Lise Vaugeois says pressure on truckers, training issues contributing to problem A northwestern Ontario MPP is calling on the province to take a close look
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Month: March 2023
Eight fleets, 82 trucks set to use Hydra Energy’s Prince George hydrogen station
Hydra Energy has exceeded its goal, landing eight fleets with 82 trucks who will use what it claims will be the world’s largest hydrogen refueling
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Big rig driver busted for impaired on Hwy. 401
A transport truck driver was allegedly caught with more than twice the legal limit of alcohol in his system while hauling a full load across
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Canada moves to provide better labour protections for gig workers
The Canadian government is taking steps to update the Canada Labour Code to offer greater protections for gig workers. The move comes as Minister of
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Demand for Manitoba truckers driving training overhaul
A driver-training program is getting a major overhaul as it gets ready to train much-needed drivers. Adrian Bruce, the director of the Arnold Bros. Transport
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CarriersEdge adds Netradyne’s AI-powered fleet safety solutions to dashcam integration system
NEWMARKET, Ontario, Canada — Online truck driver training company CarriersEdge has announced a collaboration with Netradyne, an artificial intelligence provider focused on driver and fleet
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Knight-Swift Transportation to purchase U.S. Xpress Enterprises for $808M
PHOENIX and CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. plans to purchase U.S. Xpress Enterprises Inc for approximately $808 million, excluding transaction costs. According to
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Caledon scores legal win over land use by trucking company
The Court of Appeal of Ontario has dismissed an appeal from landowners using a property for a commercial trucking enterprise in the Town of Caledon
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Busy Tennessee TA location to close by end of March
As of Friday, March 31, TA will close the Nashville location (111 North 1st Street) off of I-24 at Exit 48. The Nashville TA has
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New TA Express location opens in Tennessee
TravelCenters of America (TA) recently announced the opening of a new store in Cookeville, Tennessee. The new TA Express store (1750 Salem Road) is located
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