The Illecillewaet four-laning and brake-check project is completed, significantly improving safety for people who travel along this section of Highway 1. “With the completion of
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Month: November 2021
Ohio eases weight restrictions (once again) to address supply-chain-slowdown
“It’s a whole bunch of little things that help move things along faster,” said CEO of the Ohio Trucking Association. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has
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Supply Chain Delays Disrupting Truck Deliveries, Frustrate Carriers: TT
Truck buyers, large and small fleets included, are becoming increasingly frustrated over the supply chain challenges facing all truck makers, primarily as a result of
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Lifting of US International Travel Ban and Impact on Travel/Admissibility for Canadian Truck Drivers
With the US border reopening on November 8 and with many Canadians, including truck drivers, beginning to travel more internationally, CTA members have asked what
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Trucking industry working to get around catastrophic B.C. highway closures
The 4 highway links between the Lower Mainland and B.C.’s Interior are closed, rattling supply chains Larry Stefaniuk was hauling about $50,000 worth of ground fish from
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RCMP seize drug from Africa on Trans-Canada
Two men face drug charges after police pulled over a truck carrying the psychoactive stimulant cathine. Mounties found 18.9 kilograms of cathine, also known as
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U.S. FAST centers reopen, Canadian sites remain closed
Free and Secure Trade (FAST) enrolment centers located in the U.S. will reopen on Nov. 29, although those in Canada remain closed until further notice.
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Truckers group gets Christmas charity efforts under way
The Truckers Christmas Group has started its 14th annual fundraiser to help make the holiday merrier for trucker families in need. The non-profit organization has
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First ELD warnings to come in December
Manitoba enforcement teams are holding firm to a timeline that will see written warnings issued to drivers and carriers not using certified electronic logging devices
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Trimac again among ‘Top Companies for Women to Work For’
Trimac Transportation, based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, was one of five bulk transportation-focused operations recently named to the Women in Trucking Association’s 2021 Top Companies
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