NTSB Wants Hands-Free Phone Ban While Driving Trucks Thursday October 23, 2014 | Operations & Safety The National Transportation Safety Board in the U.S. says the current FMCSA ban on drivers using hand-held phones does not go far enough.
Survey: Determining Scope of Canadian Class 5 Drivers’ Licence Holders Operating in US Thursday October 16, 2014 | Border & Customs, Operations & Safety Survey to assist CTA and Canadian governments in understanding the scope of this issue amongst the Canadian carrier community
Ontario to Introduce Mandatory Entry Level Training for Class A Truck Drivers Thursday October 16, 2014 | Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, Operations & Safety MTO is going forward with mandatory entry level training; OTA calls decision a ‘watershed moment’ for the industry
Star Investigates ‘Licence Mills,’ Echoes Calls for Mandatory Training Tuesday October 14, 2014 | Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, Operations & Safety A two-part Toronto Star feature has taken aim at so-called “licensing mills” and examines the call for mandatory entry level training for truck drivers