Getting the goods
Marine Atlantic previously attempted to enact a commercial reservation system, but gave up on it in late 2010 after numerous complaints from truck drivers.
Salt Lake trucking company training veterans to become drivers
The Salt Lake Tribune) Todd Dameron, a backing instructor for C.R. England Trucking, left, works with lead backing instructor, Mike Bemis, lower right, as they practice a straight line back up at C.R. England’s driving course in Salt Lake City Monday, …
New Army Base Development Overcame “Almost Insurmountable” Obstacles
Now that the Oakland City Council has approved the $25 million, 17-acre development to build a parking and services center for trucks adjacent to the Port of Oakland, the project seems like an obvious win for everyone.
Trucker covers more than 2 million accident-free miles
Con-Way Freight truck driver Vernon Hardy backs his truck up to a gas pump at the company’s service center Friday, Nov. 22, 2013, in Portsmouth.
Dec. 9 trial set on lawsuit from 100-vehicle crash
Trial is set next month on a lawsuit filed by children of a suburban Houston couple killed on Thanksgiving Day a year ago in a 100-vehicle pileup on a foggy stretch of Interstate 10 in Southeast Texas.
Border Patrol warns truckers about smuggling
The Border Patrol is warning commercial truck drivers they could lose their licenses for life if convicted of a smuggling-related offense.
OTA forecast: Carriers look ahead to 2014 with cautious optimism
TORONTO, Ont. — Carriers participating in the Ontario Trucking Association’s (OTA) fourth quarter survey of business conditions reported improved freight volumes in three of the four lane segments, which are monitored by the OTA.
Canada Cartage delivers 10,000 articles of new clothing to low income families
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Canada Cartage partnered with the Peel Children’s Aid Foundation by providing new clothing to low income families in the area.
High tech thieves arrested for fuel theft
Some Historic City News readers feel like a trip to the gas station reminds them of being “robbed” – but, last weekend, it was three south Florida truck drivers that were doing the stealing, according to arrest reports filed by the St Johns County Sher…
LEADERS: Talking safety with Ryder’s Pushpa Poisson
TORONTO, Ont. — Ryder Canada was recently presented with an Infrastructure Health and Safety Association (IHSA) safety achievement award, for recording an injury rate in its Canadian warehouses that was 25% lower than the industry average for…