This week, TravelCenters of America (TA) announced the opening of a new location in Huntington, Oregon. On January 13, TA announced the opening of a
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Loblaw site closure hits 150 truck drivers
CAMBRIDGE, Ont. – Some 150 unionized truck drivers will be out of work soon following a decision by Loblaw to close its transportation site in
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DoorDash for diesel? On-demand service promises to deliver fuel to parked truckers
A newly announced delivery service promises to save truckers time and hassle by delivering fuel to drivers wherever they’re parked. The delivery service is a
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Workhorse receives order for 6,320 C-Series e-vans
Pride Group Enterprises has placed the order that will be split between the C-650 and C-1000 battery-electric step vans. Workhorse Group Inc. has received a
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Trimac boosts trucker pay for 2021
Average increase of 10% applies to company, owner-operator drivers with Class A CDLs and tanker, hazmat endorsements Trimac Transportation ended 2020—its 75th year of service—with
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Free movement of business people
Truck drivers can keep on trucking across the Canada-U.S. border as a general rule, without issue. But other business travellers, like IT professionals in jobs
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New ownership sets Bison up for future growth
WINNIPEG, Man. – Bison Transport has new ownership it says will enable it to better meet its ambitious growth plans. On Jan. 1, James Richardson
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Santa’s sleigh is a Lexus?
NORTH POLE, Canada – The luxury automakers at Lexus are taking a tongue-and-cheek journey into the world of freight – releasing a concept vehicle in
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Minnesota’s winter truck load increases in effect for north frost zone
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Winter truck load increases began Monday, Dec. 21, on unrestricted state highways in the north frost zone, according to the Minnesota
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With 2020 in the mirror, what does 2021 hold for trucking?
The editors at Webster’s really put a bow on 2020 when they officially added “social distancing,” “rapid testing,” and “asymptomatic” to the dictionary. Voting wasn’t
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