Trailcon donates tractor-trailer to Mohawk College

BRAMPTON, Ont. – Students at Mohawk College who hope to be a technician one day received a practical gift from Trailcon Leasing this week. The company recently donated an up-to-date tractor-trailer for the students who are learning to repair, test,

Groupe Morneau opens 82-door cross-dock terminal

SAINT-LEONARD, Que. — By the end of this March, trucks operating for the Quebec-based transportation company Groupe Morneau will begin pouring in and out of its new, 84-door LTL terminal, just 5.5 kilometres from its old dry goods terminal in Saint-Léonard,

TransCore Link Logistics accepting applications for scholarship program

TORONTO, Ont. — The TransCore Link Logistics LinkScholar Program is back for the second year in a row. The program helps graduating high-school students affiliated with the Canadian transportation industry pursue post-secondary education, as it provides two $2,500 scholarships that

Economic Watch: Retail Sales Fall for Third Straight Month

Retail sales in the U.S. fell for the third straight month in February as harsh weather in much of the country kept consumers and their wallets at home. A new Commerce Department report shows a decline of 0.6% from January, due in large part to a 2.5% …

Key Lobby Floats Political Solution to Fix Highway Trust Fund

Determined to break up the political logjam that threatens yet again to sink passage of a long-term solution to federal transportation funding, the American Road & Transportation Builders Association is floating a detailed “political solution” that…

ATA Opens Nominations for Leadership Program

American Trucking Associations is seeking nominations for the third class of its LEAD ATA leadership development program. The program is designed to nurture the next generation of trucking industry and ATA leaders.