May 2, 2001 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is encouraged by federal Transport Minister David Collene...
NOMINATIONS OPEN FOR NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION AWARDS May 2, 2001 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- Organizers of Ontario's National Transportation Week events are now accepting nominations for...
TRUCK DRIVING CHAMPIONSHIP SPONSORS NEEDED May 2, 2001 DIEPPE, N.B. -- The Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association (APTA) is looking for sponsors for the 2001 Atlantic Tr...
CSR NAMED QUEBEC DEALER FOR TDSM May 2, 2001 MONTREAL, Que. -- Conformit Scur-Route Inc. (C.S.R.) is now the sole authorized reseller of the TDSM Log Scanning...
EQUIPMENT MAKERS NET US$11.25 MILLION: SURVEY May 2, 2001 FARMINGTON HILLS, Miss. -- A study by the National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) shows the typical U.S. truck-...
UK TRUCK MAKER EXPANDS PLANT May 2, 2001 SANDBACH, U.K. -- United Kingdom truck-maker ERF Ltd. is expanding its manufacturing facility as part of its bid to...
COLLENETTE EXAMINES HOURS OF SERVICE May 1, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Transport Minister David Collenette has requested the House of Commons Standing Committee on Transp...
FUEL-SURCHARGES MAY BECOME U.S. LAW May 1, 2001 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- Truckload Carriers Association is putting its weight behind a bill expected to be introduced i...
FULL STEAM ON GREEN-HOUSE GAS EMISSIONS May 1, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Canada is rolling under a full head of steam to reduce so-called green-house gas emissions even as...
MANITOBA CARRIER RATINGS ONLINE May 1, 2001 WINNIPEG, Man. -- Despite the opposition of the Manitoba Trucking Association (MTA), the Manitoba Department of Tra...
SHOW AND SHINES ROLL INTO WINNIPEG, SASKATOON May 1, 2001 WINNIPEG, Man. -- Performance With Pride Show and Shine will be hosting two major truck shows in both Winnipeg and...
SMART GROWTH BAD IDEA: CRITICS May 1, 2001 TORONTO, Ont. -- The "Smart-Growth" plans to build new roads and highways in Ontario will only encourage urban spra...
SELF-ASSESSMENT COURSE IN WINNIPEG May 1, 2001 WINNIPEG, Man. -- The Manitoba Trucking Association will be holding a seminar on Customs Self-Assessment system Jun...
SPRING WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS EXTENDED May 1, 2001 HALIFAX, N.S. -- Spring weight restrictions have been extended until 12:01 a.m., May 7, on roads in several Nova Sc...