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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…
Leading up to Father’s Day, a time when the focus is already on men and families, the Canadian Trucking Alliance will be working with Prostate Cancer Canada on Wear Plaid for Dad –…
CTA Challenges Trucking Industry to Go Plaid Read more...
Washington, D.C.-based transportation law and policy attorney Richard P. Schweitzer, PLLC, recently provided attendees at the National Private Truck Council’s annual conference a rundown of the status of several U.S….
US Trucking Regulatory Update Read more...
A team of vehicle technology experts at the US DOT’s Volpe National Transportation Systems Center studying truck following behaviour, on behalf of the US Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), recently provided…
Truck Tech Experts Reveal Safety Impact of Platoon Following Distance Read more...
Persistent rain has led to flooding in several areas of Quebec, Ontario, New Brunswick and British Columbia – putting many Canadians at risk. The Canadian trucking industry is once again…
Help the Canadian Truckers Support Victims of Spring Flooding Read more...
OTA recently took part in a Border Processing Workshop run by the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA) in Windsor, Ont. The workshop featured presentations from WDBA, U.S. Customs and Border Protection…
OTA Attends Border Processing Workshop on Gordie Howe Bridge Read more...
Although North American fuel prices are still well below record highs of a decade ago, the natural market – driven by a new set of market forces – keeps inching…
NatGas Regaining Traction in Trucking? Read more...
US Senators Susan Collins (R-Me.) and Jack Reed (D-R.I.) have asked the Government Accountability Office to look how autonomous truck technology could have the potential to displace transportation industry workers. According…
Senators Want Study on Impact of Autonomous Trucks on Workers Read more...
The American Transportation Research Institute has decided on its research priorities for 2017, approving studies on congestion, driver distraction, and hours of service, among others. ATRI’s board of directors approved…
Congestion, Distracted Driving, Top ATRI’s Research Priorities Read more...
The trucking industry is facing a time of significant change and the Canadian Trucking Alliance is in the midst of it all, the Alliance’s newly named president told member carriers…
Laskowski Charts Trucking’s Path Toward Change Read more...
