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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…
Traffic continues to increase on the Trans-Canada Highway. This creates additional year-round challenges in managing the highway and even more so in winter. Safety is the top priority. There are…
Rest Area Closures, Traffic Updates on Hwy 1 in BC, Rogers Pass Read more...
Transport Canada is introducing a new registration database called Client Identification Database (CID) for select persons or organizations involved in importing, offering for transport, handling, or transporting Dangerous Goods (known…
Transport Canada introduces new Client Identification Database Read more...
To assist government departments in combatting unscrupulous and illegal behaviour by Driver Inc carriers, the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) and its provincial association partners are calling on members and all compliant carriers to…
CTA: Governments Go Live With Driver Inc Fraud and Enforcement Reporting Channels Read more...
Unscrupulous Driver Inc. companies that cheat on taxes and manipulate workers are expanding their presence in Atlantic Canada, warned Chris McKee, executive director of the Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association (APTA)….
Atlantic Carriers Pressured by Driver Inc & Economic Headwinds: APTA Read more...
APTA has been advised by Nova Scotia’s Registry of Motor Vehicles that the province is putting the brakes on ELD requirements for provincially regulated carriers in the province, originally scheduled…
NS Delaying ELD Requirements for Provincial Carriers Read more...
Bob Costello, chief economist with the American Trucking Associations (ATA), expressed a grim economic outlook for the balance of the year, but hinted at some opportunities and relief in the…
Spring Could Bring Capacity Relief: ATA Read more...
Trucks moved US $38 billion of freight across the Canada-U.S. border in August, more than $2 billion more than the previous year, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) says. Overall,…
Can-US Cross-Border Freight Up Y2Y Read more...
Highway traffic congestion cost the trucking industry an additional $94.6 billion in 2021, marking the highest level ever recorded by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) in its latest report….
Congestion Costs Industry $7k Per Truck: ATRI Read more...
The Canada Food Inspection Agency is asking for the trucking industry’s help and vigilance in guarding against a potential invasive species. The Spotted Lanternfly has not yet been confirmed in…
Spotted Lanternfly: Spot it? Snap it, Catch It and Report It Read more...
