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The total value of U.S. freight moved between Canada and Mexico during August posted its first year-over-year increase since December 2014, according to new Transportation Department figures. The resulting 0.7%…
NAFTA Freight Posts First Hike in a Year Read more...
Economic growth should accelerate and impending regulations should give carriers the ability to increase rates next year, according to speakers at Newcom’s Surface Transportation Summit last week. Carlos Gomes, senior…
Economists: Conditions Pave Way for Rate Rebound Read more...
Otto, the Uber-owned self-driving vehicle operation, recently completed its first major commercial delivery in an autonomous truck. The company hauled a load of 2,000 cases of Budweiser beer from Fort…
Otto’s Autonomous Beer Run Read more...
Although it’s likely the job of the over-the-road truck driver may evolve somewhat, it will not be eliminated or disappear in the age of autonomous vehicle technology, Canadian Trucking Alliance…
CTA to Minister: Truck Driving Jobs Not Disappearing Read more...
A study by the American Transportation Research Institute determined that the median fleet-wide fuel economy is 6.5 miles per gallon, and that the number was achieved through the use of…
Study: Fuel Savings Come in Many Forms Read more...
Carriers who don’t have a policy in place for how to address and deal with employees who use medical marijuana or plan on using marijuana recreationally once the federal Liberal…
Butler: Update Your Alcohol and Drug Policy Read more...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) and the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) today signed the first-ever memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the two organizations. The MOU is…
CTA and CCOHS Sign MOU to Enhance Trucking Health & Safety Read more...
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) will be moving into a new era with the introduction of a graduated Administrative Monetary Penalty System (AMPs) on November 1, 2016. CBSA’s direction…
CTA Webinar: Overview of CBSA’s New Regime for Administrative Monetary Penalties Read more...
Trucking HR Canada’s first ever Driver Connect & Share event will include a panel discussion that sheds more light on the topic of mentorship, directly from driver mentors and mentees….
Drivers to Share Insights at Driver Connect & Share event Read more...
