Today's Headlines

• CTA to Senate Committee: Truck Driver is Here to Stay

  Thursday September 21, 2017 | Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, News Releases, Operations & Safety, Technology & Equipment

  CTA told a senate committee in Ottawa it welcomes the progression of connected and driver assist technology in commercial vehicles, but that innovation will not come at the expense of truck drivers.

• FDA’s Free Training Program Now Available

  Thursday September 21, 2017 | Operations & Safety

  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced availability of a long-awaited free training module that meets the minimum requirements for carrier personnel under the sanitary transportation of food rule

• Panel: ELD ‘Foot Draggers’ Will Be Challenged

  Friday September 15, 2017 | Business Conditions, Operations & Safety, Technology & Equipment

  A panel at 2017 FTR Transportation Conference concludes trouble is ahead for late adopters of electronic logging devices (ELDs).

• Report Urges Actions to Limit Disruption from Autonomous Trucks

  Friday September 15, 2017 | Technology & Equipment

  A new report issued by the International Transport Forum outlines the advantages – and challenges – that emerging autonomous vehicle technology will present in the coming years.