Trucking HR Canada is reporting a “staggering” vacancy rate among Canadian truck drivers, with 22,990 vacant driving jobs in the third quarter of 2021. The
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Another truckers group presses for improved highway transport training
THUNDER BAY — The co-founder of a truckers group set up to improve safety on the highway says there’s no excuse for drivers missing the turn
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Bill would force truckers to stay in the right lane in snowy weather in Virginia
A Virginia lawmaker is drafting legislation in response to a weather incident and crashes that left hundreds of drivers stranded on I-95 for 24 hours
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New Jersey rolls out real-time traffic alert system for truckers
This week, the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) announced the implementation of a traffic alert system designed to keep commercial vehicle drivers aware of
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B.C. flood recovery continues, but it’s hardly trucking as usual
Weeks after severe flooding wreaked havoc on B.C.’s road and rail network, round-the-clock repairs are bringing a sense of stability to carriers that haul freight
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Titanium buys Bert and Son’s Cartage
Titanium Transportation has purchased Bert and Son’s Cartage, a Brantford, Ont.-based family-run trucking company that’s been in business for 75 years. It specializes in truckload,
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No one hurt after tanker plows through home
No injuries were reported after a tanker truck smashed into a home in Toronto on Monday night. The accident happened at around 11:30 p.m. on
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Hundreds of stranded drivers finally cleared from highway in Virginia
Motorists posted messages on social media about running out of fuel, food and water Winter storm strands hundreds of Virginia motorists 14 hours agoDuration 2:00Hundreds
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Armoured truck loaded with gold and silver rolls over on Highway 401
An armoured truck loaded with gold and silver rolled over on Highway 401 Friday, Ontario Provincial Police say. OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said emergency crews
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Head of Atlantic Canada truckers association predicts growing supply chain disruptions in new year
“Before the pandemic, I’d say the situation was manageable but now it’s actually critical.” When Jennifer Thomas of Sydney stopped to fill up at the
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