Transport and Logistics Network
A morning snowstorm didn’t detract from the enthusiasm of a convoy of more than 300 vehicles traveling into Windsor Jan. 23, part of Canada-wide trucking demonstrations against Canada’s vaccine mandate for truckers.
The trucks were outfitted with Canad…
Steadier diesel prices contributed to improving trucking conditions in November, according to the latest Trucking Conditions Index from industry forecaster FTR.
The jump, from 7.75 in October to 10 in November, was also boosted by firmer freight volume…
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has confirmed Jan. 22 as the date Canadian truckers will need to be fully vaccinated to enter the country.
The long-expected move follows Canada’s own vaccination mandate for truckers and other essential w…
The Truckload Carriers Association’s (TCA) annual Best Fleets to Drive For competition offers a unique window into emerging trends within the top fleets to work for in the U.S. and Canada.
The exhaustive surveying and interviewing process fleets in the…
Ocean Trailer has added MAC Trailers and its Beall Manufacturing tanker subsidiary to its product line.
The dealer will carry MAC’s flatdeck, end dump, transfer, and pneumatic trailer lines but not liquid tank trailers. Beall produces tanker and pneuma…
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is imploring truckers not to block traffic in protest of vaccination requirements for cross-border truckers that went into effect Jan. 15.
There were local media reports of trucking protests near the Emerson border …
The Coquihalla Highway will reopen to regular vehicle traffic between Hope and Merritt, B.C., on Jan. 19.
Travel times between Hope and Merritt can be expected to take about 45 minutes longer than usual, due to reduced speed limits and temporary repair…
Cummins has completed its 50% acquisition of Momentum Fuel Technologies, bolstering its natural gas offerings in the North American market.
It purchased its stake from Rush Enterprises, forming a joint venture that will bring near-zero emissions natura…
U.S. for-hire truck tonnage grew 1% in December, on the heels of a revised 0.5% increase in November, according to the latest data from the American Trucking Associations (ATA).
“December’s gain was the fifth straight totaling 4.4%,” said ATA chief eco…
A longtime trucker has invented what he feels is a better mousetrap, or at least a better way to keep the insides of trailers clean enough to satisfy discriminating food product shippers and receivers.
Ken McRae recently patented his invention and is h…