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ACT Research; 2012 Forecasts Maintained Despite Slow Orders in March and April
COLUMBUS, IN โ ACT Research in its May issue of the ACT N.A. Commercial Vehicle OUTLOOK continues to believe that U.S. economic...
Teamsters Join ATA, Safety Groups in EOBR Call
(May 9, 2012) โ- A coalition of carriers, drivers and safety interest groups have banded together to press lawmakers to include an ...
Time is Ripe for Trucking M&As, Report Says
(May 9, 2012) -- A sluggish economy combined with tight capacity levels continues to make mergers, and acquisitions and other initiatives ...
Mid-Market CFO Survey Points to Industry, Economic Optimism
Canadian chief financial officers (CFOs) of middle-market companies are positive about the current state of their own industries as well as the...
Natural Gas a Mixed Bag for Truckers, Study Says
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) powered trucks are being evaluated by some large trucking companies, says a new survey on the matter;...
Truck purchases down, but capacity expansion sees uptick
(May 7, 2012) -- There doesn't appear to be any fear among carriers of a freight shortage anytime soon. though, the same can't...
CSA Data Suggests Drivers Switching to Owner-operators
(May 4, 2012) -- The number of active, for-hire carriers counted in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's CSA database jumped 7.5...
Alberta to Speed Up Hwy 63 Twinning Project
Alberta Premier Alison Redford announced that she will look at fast-tracking upgrades to Highway 63 between Edmonton and Fort McMurray.
The announcement comes...
Canadian Truckers Drive Home Message on Mandatory EOBRs
Transport minister provides strongest indication yet that Canada moving towards harmonized mandate with U.S.
Canadian motor carriers and professional drivers from across the...
OTA Pushing For Quick End to Axle Weight Moratorium for Dump Haulers
There is no reason why the issues leading to the Ontario Ministry of Transportation's temporary resumption of a moratorium on the enforcement...