Curt Huston Appointed General Manager of Gabriel
Gabriel announced that Curt Huston has been appointed general manager. Huston brings over 25 years of experience in the automotive and aftermarket industry to his new role including positions at Continental Structural Plastics, Hayes-Lemmerz, Allied Si…
Deregulation brought productivity gains to truckers, who gave savings right back: Conference Board of Canada
TORONTO, Ont. — It will come as little surprise to motor carriers that shippers have been the biggest benefactors of deregulation.
Confederation Bridge tolls to increase in January
CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — Truckers can expect to pay more to cross the Confederation Bridge, beginning in January.
Train Trailer Rental places order for 700 Manac van trailers
SAINT-GEORGES, Que. — Train Trailer Rentals has placed an order for 700 Manac trailers, which the company believes to be the single largest Canadian trailer order ever.
Schneider National deploys own intermodal chassis fleet
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Schneider National has announced it is investing in its own intermodal chassis fleet.
Ancra names new Western Canada rep
STRATHMORE, Alta. — Ancra Canada has named Mike Comstock western Canada regional sales manager for its cargo systems division products.
United Road Services Acquires Waggoners’ Auto Transport Division
The acquisition will nearly double United Road’s capacity to serve its more than 10,000 customers and makes the company the second-largest car-hauler in North America, according to a release.
Wreaths Across America Honors Veterans With 540,000 Wreaths
In the midst of the hustle and bustle of the holiday – the busiest time for a trucking company – Truckload Carriers Association members and other trucking companies have made it possible for hundreds of thousands of fresh remembrance wreaths to be plac…
Punjab trucker goes missing
Dhubri, Dec. 16: A truck driver from Punjab, who entered Assam through Chagolia inter-state check-gate in the district on November 23, has gone missing.
Economic Watch: Industrial Production Posts Best Gain in a Year
Industrial production in the United States last month grew at its fastest pace in a year with output increasing past a pre-recession peak, according to the U.S. Federal Reserve.