Andy Transport Buys Matrec Terminal

SALABERRY-DE-VALLEYFIELD, QC -- The trucking and logistics provider Andy Transport has added to its size by purchasing a new terminal. It has acquired Matrec's terminal, located at 4 chemin du Tremblay in Boucherville.

Mullen Cuts Spending Budget for Next Year

OKOTOKS, AB - The board of the trucking and logistics and oilfield services provider Mullen Group Ltd. has slashed the company capital spending budget for next year, due in large part to the steep decline in oil and gas prices and activity.

Details Released on BC Tunnel Replacement Toll Bridge

VANCOUVER, BC - British Columbia Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Todd Stone has released design and cost details for the George Massey Tunnel Replacement Project that will result in a new 10-lane bridge built over the Fraser River at Highway 99.

EBI Opens Another Quebec CNG Station

JOLIETTE, QC -- EBI has opened its fourth compressed natural gas (CNG) fuelling station in Quebec. Located in Joliette, in the Lanaudière region, on highway 158 and close to Highway 31, its next to Techno Diesel, the largest service center for trucks and trailers in the area, according to the company.

FMCSA launches new online DOT registration process

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Truck and bus companies, freight forwarders, brokers, intermodal equipment providers and cargo tank manufacturers operating in the U.S. now have a new online enrolment process that inspection…

Medium-duty orders accelerate while Class 8 orders slow: ACT Research

COLUMBUS, Ind. — November truck orders indicate a growing Classes 5-7 market and weakening Class 8 demand, according to ACT Research. There were 16,770 net new orders for Class 8…

Andy Transport’s purchase expands its services

SALABERRY-DE-VALLEYFIELD, Que. – Andy Transport announced the acquisition of Matrec’s terminal Dec. 17, located at 4, chemin du Tremblay, Boucherville, as an effort to handle an increase the company has…

EBI opens its fourth CNG fueling station

JOLIETTE, Que. – EBI has opened the doors of its fourth compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station in Quebec, in what it says was in the context of the recent…

Navistar posts $50M Q4 loss, projects return to profitability next year

LISLE, Ill. — Navistar has reported a net loss of US$50 million for the fourth quarter on revenues of $2.5 billion. The quarter included $69 million in restructuring-related and impairment…

Mullen Group reduces capital spending, dividend

OKOTOKS, Alta. — Mullen Group has approved a capital budget of $25 million for 2016, which will primarily be used to purchase new trucks and trailers for operations within its…

U.S. Truckers Get FMCSA Wish, 33-Foot Twins Turned Back

WASHINGTON, D.C. - A provision many in trucking wanted to make it harder for U.S. regulators to limit interstate truck drivers hours behind the wheel was included in legislation that's expected to be passed by Congress but calls for allowing longer trailers failed to make it in the measure.

Navistar Trims Losses, Expects Profitable 2016

LISLE, IL - The truck and engine manufacturer Navistar International managed to cut back on its losses in its most recent fiscal quarter while they were down significantly for the 2015 fiscal year, both ending on Oct 31.

Any Prospective Drivers Among The Newly Arrived Refugees?

OTTAWA, ON -- Trucking HR Canada has unveiled a series of free resources for fleets looking to employ newcomers to Canada such as Syrian refugees.

VIDEO: Detroit Assurance

MIAMI - Detroit Assurance, Daimler Trucks North America's new active vehicle safety suite, made its real-world debut on Friday. The company hosted a ride-and-drive event in Miami after first announcing the system last month during the American Trucking Association's October Management Conference in San Diego.

Teletrac, MeLeod Software Extend Partnership

GARDEN GROVE, CA - A telematics provider and a trucking software company have extended their partnership into a new realm. By connecting the Teletrac Fleet Director Hours of Service (HOS) platform with McLeod Software's LoadMaster, which manages transportation dispatching and accounting, fleet managers can quickly review drivers' HOS statuses and create U.S.-compliant loads assignments, according to an announcement.