Steering and suspensions will be the focus of this year’s Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance International Roadcheck inspection event, taking place June 4-6. Over the 72-hour period, commercial vehicle inspectors in…
2019 International Roadcheck to Focus on Steering and Suspension Read more...
In completing the final review of the electronic logging device (ELD) technical standard last month, the Canadian Trucking Alliance believes there are no roadblocks to finalizing the standard in the…
CTA, Suppliers Push Forward with ELD Tech Standard – Home Stretch in Sight Read more...
“There’s clearly an issue about monitoring,” said Provincial Judge Sean Dunnigan after Crown prosecutor Deanna Smyth detailed the multiple violations under federal and provincial transportation regulations which were not complied…
CTA Reaffirms Plan to Improve Truck Safety Oversight and Hours of Service Compliance Read more...
Contending that it’s too easy to launch a new trucking company in Canada, the Canadian Trucking Alliance is calling for a national motor carrier entry standard that companies must meet…
Issues like driver training and the driver shortage are even more acute when considering livestock transport in Canada, while the implementation of electronic logging devices (ELDs) can lead to improved…
CTA Talks ELDs, Training Before Livestock Committee Read more...
Data gleaned from currently ELD-compliant operators is already informing the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s plan to propose changes to the bedrock hours-of-service rule, stated FMCSA’s Ray Martinez in an…
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Training law enforcement and developing more drug recognition experts (DREs) are what’s needed to protect drivers from marijuana-impaired motorists, according to a report from the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI)….
ATRI Examines Ways to Combat Marijuana-Impaired Driving Read more...
The National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC) announced work has begun to update the 2001 Recommended Code of Practice for the care and handling of farm animals: Identified by NFACC’s…
Survey: Update to the Code of Practice for Transportation of Livestock and Poultry Read more...
Addressing the House of Commons’ Standing Committee on Industry, Science & Technology today, CTA president Stephen Laskowski called on government to support a trucking-focused immigration program to help solve the…
CTA’s House Committee Submission Highlights Driver Shortage as Key Impact to Small Biz Read more...
