Canada’s minister of finance, Bill Morneau, is banking on infrastructure investment to promote long-term growth and job creation. This week’s Fall Economic Statement proposes an additional $81 billion in infrastructure spending…
Morneau Banks on Infrastructure in Fall Economic Statement Read more...
GHD, a Roundabout Engineering firm, wants tobetter understand how truck drivers prefer to drive roundabouts and opinions on roundabout design. It asking carriers and truck drivers to complete the short…
Trucking Industry Survey on Roundabouts Read more...
B.C. recently announced a major highway upgrade to the Coquihalla Highway that will provide additional safety for the commercial trucking industry, according to officials. The Box Canyon chain-up area, located…
Coquihalla Highway Gets Truck Parking Improvements Read more...
Traffic congestion on the U.S. National Highway System (NHS) added nearly $50 billion in operational costs to the trucking industry in 2014, according to research by the American Transportation Research…
ATRI: Highway Congestion Costing Trucking $50B a Year Read more...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance reached out to federal and provincial officials in Transportation and Environment, urging them to work together to modernize size and weight rules and remove constraints on…
CTA Urges Western Ministers to Make Wide Base Single Tires Happen Read more...
Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau’s first budget tabled today is aimed tax cuts and programs for the “middle class”, battling climate change though green technology and carbon pricing, and boosting…
Fed Budget Offers Support for LNG/Electric Vehicles/Infrastructure Read more...
The B.C. Trucking Association (BCTA) announced its support for the province’s proposed improvements to replace the George Massey Tunnel with a 10-lane bridge which would include a dedicated truck lane….
BCTA Backs 10-lane Replacement Bridge Read more...
The New Brunswick government is to be applauded for determining “tolls are not an appropriate revenue mechanism at present for the province,” says Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association. “They also realized…
Atlantic Truckers Welcome Gov’t Decision Against Hwy Tolls Read more...
As a new federal government gets settled in Ottawa, the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has offered a plan to support growth in the economy while improving highway safety and reducing…
CTA Offers Feds Strategy To Foster Key Election Promises Read more...
