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Better ways needed to manage volatile fuel prices
Over the past several years, carriers have made a valid case for issuing fuel surcharges: Carriers must be compensated for rising fuel prices if they expect to remain in business….
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Smart highway to speed truckers to market
MONTREAL, Que. – The use of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) on Autoroute 15, first announced in late 2001 and to come fully on stream in early 2007, will use the concept of risk management to…
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UPDATE: Oil prices rise as refineries shut down
HOUSTON, Tex. — Oil prices continue to rise as producers shut down refineries along the Gulf Coast in preparation …
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Texas refineries shut down, fuel prices expected to soar
HOUSTON, Tex. — Be prepared to shell out more money to fill up your truck if Hurricane Rita remains on course and …
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THSAO to hold annual conference in Huntsville
TORONTO, Ont. — The Transportation Health and Safety Association of Ontario (THSAO) is holding its annual educatio…
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COMPETITION WATCH: DHL to outsource insurance claims management
GREENWICH, Conn.– DHL EXPRESS has chosen to outsource its claims and loss cost management, managed care for worker…
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Challenger to recruit on the road
CAMBRIDGE, Ont. – Industry statistics indicate that by 2010, Ontario will need 70,000 new drivers just to keep up with forecasted economic growth and attrition. In light of these staggering figures, C…
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Driver shortages prompt Challenger to recruit, train on road
CAMBRIDGE, Ont. – Industry statistics indicate that by 2010, Ontario will need 70,000 new drivers just to keep up w…
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Industry Issues: Shipper responsibility and liability: It’s a matter of time
There are few things more maddening for the responsible carrier than to see rates being cut by and business going to carriers that do not make the necessary investment in safety and maintenance and pa…
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Are you at risk?
ALPHARETTA, Ga. – Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the reams of data being spewed out by your telematics system? What exactly are you supposed to do with all that information?…
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Delphi selected FleetWave as the preferred solution
FITCHBURG, Ma. — After a rigorous evaluation and selection process, Delphi chose Chevin’s FleetWave to meet its un…
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Is Incorporating Right for You?
TORONTO, Ont. – There’s no shortage of advice on whether to incorporate your business or operate as a sole proprietor. Banks, business books, accounting firms – they all produce material that addresses the pros and cons. Most agree that the big ad…
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THSAO Council of Driver Trainers to hold annual educational conference
LONDON, Ont. — The Transportation Health and Safety Association of Ontario will hold its annual educational confer…
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Transborder Issues in the Spotlight at Dalhousie U.
HALIFAX, N.S. – Transborder issues will be the focus of this year’s Atlantic Transportation Forum, slated for Oct. 29, at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia.
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Roadside Ready
BURLINGTON, Ont. – Over 4.5 million car drivers across the country benefit from the Canadian Automobile Association’s roadside service every year, but who’s there to rescue truck drivers when they break down on the side of the road?
