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After 26 years at the helm of Trailcon Leasing, Inc., Al Boughton announced that Trailcon’s Senior Vice President and General Manager Jerry Brown will take over as President. Boughton will…
Trailcon Names New President Read more...
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…
CTA’s House Committee Submission Highlights Driver Shortage as Key Impact to Small Biz Read more...
The Ministère des Transports du Québec is informing the trucking industry that the predicted dates for the 2019 thaw in Québec are published on its website here. Note that the…
2019 Predicted Thaw Dates in Québec Read more...
Smooth-lined delivery schedules and the ability to fine-tune truck maintenance are lesser-known ELD benefits being utilized by fleets. In the third installment of a four-part series on how ELDs are…
ELDs Enlightening Shippers to Capacity Constraints Read more...
As it continues to build out its delivery fleet, Amazon is moving toward using a battery-electric delivery vehicle produced by Rivian Automotive, a Plymouth, Mich., manufacturer, with a $700-million round…
Amazon Leads $700M Investment in Electric Truck Maker Read more...
The difficulty of finding truck parking is pushing drivers out of the business and contributing to the industry’s persistent driver shortage, according to experts who spoke at the Natso annual…
ATRI: Truck Parking Shortage Costs Nearly 5K a Year Read more...
This is panning out to be a “good strong year” for trucking, according to Avery Vise, vice-president of trucking for FTR, who spoke during this month’s State of Freight webinar…
FTR: 2019 Will ‘Strong Year’ for Trucking Read more...
By Angela Splinter The numbers don’t lie. The representation of women in the trucking and logistics industry remains well below their representation in Canada’s workforce as a whole. Just 3%…
EDITORIAL: Why We Need Women with Drive Read more...
The Government of Canada last fall announced the list of provinces and territories that will be subject to the federal carbon pricing system. Part 1 of the federal system (the…
Federal Trucking Registry for the Carbon Tax Read more...
