OC Transpo says fare enforcement is a “significant cause” of bus driver assaults, with one third of all operator assaults linked to fare disputes over
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Month: March 2022
Quebec drivers who turn 75 no longer need to take physical, eye exam to keep licence
MONTREAL – Quebecers who turn 75 will no longer be required to pass a visual or medical exam to keep their driver’s licence. The province’s
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A long road still ahead for autonomous trucking technologies
Autonomous trucks aren’t being designed to replace professional drivers, but to take away the more dangerous and boring parts of the job and improve their
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Ontario proposes police powers to block future border protests
Ontario’s provincial government has unveiled proposed regulations that would give police more powers when responding to protests that block international border crossings, such as the
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CTA Outlines Pathway to Securing Supply Chain in Pre-budget Submission
Canada’s economy moves by trucks, piloted by professional commercial drivers, who need to be highly trained to meet the needs of the North American supply
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Truck driver arrested at border after loaded gun, meth found during inspection on Ambassador Bridge
DETROIT (WWJ) – One commercial truck driver is behind bars after officers with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection caught him with loaded gun and
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FreightWaves Classics: Cassens Transport Company delivers cars nationwide
The Cassens Transport Company fleet delivers as many as 10,000 vehicles daily for 15 domestic and international automobile manufacturers. While the company delivers vehicles throughout
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Truck access suspended to CP intermodal facily in Pitt Meadows due to ongoing labour dispute
Trucks will now be detoured along Airport Way and Ford Road The City of Pitt Meadows has suspended truck access to the intermodal facility on
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Angry moment ‘freedom’ protesters surround a local bus driver and try and take his keys in Canberra after he appeared to drive THROUGH their protest
Anti-vaccine protesters blocked a bus driving through Canberra on TuesdayThe driver attempted to move through them prompting them to attack the busOne man tried to
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MTO Announces Transition to DriveON Digital Safety & Emissions Inspection Program for HD Diesel Vehicles in April
The Ministry of Transportation (MTO) has announced the introduction and transition to DriveON, a new digital vehicle safety and emissions inspection program that will begin
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