EKA Solutions Offer Remote Business Service for Brokers
EKA Solutions will now offer its Omni-TMS platform to brokers who are operating their business partly or entirely remotely due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Truckers facing challenging conditions on the road
TORONTO, Ont. – Truckers are being widely hailed as heroes in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, for keeping store shelves stocked and goods moving, but lack of access to food and facilities is making their jobs even more challenging. Many driver…
East Coast Jamboree at Kenley 95 truck stop canceled
Next one will be May 6-8 of 2021
Delivery Businesses Cut Tons of Carbon Emissions With Route Optimization
More than 500 delivery businesses worldwide have collectively cut more than 11,000 tons of carbon emissions thanks to their adoption of route optimization technology, according to a recent report.
‘Canadians are recognizing how important we are,’ truck driver says
TORONTO, Ont. — Susie Deridder began to notice a change in her loads as the stories of Covid-19 began to emerge. “I was hauling more food products as well, and we were receiving satellite messages requesting more drivers to cover the extra grocer…
Air Lanes
Discussing truck aerodynamics with Brian McAuliffe, Senior Research Officer at the National Research Council Q: Let’s focus on aerodynamics for most heavy-duty vehicles? Why is it important to reduce drag in trucks and what are some of the basic princi…
Ontario will keep rest areas open
TORONTO, Ont. – Ontario has assured truck drivers that it will keep rest areas open during the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. “Our government is helping out our truck drivers who are keeping our supply chains running,” Premier Doug Ford said a…
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Canada, Mexico Borders Closed to Everything But ‘Essential Travel’
While the U.S., Canada, and Mexico are all in agreement concerning the current restrictions on border crossings, all parties also acknowledge that the bans will not stop the commercial trucking industry from the making the necessary deliveries througho…
Federally regulated carriers hauling Covid-19 relief items get HoS exemption
OTTAWA, Ont. – Similar to measures taken in the U.S., federally regulated carriers in Canada will now see an hours-of-service (HoS) exemption related to the fight against Covid-19. Transport Canada, along with the provinces and territories, approved th…