The National Transportation Safety Board in the U.S. says the current FMCSA ban on drivers using hand-held phones does not go far enough. According to a report in Heavy Duty…
NTSB Wants Hands-Free Phone Ban While Driving Trucks En savoir plus
It has been reported to the Canadian Trucking Alliance there is growing concern from FMCSA that some Canadian commercial drivers operating vehicles into the US that require a Class 5…
The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) is applauding an announcement from Ontario’s Minister of Transportation, Steven Del Duca, calling for mandatory entry level training for Class A truck drivers in the…
Ontario to Introduce Mandatory Entry Level Training for Class A Truck Drivers En savoir plus
A two-part Toronto Star feature has taken aim at so-called “licensing mills” and examines the call for mandatory entry level training for truck drivers. The Star’s reports investigates sub-standard, “cut…
Star Investigates ‘Licence Mills,’ Echoes Calls for Mandatory Training En savoir plus
The Canadian Trucking Alliance’s work with the federal and provincial governments over the past several years has paid off with the approval of new safety and environmentally friendly technologies on…
CTA Welcomes Approval of Safety and Enviro-friendly Technology En savoir plus
The FMCSA says its newly redesigned SMS webpage makes it easier for carriers to use and keep tabs on how they are doing under the CSA program. The recent changes,…
SMS Website Gets Updated to Improve User Interface En savoir plus
A rule requiring Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) on trucks whose drivers must comply with hours-of-service rules is coming soon to both Canada and the U.S. An ELD is defined as…
ELDs are Coming to a Truck Near You En savoir plus
CTA’s recent work with the federal government and provinces has paved the way for new safe, environmentally friendly technology and configurations on trucks and trailers: BOAT-TAILS Transport Canada says it…
CTA Paves the Way for Boat-Tails, Longer B-Trains & Tri-Drives En savoir plus
