Keep on rollin’

Few things take as bad a beating on jobsites as the tires for fleets of heavy equipment. So, what can operators and fleet managers do, in terms of tire management, to ensure their operations run as smooth as possible? Well,…

Uniform marijuana laws needed to make life easier for carriers

For the sake of Canadian and American truck drivers, carriers across North America, and law enforcement, the U.S. federal government really needs to step up and make a decision on whether to legalize recreational marijuana use. Say what you will…

No MELT exemptions for Alberta farm or bus drivers

EDMONTON, Alta. – Following public criticism, including from some family members of those killed in the Humboldt Broncos bus tragedy, the Alberta government will no longer consider exempting some commercial drivers from mandatory entry-level training (…

Mexico’s Mega Truck Show [Photos]

Expo Transporte is Mexico’s biggest truck and bus show and HDT Executive Editor David Cullen traveled to Puebla Mexico to see how trucking is done south of the border.

Traction to open first corporate location in B.C.

LANGLEY, B.C. – Traction will open its first corporate store and a new distribution center in B.C. Currently serving Canada’s west coast with 12 associated Traction stores and other business partners, the company said the opening of a corporate store&#…