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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…
While the North American Freight market will remain strong for the rest of 2018, uncertainty in domestic and global areas could make the outlook for 2019 murky, says FTR chairman…
FTR: NAFTA Among Factors Making 2019 Freight Market ‘Murky’ Read more...
Additive manufacturing, commonly referred to as 3D printing, might not capture headlines like other potential disruptive technologies like autonomous vehicles and e-commerce, but that ability to print products on-demand could…
3D Printing Could Have Profound Change on Manufacturing, Logistics Read more...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance is applauding Transport Canada’s announcements this week to prioritize vital international freight corridors across Canada. “The quality of Canada’s transportation infrastructure and the efficiency of the…
CTA Welcomes Gov’t New Funding to Freight Infrastructure Read more...
CTA staff took part in the Canadian-American Border Trade Alliance (Can/Am BTA) conference in Ottawa last week, which brings together industries such as air, rail, marine and trucking, to network…
CTA Provides Trucking Outlook at Can/Am BTA Conference Read more...
Fully autonomous trucks replacing certain segments of drivers is certainly is a possibility, but not for the foreseeable future – and definitely not over the next few years as some…
Fully Autonomous Trucks ‘Decades’ Away: Panel Read more...
e-commerce is affecting more aspects of the supply chain and infrastructure than many businesses realize, reports Fleet Owner in a new series examining how e-commerce is changing the world beyond…
E-commerce: Changing Logistics-Freight Game Read more...
The American Transportation Research Institute, of which the Canadian Trucking Alliance is a member, is requesting data from for-hire motor carriers to help inform the annual update of its Operational…
ATRI Seeks For-Hire Truck Fleet Cost Data Read more...
FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index points to a carrier-favorable environment to continue through the rest of the year with even more favorable conditions possible during the second and third quarters. “While…
FTR: US Trucking Conditions Remain Favorable to Carriers Read more...
The issue of distracted driving among all road users now poses the highest risk of collision, surpassing impairment and speeding. Trucking is not immune to this growing problem on Canadian…
CTA Highlights Proactive Opportunities with Canadian Coalition on Distracted Driving Read more...
