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The Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities (TRAN) concluded its first week of hearings examining the detrimental impact of the Driver Inc. scheme on the trucking industry. Over two days, 10…
Canadian shippers paid marginally less for ground transportation in December, down 0.44% compared to November, according to the Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI), reports Truck News. The Base Rate Index,…
Freight costs down, Surcharges Rise in DEC: CGFI Read more...
Truck stop operators and other businesses are opposing efforts to commercialize rest areas in the U.S., reports Today’s Trucking. The idea of commercial operations at Interstate rest areas is under…
NATSO Opposes Competing Electric Vehicle Charging at Interstate Rest Stops Read more...
On February 14th the Government of Canada issued an Order in Council declaring that all travellers must use the ArriveCAN App for the purpose of re-entering Canada. As truck drivers…
CTA: CBSA Issues Policy Direction on ArriveCAN Read more...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is in its second year of a four-year enforcement effort to catch operators who are installing emissions defeat devices or tampering with emissions control systems….
EPA Steps Up Enforcement of ‘Prevalent’ Emissions Tampering Read more...
Lane Kranenburg, formerly the owner of Lyal Custom Carriers director in Calgary and the popular executive directly of the Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA), passed away on February 13. He…
RIP: Lane Kranenburg Read more...
Trimble is the latest ELD supplier to release a statement confirming the company’s commitment to the June 2021 ELD enforcement date: “Whether your fleet is operating on ELD in the…
Trimble Committed to Third-Party Certification for Canadian ELD Read more...
A federal Order in Council (OIC) was introduced this week which is causing major concern for members of the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA). The recently published Order in Council states the following:…
CTA: Mandate for ArriveCAN App Must Not Come into Force for Trucking Industry Read more...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) appreciates the federal government’s support of the trucking industry in providing guidance and support in keeping our workforce safe, supply chains moving and our trade-based…
CTA Statement Regarding COVID-19 & Trucking Industry Read more...
Zonar has announced it is “ready and will be certified” for the effective ELD enforcement date in Canada of June 12, 2021. “Zonar has worked with Transport Canada, the Canadian Trucking…
Zonar Declares its ELDs Will be Certified by June Enforcement Date Read more...
