The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) reports that 34% of transportation companies surveyed were forced to turn away businesses because of labour shortages, while 16% postponed contracts. Its report – Small…
CFIB: Transport Firms Lost Nearly $2B in Business Due to Labour Shortage En savoir plus
The North American freight recession continues to scrape along, with concerns freight demand has modestly improved but still soft, according to recent reports from economic analysts, reports Heavy Duty Trucking….
Signs Freight Recession Improving, but Outlook Still Soft En savoir plus
Frustrations over the Driver Inc scheme are mounting as a tough freight market has heightened the impact the unfair competition on compliant fleets, industry leaders said at a recent event….
Driver Inc Among Many Pressures Weighing Down Trucking: Panel En savoir plus
There were mixed signals coming from various economic indicators, reports Truck News. Motive reported a notable spike in truck visits to retail facilities, signaling bloated inventories have finally been depleted…
Freight Conditions: Signs of Life, but Recovery Slow En savoir plus
Unscrupulous Driver Inc. companies that cheat on taxes and manipulate workers are expanding their presence in Atlantic Canada, warned Chris McKee, executive director of the Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association (APTA)….
Atlantic Carriers Pressured by Driver Inc & Economic Headwinds: APTA En savoir plus
Bob Costello, chief economist with the American Trucking Associations (ATA), expressed a grim economic outlook for the balance of the year, but hinted at some opportunities and relief in the…
Spring Could Bring Capacity Relief: ATA En savoir plus
Canadian owner-operators and fleets continue to struggle with supply chain challenges, leading many to consider other truck and trailer brands because their preferred options are not available, according to the…
TT Survey: Truckers Struggling with Equipment Supply Challenges En savoir plus
Rising costs and slowing freight demand has carriers and drivers most concerned about the US economy, according to ATRI’s annual survey of industry stakeholders. “The economy—and not in a good…
US Economy Tops Trucking’s Worries Ahead of 2024 En savoir plus
The Truckload Carriers Association and Canadian-based TCA membership is holding an event to discuss border policies and other US-Canadian trucking issues. The Bridging Border Barriers conference will take place Nov….
TCA Holds Bridging Border Barriers for Canadian Fleets En savoir plus
