Senate Report Supports Made-in-Canada Emissions Rule; Crack Down on Tampering Wednesday June 28, 2017 | Environment & Fuel, Technology & Equipment A report of the Senate Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development supported three key recommendations of the Canadian Trucking Alliance to smooth the transition to cleaner engines
Govt Report Recommends Improvements to CSA Scoring System Tuesday June 27, 2017 | Operations & Safety A mandated study of how CSA scores are determined recommends improvements to the program, ranging from better collection of data to replacing the system.
Freight Recession’s Over: Analyst Tuesday June 20, 2017 | Business Conditions Spot truckload freight availability in May reached its highest point since September, 2015, increasing 7.3%
Transport Minister: Feds to Play Role in Facilitating Autonomous Vehicles Tuesday June 20, 2017 | Infrastructure, Operations & Safety, Technology & Equipment Transport Minister Marc Garneau says Canada is on the brink of an automotive revolution not seen since the introduction of the automobile – and the federal government has a vital role in ushering in the technology
CTA Materials on Marijuana Legalization Tuesday June 20, 2017 | Labour/HR/Driver Shortage The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has produced a new suite of guidance materials on the legalization of marijuana and developing drug and alcohol policies for carriers.
Wednesday June 14, 2017 | News Releases, Operations & Safety, Technology & Equipment The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is applauding Transport Canada’s posting in Gazette II of the mandatory introduction of electronic stability control (ESC) on commercial vehicles.
CVSA Issues Bulletin on Securing Intermodal Containers Wednesday June 14, 2017 | Operations & Safety Integral locking devices must prevent intermodal containers from becoming unfastened while a vehicle is in transit, CVSA says
CTA NAFTA Survey Tuesday June 13, 2017 | Border & Customs To assist CTA in prioritizing issues and capturing members views on what issues need to be raised during negotiations on NAFTA, CTA members are encouraged to complete CTA’s NAFTA survey