News - Canadian Trucking Alliance - page 181

Truck Turnaround Plan for Major ACI AMPS Penalties Extended

Tuesday August 29, 2017 | Border & Customs

CTA was informed that CBSA will be extending the 90-day truck turnaround option for major ACI AMPS penalties, until midnight Dec 31, 2017 in the highway mode.
CVSA Taking Phased-in Approach to Enforcing OOS Related to ELD Rule

Tuesday August 29, 2017 | Operations & Safety

CVSA will enforce the electronic logging device mandate on Dec. 18, 2017, but will take a phased-in approach to out-of-service criteria), which will go into effect on April 1, 2018.
WBDA Denies Reports of Delays to Gordie Howe Bridge

Tuesday August 29, 2017 | Border & Customs, Infrastructure

The Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA) has issued a statement to clear up recent media reports of delays with the Gordie Howe International Bridge project.
Hurricane Harvey Could Shut Down 7% of Trucking

Tuesday August 29, 2017 | Business Conditions

Hurricane Harvey will “strongly affect” over 7% of U.S. trucking during the next two weeks, with some portion of that fraction out of operation entirely, according to FTR
More Details Emerge on Tesla Electric Transport Truck

Tuesday August 29, 2017 | Environment & Fuel, Technology & Equipment

Reuters News Agency is reporting new details of Tesla's electric truck, revealing it will be day cab model without a sleeper.
Poll: Majority of Americans Support NAFTA

Wednesday August 23, 2017 | Border & Customs, Business Conditions

A majority of Americans believe NAFTA helped support strong economic growth in the U.S. and withdrawing from the deal would result in negative consequences for them.
The Textalyzer: Next Distracted Driving Police Tool?

Wednesday August 23, 2017 | Operations & Safety, Technology & Equipment

Lawmakers in several U.S. states are considering legislation to allow law enforcement officers patrolling the highways to connect a device known as a “textalyzer” to a mobile phone to instantly learn if the driver was texting
FTR: Increased Costs Could Mean Less Favorable Trucking Conditions

Wednesday August 23, 2017 | Business Conditions

FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index fell by more than two points in June as a result of increased costs for labor, fuel, and equipment, reflecting less favorable conditions for trucking.

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