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Recently the news reported on a situation that has the potential to turn fatal, and is at the very least a major inconvenience - being stranded on a closed, desolate stretch of highway, with literally nowhere to go. Winter...
Hello PMTC Members and friends, California is getting ready to implement another environmentally focused truck regulation. The rule is called the Clean Truck Check (CTC), and according to a fact sheet from the California Air Resources Board (CARB), it is the rechristening of...
Transport Canada has issues an HOS exemption in support of wildfire response in Nova Scotia. Targeted Essential Freight Transport Exemption to Support the Emergency Response to wildfires in Nova Scotia
https://tc.canada.ca/en/corporate-services/acts-regulations/list-regulations/exemptions-under-section-16-motor-vehicle-transport-act/targeted-essential-freight-transport-exemption-support-emergency-response-wildfires-nova-scotia Exemptions under section 16. of the Motor Vehicle Transport Act
https://tc.canada.ca/en/corporate-services/acts-regulations/list-regulations/exemptions-under-section-16-motor-vehicle-transport-act
https://tc.canada.ca/fr/services-generaux/lois-reglements/liste-reglements/exemptions-section-16-loi-transports-routiers
In yet another significant development in the Trucking industry, Parts for Trucks took over Fleet Brake Parts and Service. The merger has created a buzz in the industry. This development happens to be an important step towards expansion of Parts...
ਅਮੈਰੀਕਨ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਐਸੋਸਿਏਸ਼ਨ ਦੇ ਪ੍ਰੈਜ਼ੀਡੈਂਟ ਕ੍ਰਿਸ ਸਪੀਅਰ ਦਾ ਕਹਿਣਾ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਨਹੀਂ ਲੱਗਦਾ ਕਿ ਆਟੋਨੌਮਸ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਵਿੱਚ ਹੋ ਰਹੀ ਤਰੱਕੀ ਨਾਲ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਕੋਈ ਖਤਰਾ ਹੋ ਸਕਦਾ ਹੈ।ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਆਖਿਆ ਕਿ ਆਰਥਿਕ ਕਾਰਨਾਂ ਕਰਕੇ ਆਉਣ ਵਾਲੇ ਸਾਲਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ...
Their numbers may have dwindled, but there is still a strong contingent of Big Rig trucks gridlocking downtown Ottawa streets, all part of Freedom 2022 Convoy. Ottawa citizens are fed up. Ottawa Police say the "Freedom 2022 Convoy" protest that...
The Ontario Trucking Association would like to extend its condolences to the friends and family of Jack Bennett, owner of Listowel Transport, J.E. Transport and BenLea Leasing. A celebration of Jack’s life will be held at the Galt Country Club,...
Back in the pre-Pandemic days- remember those?- I was at a transportation conference having lunch with a Human Resource director who worked at mid-western US trucking company. I was enjoying learning about the driver health and recruiting and retention...
Training costs are a significant expense: both for employers and workers alike. However, it’s important to see these costs as an investment in the future of the individual and the organization(s) for which they will work. Afterall, there are many...
Today, the United States of America celebrates Independence Day on July 4th. It is a significant day in American history as it marks the anniversary of the U.S. Congress announcing the Declaration of Independence in 1776, which led to...
