The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority is celebrating the opening of the Centennial Road overpass on Vancouver’s south shore. The opening of the new overpass, part of the South
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Month: July 2021
Work has started on new bridge linking northern N.B. to Maine
Bridge crossing the St. John River on a diagonal is expected to open to traffic in November 2023 Work has started on the new International
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Unifor calls for more time to transition container trucks
VANCOUVER, BC, July 13, 2021 /CNW/ – Port Metro Vancouver’s plans to download more costs onto drivers during the pandemic is the wrong move and
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Carbonomics: Trucking and the carbon tax
How federal policy could affect the transportation sector and consumers Feeling some pain at the pump these days? You’re not alone. The price of gasoline
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10 NYS Thruway rest areas to close July 29 for redevelopment
The good news is that the New York Thruway Authority is improving 27 rest areas in the next several years, including adding some truck parking
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Canada’s Taking It Slow On Reopening Its Border To Travelers From The U.S. Here’s Why
MONTREAL — For the past 30 years, Carol Anniuk has provided accommodation and guides for recreational fishing trips in northwestern Ontario. In normal times, 99%
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Here’s who took home trophies from Walcott Jamboree Super Trucks Beauty Contest
The 42nd annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree is in the history books, meeting in-person this year after having been postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
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Study suggests electric truck operators may be able to deliver loads…and electricity?
Electric trucks in the future may not just deliver freight, but surplus electricity to customers. That’s the thesis behind a theoretical study by the University
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Sask. Trucking Association wants electronic logging devices used
Under new government regulations, Saskatchewan truck drivers currently do not have to use an electronic logging device (ELD). According to Truck News, ELDs are: “A
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North Dakota administered thousands of COVID-19 vaccine doses to Manitoba truck drivers
WINNIPEG — More than 2,500 COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered to Manitoba truck drivers in North Dakota. On Wednesday, Premier Brian Pallister and North
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