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TA opens Texas truck stop, announces plans for Tennessee location with 300 truck parking spaces
TravelCenters of America Inc. (TA) opened a Texas location this week and announced plans to open a large new truck stop location in Tennessee early next year. On Wednesday, a TA Express franchise location opened in Mt. Vernon, Texas, off of I-30 at Exit 147. The...
Using farm equipment to rescue a stuck semi goes spectacularly awry
A Canadian tow service recently shared a remarkable set of photographs as a reminder to both truckers and farmers of the trouble you can run into when you attempt an amateur tow job. Saskatchewan-based tow service Rosetown Towing shared some unbelievable images of the...
Manitoba RCMP seize nearly 570 kilograms of cannabis, hash from B.C. semi-trailer
Police arrested man from Surrey, B.C., after pulling over semi in R.M. of Reynolds, Man. A 41-year-old man is facing charges after Manitoba RCMP found over half a tonne of cannabis and hash products in the back of a semi-trailer on Highway 1. Police pulled the...
One driver dead following fiery truck crash in Brampton
TORONTO -- One person has died after two tractor trailers collided and burst into flames in Brampton. The collision occurred at Highway 50 and Castle Oaks Crossing, on the border with Vaughan, Tuesday evening at around 8:50 p.m. Images from the scene showed both...
Joseph Haulage acquires Bergland Transport
MOUNT ELGIN, Ont. – Joseph Haulage Canada has announced that it has acquired Bergland Transport, a 20-truck bulk fleet headquartered in Mount Elgin, Ont. “Founded in 1998 by John and Barb Hakkenberg, together [they have] grown Bergland to be a leading vertically...
Province plans to test truckers at Saint-Jacques border crossing, industry group says
Atlantic Trucking Association expects at-the-border voluntary testing to begin this week The Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association says New Brunswick is planning to test truck drivers for COVID-19 when they cross the border from Quebec. The goal is to test...
25% fewer truckers arrived last week
OTTAWA, Ont. – The number of truck drivers entering the country continued to drop last week, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) said Tuesday. It said arrivals during the week of May 18-24 declined 25% to 83,426 drivers from 111,973 in the same period in 2019....
CTA calls for easing of CEWS wage subsidy restrictions
TORONTO, Ont. – The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is calling on the federal government to ease restrictions on the Canadian Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS), in a bid to support more of the trucking businesses affected by Covid-19. The subsidy covers up to 75% of an...
Industry flirts with paperless trucking
TORONTO, Ont. – Fleets are quickening the pace of digitization as the trucking industry deals with the challenges brought on by the coronavirus pandemic. While telematics, crash mitigation systems and electronic logging devices are all common on commercial trucks now,...