The 5,000 members of the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) form the backbone of the domestic and international supply chain. Domestically, 90 percent of all consumer goods move by trucks and…
CTA Statement on Blockades En savoir plus
The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) which replaces the 1994 North American Free Trade Agreement, is expected to spur investment in Mexico and help bolster cross-border freight movement, says industry experts…
Freight Analysts: New NAFTA a Positive for Cross-Border Trucking En savoir plus
The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Marc Garneau, issued the following statement today: « As the Prime Minister said, « The freedom of expression is an important democratic right, but these activities must…
Federal Transport Minister Statement on Rail Blockades En savoir plus
Trucking and logistics executives at National Industrial Transportation League’s 2020 Summit discussed the contract environment, trucking capacity, truck parking, driver retention, delivery demands and hours-of-service regulations. With a down market…
Panel: Trucking Has Cause for Optimism Despite Headwinds En savoir plus
The “Amazon Effect” could explain the recent spike in driver turnover. Traditionally, driver turnover rates go down when freight demand is relatively soft, as it was in 2019, but turnover has…
Amazon Effect’ Could Explain Rising Driver Turnover in Soft Market En savoir plus
Trucking could be in for a period of improved conditions with the North American trade agreement updated, says the American Trucking Associations. In 2019, general economic activity, freight tonnage and…
ATA: Trade Agreement Expected to Bring Stability to Trucking En savoir plus
The risk of an economy-wide recession was a growing concern through Q3 2019 has largely faded, with healthy consumer fundamentals expected to provide sufficient momentum to get through the slow…
ACT Downplays Risk of Recession En savoir plus
North American Class 8 orders closed the year at 20,000 units in December, according to preliminary data released Monday by ACT Research and FTR. Orders averaged just fewer than 20,000…
Heavy Truck Orders Stabilize to Close ‘19 En savoir plus
Business conditions in 2019 have been more challenging for carriers last year, with more projected sluggishness in 2020, said ACT Research President Kenny Vieth, who lead an economic session at CCJ‘s…
ACT: Trucking Faces Headwinds in 2020 En savoir plus
