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 En savoir plus
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…
FMCSA: ELD Data May Shape HOS Changes En savoir plus
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 En savoir plus
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 En savoir plus
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…
The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA), working in cooperation with the Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce and the Manitoba Trucking Association, is asking the City of Thunder Bay to reconsider the…
By Stephen Laskowski, Could any trucking company with a progressive safety management system, equipment maintenance programs as well as driver screening, training and corrective oversight have experienced a catastrophic collision…
EDITORIAL: Humboldt Tragedy Was Not A Collision of Chance En savoir plus
At the meeting of the Council of Ministers Responsible for Transportation and Highway Safety in late January, the Heavy Truck Weight and Dimension Limits for Interprovincial Operations in Canada were amended to allow…
Wide Single Tire Weight Parity with Duals Adopted in National MoU En savoir plus
