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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…
Truck inspectors will ramp up enforcement Sept. 16-22 as part of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance‘s annual Brake Safety Week. CVSA says most of the inspections performed during the weeklong blitz…
CVSA Brake Safety Week in September Read more...
National Trucking Week (September 2– 8) is just around the corner. The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA), in conjunction with the provincial trucking associations, launched National Trucking Week many years ago…
Industry Gearing up For National Trucking Week Read more...
The pace of safety technology adoption is accelerating across the trucking industry as more fleets are becoming convinced of the benefits, according to several equipment and technology suppliers interviewed by…
OEMs: Fleet Adoption of Safety Tech Rising Fast Read more...
Roadside inspectors will collecting data on rear impact guards during routine commercial vehicle inspections in late August as part of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance initiative called Rear Impact Guard Check . The…
Inspectors to Collect Rear Impact Guard Data Read more...
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) said it will begin testing a new scoring system in September for its Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) program. The agency has filed a report with…
FMCSA To Test New CSA Scoring System in Sept Read more...
Clean, environmentally friendly, model year 2011 and newer diesel engines powered more than a third of the trucks last year, and as many as two in three of the vehicles…
Newer Diesel Engines Make up Third of US Fleet Read more...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance issued five key policy recommendations to the federal government concerning tax fairness in the trucking sector, supporting important infrastructure projects across the country, and committing to…
Tax fairness, Infrastructure Spending, Truck Safety Among CTA’s top Pre-Budget Asks Read more...
The electronic logging device (ELD) mandate has had a broad impact in its first eight months, but the effect on truckload capacity is seen more in emerging time constraints on shipping lanes…
3PL: ELDs Impacting Supply Chain Time, not Driver Exits Read more...
A new study from the American Centre for Mobility hits the brakes on the notion autonomous trucks will widely displace jobs across North America. The study, commissioned by ACM and…
Autonomous Driving will Create, Not Displace Trucking Jobs: Study Read more...
