The B.C. government is expanding weight allowances for low-carbon commercial vehicles. This will provide another incentive to encourage operators to “go green” with their fleets and help decrease greenhouse gas…
BC Greenlights Weight Allowance for Low-Carbon Trucks Read more...
At its annual meeting with the trucking industry held in Montreal, the Task Force on Vehicle Weights and Dimensions Policy highlighted the many efforts achieved and/or underway that tie in…
National Task Force on W&D and CTA Priorities on GHG SMART Approach Read more...
CTA’s white paper on Phase II GHG which outlined the Alliance’s SMART Plan for Green Trucking continues to guide government action to ensure future regulations take into account the necessity…
CTA’s SMART Approach to GHG Phase II Regs Results in Gov’t Research on Tires Read more...
The Council of Ministers Responsible for Highway Safety announced it has approved in principle changes to the national Memorandum of Understanding on Interprovincial Weights and Dimensions (the MoU) to allow…
Longer Tractors to Be Included in National MOU Read more...
CTA Senior Vice President Stephen Laskowski appeared in Ottawa this week before the Senate Standing Committee on Banking Trade and Commerce to provide insight on how indispensable the trucking industry…
CTA Presses for National Trucking Harmonization Read more...
A U.S. federal study of heavier and larger trucks says greater analysis and fewer data limitations are necessary to gauge impact on the transportation system. As reported by CCJ magazine,…
DOT: Not Enough Data to Make Decision on Truck Size/Weight Changes Read more...
By David Bradley There are four bodies that report to the Canadian Council of Deputy Ministers of Transportation and Highway Safety – The Engineering and Research Support Committee, the Policy…
Editorial: The Future Ain’t What it Used to Be Read more...
The Government of Manitoba and the Manitoba Trucking Association (MTA) announced regulatory changes to the province’s vehicle weights and dimensions regulations. The changes include: The permissible length for aerodynamic devices…
Amendments to Vehicle Weights and Dimensions Regulation in Manitoba Read more...
