Sources say violations occur in cities along both the Mexican and Canadian borders Jessie Maldonado’s family’s trucking company has been in business for around 30
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Month: April 2021
Trucking HR Canada recognizes 2021 Top Fleet Employers
Multiple tank truck carriers land on eight annual list, including Alchemist Specialty Carriers, Tandet and Trimac Trucking HR Canada recently recognized 77 fleets for providing
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SelecTrucks opens in Texarkana
SelecTrucks, a used tractor truck dealership with outlets all over the United States as well as Canada, is now open here. The company, though a
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Short-term parking pain for truckers as planned projects promise relief
Drivers continue to scramble for parking spots along the busy Hwy. 401 even as the Ontario government announced parking upgrades in several areas earlier this
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Vancouver duo restores rare 1909 Packard truck
A rare 1909 Packard three-ton truck that originally served a Nevada mine has found new life in Vancouver, where it has been restored by a
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Freightliner Cascadia and Western Star 4700 recalled for clutch issue
Flange failure could cause clutch disengagement and increase crash risk Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling 6,107 Freightliner Cascadias and Western Star 4700 models
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Iowa DOT to reopen rest stop shuttered since November
The Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT) plans to reopen a parking-only rest area next week. On Tuesday, April 13 at 9 a.m., the parking-only
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Behind allegations Mexican truckers are breaking US cabotage rules — Long-Haul Crime Log
Recent reports of drivers breaking terms of visas dredges up one of the most controversial issues in cross-border trucking This week’s episode of FreightWaves’ true-crime
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Sask. government to roll out $150 annual tax for passenger electric vehicles
EVs do not currently contribute to highway maintenance through the provincial fuel tax. The Saskatchewan government will implement a new tax for passenger electric vehicles,
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NORTHERN ONTARIO: In an effort to switch from diesel, natural gas station to open for trucks near Hearst
OTTAWA — The federal government has announced financial support for the installation of three new natural gas filling stations on the Trans-Canada Highway in Northern Ontario.
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