In its recently submitted pre-budget proposal to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance, the Canadian Trucking Alliance promoted policies that would boost the economy and
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Businesses face higher trucking costs amid rail labour dispute
The ongoing labour dispute between Canada’s largest railway companies and their workers is driving up the cost of shipping by truck, with smaller businesses disproportionately
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Love’s opens one of the company’s ‘largest locations’ in California
The new Love’s truck stop is located at Highway 99 and Taft Highway in Bakersfield. The company calls the Bakersfield store “one of Love’s largest
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Next Generation eCanter at GaLaBau 2024: FUSO shows electromobility solutions for a wide range of tasks in horticulture and landscaping
Leinfelden-Echterdingen/Nuremberg – With a total of four vehicles, the FUSO brand will be presenting itself at this year’s GaLaBau 2024 from 11-14 September in Nuremberg.
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Labor dispute stops Canadian freight railroads, putting pressure on trucking
TORONTO — Both of Canada’s major freight railroads have come to a full stop because of a contract dispute with their workers, an impasse that
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Canada’s major rail carriers shut down
With no new labor deal, Canadian National and CPKC locked out union workers shortly after midnight Thursday. A lockout of union workers shut down Canada’s
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Paccar downgrades trucking industry sales projections
Paccar projected fewer industry-wide truck sales in Canada and the U.S. for 2024 than the company initially expected, per earnings guidance. The truckmaker revised its
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‘No possibility’ trucking can fill gap of Canada rail disruption
The British Columbia Trucking Association’s CEO says a shutdown of Canadian railroad networks will lead to a dearth in trucking activity. The Canadian trucking industry
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Canada rail strike, lockouts slated to start Thursday
The Teamsters delivered a strike notice over the weekend, while Canadian National and Canadian Pacific Kansas City said they would lock out employees. A work
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Lyst Reisen continues to rely on the successful Citaro city bus from Mercedes Benz
Leinfelden‑Echterdingen – The Franconian travel provider Lyst‑Reisen, based in Zellingen, is pushing ahead with its fleet modernisation thanks to 16 new Mercedes‑Benz Citaro buses. The new
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