29.3 C
Toronto
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Well, it took it’s sweet time, but the warmer weather has finally arrived and with it comes some potentially serious safety concerns, especially for those hauling flat decks. There are a few safety issues to be aware of when...

Wheel issues

There seems to be a lot of issues reported lately with tires coming off trucks at highway speeds. By now, I’m sure we have all seen the video (https://youtu.be/IxZnJ7LhHiA) of what can happen when a tire comes off a...

Trucking apps

The combination of smart phones and the internet have revolutionized the trucking industry. Gone are the days of having to find a fax machine to send paperwork to the customs broker, keeping track of distance traveled and fuel purchased...
“Manitoba Commits to Twinning the Trans-Canada Highway: The World’s Longest Road” The Province of Manitoba has begun work on twinning the Trans-Canada Highway from the Ontario border to Falcon Lake, Manitoba, a distance of 16 KM. Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson...
ਕਮਰਸ਼ੀਅਲ ਵ੍ਹੀਕਲ ਸੇਫਟੀ ਅਲਾਇੰਸ (ਸੀਵੀਐਸਏ) ਬ੍ਰੇਕ ਸੇਫਟੀ ਡੇਅ ਦੌਰਾਨ ਕਮਰਸ਼ੀਅਲ ਵ੍ਹੀਕਲ ਇੰਸਪੈਕਟਰਜ਼ ਨੂੰ ਪੂਰੇ ਨੌਰਥ ਅਮਰੀਕਾ ਵਿੱਚ ਜਾਂਚੇ ਗਏ ਵ੍ਹੀਕਲਜ਼ ਵਿੱਚ 11·3 ਫੀ ਸਦੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਬ੍ਰੇਕ ਸਬੰਧੀ, ਆਊਟ ਆਫ ਸਰਵਿਸ ਮੁੱਦੇ ਵੇਖਣ ਨੂੰ ਮਿਲੇ। ਪਿਛਲੇ ਸਾਲ ਓਓਐਸ ਨਾਲੋਂ ਇਸ ਵਾਰੀ ਜਾਂਚੇ...
“CVSA Conducts Unannounced Brake Safety Day Across North America” On April 19, 2023, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) inspected 6,829 commercial motor vehicles throughout Canada, Mexico and the U.S. as part of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s Brake Safety...
Tandet and Harmac Transporation Win NTTC Safety Awards The National Tank Truck Carriers (NTTC) have announced their annual Safety Awards. Two Canadian trucking companies, Tandet and Harmac Transportation, are winners in the 2022 North American Safety Contest Grand Champions. This esteemed award recognizes...
Change to the chain? On the verge of a new market cycle. According to a report by Statista, the estimated market size of long-distance freight trucking market in Canada was $26.5 billion USD in 2021. However, the Canadian freight spot market...
ਟੁਡੇਜ਼ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਕਰਵਾਏ ਗਏ ਤਾਜ਼ਾ ਪਲੱਸ ਰੀਡਰ ਸਰਵੇਖਣ ਵਿੱਚ ਪਾਇਆ ਗਿਆ ਕਿ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਇੰਡਸਟਰੀ ਨਾਲ ਜੁੜੇ 10 ਮੁਲਾਜ਼ਮਾਂ ਵਿੱਚੋਂ ਔਸਤਨ 7·9 ਆਪਣੇ ਕੰਮ ਤੋਂ ਸੰਤੁਸ਼ਟ ਹਨ।  ਸਰਵੇਖਣ ਵਿੱਚ ਇਹ ਵੀ ਸਾਹਮਣੇ ਆਇਆ ਕਿ 70 ਫੀ ਸਦੀ ਮੁਲਾਜ਼ਮ ਆਪਣੇ ਇੰਪਲੌਇਰਜ਼...
Some great news for the trucking industry. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that it will remove the vaccine requirements for non-U.S. citizens entering the country as of May 12, 2023. In a statement, the DHS confirms...