The Canadian Trucking Alliance produced a stylish multimedia toolkit to assist industry, governments as well as injury prevention stakeholders in promoting truck driver safety at workplaces and shipping facilities. The…
CTA: All Hands on Deck in Promoting Driver Safety Read more...
The spokesgroup for the industry that is often characterized as the posterboy for the lack of regulatory harmonization in Canada, says it welcomes the new Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)…
Truckers Give Cautious Thumbs Up to New Canadian Free Trade Agreement Read more...
On April 3, 2017, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice rendered its decision with regard to a request for injunction presented by the Amalgamated Transit Union. The court effectively quashed…
Highlights: What the Amalgamated Transit Union v TTC Decision Means for Trucking Read more...
British Columbia announced plans to build a new 150-truck parking facility on Highway 17 as well as streamline the permitting process for over-dimensional loads. Construction on the parking facility will…
BCTA Lauds Parking & Oversize Permitting Plans Read more...
American Trucking Associations (ATA) president and CEO Chris Spear wrote a letter to the Health and Human Services (HHS) secretary Tom Price this week calling for the federal government to quickly…
ATA Wants Washington to Set Hair Testing Standards Read more...
While major trucking regulations such as the electronic logging device mandate are on schedule, other proposed rules will be subject to review as part of the Trump administration’s regulatory freeze…
Sandberg: US ELD Rule on Schedule; Other Proposed Regs Could Be in ‘Limbo’ Read more...
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has been taking a harder look at cargo tank manufacturing, inspection, and repair facilities since January 2015. And based on what it has…
FMCSA Increasing Focus on Cargo Tank Inspection, Repair Read more...
The Vigillo data firm, which has about 2,000 trucking fleet customers for its compliance data mining and monitoring services, found that fleets with the highest turnover rates generally have higher…
Data: Higher Driver Turnover Can Lead to Poorer CSA Scores Read more...
The US DOT says its study regarding the 34-hour restart of the hours of service rule failed to “explicitly identify a net benefit” from two suspended provisions. The acknowledgement effectively…
DOT Study Concludes ‘No Net Benefit’ Found in 34-Hour Restart Provisions Read more...
