Ontario close to completing draft of goods movement strategy
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Ontario expects to have a draft of its Ontario Goods Movement Strategy ready in June and hopes to release it s final strategy and action plan by the fall, a high ranking official within the Ministry of Transportation told…
Xata Corp. Losses for the Quarter
Xata Corp. reported deeper year-over-year losses for the first quarter of 2012, its second fiscal quarter.
Police: Out-of-town trucker accused in home invasion fights officers during arrest
According to police, Monte Gore is accused of breaking into a house on 14th Street.
Westport Revenues Up, but Losses Deepen
Westport Innovations Inc. reported mostly growth in its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012.
American Truck Driver Latest Victim of Mexico Corruption
Latin America News Media describes the Mexican Judicial System as a system in crisis , estimating that as many as 96,000 people are being illegally detained in Mexican prisons.
WSIB report on workers’ compensation points to challenges, questions: OTA
TORONTO, Ont. — The Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board’s recently released review of the province’s workers’ compensation system has raised several questions and indicated challenges still lie ahead, according to…
Rihm Kenworth Opens Fourth Location
Rihm Kenworth, one of Kenworth’s oldest continually-operating family-owned truck dealers, has opened its fourth location, a 16,000-square-foot, full-service dealership in Sauk Centre, Minn.
More Regulations Expected to Strengthen Safety Systems Market
The continuing problem of too many Class 4-8 truck safety technologies chasing too few consumer dollars has stalled their market penetration of integrated safety systems, reports Frost & Sullivan. However, the safety systems market is poised for …
Economic Growth to Continue Throughout 2012
Economic growth is expected to continue in the United States throughout the remainder of 2012, say the nation’s purchasing and supply executives in their spring 2012 Semiannual Economic Forecast.
Catching reckless truckers on the highway
A special “Speedbusters” investigation looked into truck drivers so dangerous — they don’t belong on the road.