Preliminary North American Class 8 net orders for March were down 9% to 40,800 units, compared with February numbers. While significantly more trucks are needed
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Wynonna Judd to play concert to benefit truckers in need
Country music icon Wynonna Judd will join several other prominent country artists in a benefit concert to support truckers and their families. The virtual “Highway
Read moreB.C. introduces mandatory entry-level training
B.C. is the latest province to require mandatory entry-level training (MELT) for commercial drivers, requiring 140 hours of training. The 140-hour training requirement is the
Read moreCanada announces ELD enforcement policy ahead of June 12 deadline
Canada’s Transportation Minister, Omar Alghabra, announced that early enforcement measures of the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate would include “education and awareness.” The ELD mandate
Read moreSubmit ArriveCAN data electronically and avoid penalties, CTA tells truckers
Truck drivers who do not submit mandatory ArriveCAN data electronically while entering Canada, could soon be facing significant fines or penalties, the border services agency
Read moreMake-A-Wish Mother’s Day Convoy will look drastically different this year
The annual Make-A-Wish Mother’s Day Truck Convoy in Pennsylvania is set to return on May 9, 2021, after being delayed due to COVID in 2020,
Read moreBritish Columbia awards Quartz Bridge deal
The British Columbia government has awarded Pennecon Heavy Civil a contract to replace the aging two-lane bridge at Quartz Creek with a new four-lane bridge.
Read moreTown of Fox Creek suspends road use fees
Information was brought forward during the March 15 council meeting regarding mutual dissent with the program and the inconsistencies discovered with the current Bylaws. Considering
Read moreCP acquires American railway for $25 billion, creating Canada-US-Mexico link
Canadian Pacific (CP) Railway has announced its plan to acquire Kansas City Southern (KCS) in a deal worth USD$25 billion in cash and shares, plus
Read moreSamuel, Son & Co. donates $9,700 to truck driver scholarship
Samuel, Son & Co. doesn’t hire entry-level truck drivers as soon as they finish their training. The business of moving steel isn’t an entry-level job
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