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North American January Class 8 truck orders were up 121% year-over-year, marking their second-best level in history, with Canadian sales more than doubling that number, according to ACT Research. “And…
Canadian Class 8 orders up 259% Read more...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance has submitted comments responding to Transport Canada’s publishing of the electronic logging device regulations in Canada Gazette Part 1. In addition to the basics of the…
CTA Officially Files Comments for ELD Mandate Read more...
Freight demand and increased freight rates are boosting the U.S. trucking industry, but the dissolution of NAFTA could wipe that all out, notes ATA’s chief economist Bob Costello. Speaking at…
ATA Economist: Trucking Outlook Strong, yet Potholes Lie Ahead Read more...
Recent moves by Amazon have led some industry observers to speculate the online retailer is poised to launch its own parcel delivery service soon, according to the Wall Street Journal….
Amazon Poised to Launch Own Delivery Fleet Read more...
It’s still relatively difficult to gauge the full impact of the electronic logging device mandate in the U.S. because of temporary exemptions and a phased-in enforcement period, according to FTR…
FTR: Full Impact of US ELD Rule Still Cloudy Read more...
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has clarified how carriers may go about requesting a data review of certain non-preventable crashes. The agency recently releasing “additional information to help submitters and…
FMCSA Clarifies How to Request a Non-Preventable Crash Data Review Read more...
A new report from the Department of Transportation’s Office of Inspector General confirms that loading dock wait times hurting truck drivers and motor carriers in the pocketbook while also increasing…
DOT: Waiting at Loading Docks Costs Truckers Over $1 billion/Y Read more...
Mixed fleets with autonomous long-haul trucks and traditional human-driven regional routes could help the trucking industry address the problem of an aging driver workforce, said Uber in a recent company…
Uber: AVs Will Eliminate Driver Shortage, Not the Truck Driver Read more...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) along with Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association and local carriers met with the Hon. Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour to discuss federal…
Roundtable with Federal Minister of Employment on the Canada Labour Code and Trucking Read more...
