PEI increases pre-trip list and fines August 1, 2014 CHARLOTTETOWN -- P.E.I. Transportation and Public Works recently increased truckers' inspection checklist from seven items to 24, and will make fines for non-compliance much higher.
Confederation Bridge Tolls Increase Again August 1, 2014 Come January, truckers can once again expect to pay more to cross the Confederation Bridge.
Two-ways, Mikes OK in BC; while PEI dials in new ban August 1, 2014 VANCOUVER -- After a one month grace period of warnings from police about B.C.'s new distracted driving law, monetary fines began getting handed out on Feb. 1.
Maritimes carrier guilty of mishandling immigrant drivers August 1, 2014 CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. -- As freight volumes continue to pick up, carriers thinking of recruiting drivers from outside of Canada to augment their fleets would be wise to learn a lesson from one east coast fleet's tale.
PEI Truckers Told to Transport Heavy Loads Before Spring August 1, 2014 CHARLOTTETOWN, PE - Transportation and Infrastructure Renewal Minister Robert Vessey advises commercial haulers to transport their heavier-than-normal loads now before spring weight restrictions are placed on Island roadways.