The Houbolt Road Extension is set to open at 10 a.m. on April 27. The Houbolt Road Extension is made up of a 1.5-mile-long highway
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A bear in Canada broke into a truck and guzzled a ‘massive’ amount of soda. It wouldn’t drink the diet soda.
The bear first drank the orange soda, then the cola, and finally, root beer, CBC reported. This isn’t the first time a sweet-toothed animal caused
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Kentucky weigh station to reopen with new flat/worn tire detectors, weigh in motion tech
A Kentucky weigh station that closed earlier this month will soon reopen with new upgrades to help CMV inspectors detect violations — even while vehicles
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Alberta tow trucks can still let blue lights shine
Alberta snow plows, tow trucks, and highway maintenance vehicles contracted to the province can continue to use optional flashing blue lights for another five years,
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Canadian cities cracking down on illegal truck parking
Caledon, Brampton pursuing companies that evade laws on parking, storing of trucks Two Canadian cities — Caledon and Brampton — have had some victories the
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Canadian Trucking Initiative Targets Refugees
Women Also Included in Plan to Alleviate Driver Shortage Canada is trying to get more truck drivers on the road by matching refugees in a
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Manitoulin Patriarch Turns 90!
Doug Smith, founder of Manitoulin Transport and one of the trucking industry’s greatest pioneers, celebrated his 90th birthday recently at the company’s headquarters in Gore
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Windsor truck driver wins $1 million lottery prize
An Ontario truck driver has pocketed $1 million after winning the top prize on a scratch-and-win lottery ticket. “I scratched my ticket in the store
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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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