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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Don’t Do The Crime if You Can’t Do The Time: Truckers Caught Importing Cocaine at the Canada U.S. Border Does crime pay? Not if you are one of the following individuals, commercial truck drivers arrested trying to bring narcotics across...
  “If we could find a way To get inside Each other's mind, If you could see you Through my eyes Instead of your ego I believe you'd be Surprised to see That you've been blind.” Joe South Joe South wrote a song called, “Walk a mile in my shoes,”...
CTA Seeks Feedback on Barriers to Interprovincial Trucking The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is seeking feedback from its members on barriers in inter-provincial trucking that create logistical and operational issues for trucking fleets. In addition, they are asking for input...
Is Driver INC. Ungluing Canada’s Trucking Industry? Once again, we are hearing concerned voices from the trucking industry for the Federal Government to help end the Driver INC practice. Last week Teamsters Canada, the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA), and the...
American Transportation Research Institute Top Priorities in 2023 The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) Board of Directors has listed their 5 Top Priorities for 2023. The Number 1 priority on their list is a shortage of truck parking spaces. According to...
One of the biggest expenses we deal with on the road is eating, but fortunately it’s also the easiest expense to control.  Almost all trucks these days have APUs which provide for 120 AC power to run microwaves, toaster...
Heavy duty tire chains.

Summer chains

Now that the warmer temperatures have finally arrived, the chain laws in the western states and provinces have been removed, so it’s a good time to give them a good cleaning with fresh water to remove all the salt,...
Both Canada and the US have passed laws to protect their workforce.  One drivers need to pay strict attention to is known as “interstating”. Under reciprocal rules, Canadian drivers are permitted to operate in the US, the same as...
ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਐਚਆਰ ਕੈਨੇਡਾ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਆਪਣੀ ਤਾਜ਼ਾ ਲੇਬਰ ਮਾਰਕਿਟ ਇਨਫਰਮੇਸ਼ਨ ਰਿਪੋਰਟ ਵਿੱਚ ਆਖਿਆ ਗਿਆ ਹੈ ਕਿ 2015 ਤੋਂ ਹੀ ਟਰੱਕ ਟਰਾਂਸਪੋਰਟੇਸ਼ਨ ਦੇ ਖੇਤਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਨੌਕਰੀਆਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਤਿੱਗੁਣਾ ਵਾਧਾ ਹੋਇਆ ਹੈ। ਇਸ ਤੋਂ ਇਲਾਵਾ ਇਹ ਕੋਵਿਡ ਸ਼ੁਰੂ ਹੋਣ ਤੋਂ ਪਹਿਲਾਂ ਭਾਵ...
Hauling combinations, be it A-trains, B-train or C-trains, there are a few rules and safety procedures that simply must be followed to prevent dangerous and illegal situations that could very easily result in serious injury or death. For this...