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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…
Commercial driver training is once again in the public spotlight as a key to improving highway safety and avoiding catastrophic motor vehicle collisions like the Humboldt tragedy. Improvements in commercial…
The Canada Border Service Agency (CBSA) has announced the Ambassador Bridge has reopened for Canada-bound traffic and operations have resumed to process all travellers coming into the country. US-bound traffic…
UPDATE: Ambassador Bridge Now Reopen for Canada Bound Traffic Read more...
The Government of Prince Edward Island is implementing Covid testing at all points of entry into the province, effective September 30 – regardless of immunization status and time outside of…
PEI Implementing Mandatory Covid Testing Upon Entry Sept 30 Read more...
The cost of the intractable semiconductor shortage has ballooned by more than 90%, pushing the total hit to 2021 revenue for the world’s automakers to $210 billion, reports AlixPartners, which…
Worsening Chip Woes to Cost Vehicle Makers $210 Billion Read more...
The Department of Transportation is requesting information from trucking and other transportation industries to assist DOT in preparing a report for President Biden on supply chain disruptions. Specifically, reports CCJ,…
DOT Seeks Feedback on US Supply Chain Challenges Read more...
Retail fuel outlets including truck stops who must weigh investment in electric vehicle chargers say they face such challenges as customer “range anxiety,” high utility charges for electricity and political…
Retailers Face E-Vehicle Charging Challenges – Is Wireless an Answer? Read more...
Dozens of safety-minded organizations launched a national coalition aimed at reducing the deadly threat of distracted driving on the nation’s highways. The 100-member steering committee for the group, the National…
US Distracted Driving Coalition Launches National Effort Read more...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA), in collaboration with all provincial associations, has created a vaccination passport snapshot which outlines proof of vaccination requirements currently in place in each province, including…
American Trucking Associations President and CEO Chris Spear issued a statement in response to the Biden Administration’s proposed vaccine mandate on employers with more than 100 employees: “The first rule…
ATA: US Mandatory Vaccinations Would Trigger Truck Driver ‘Exodus’ Read more...
