The Trucking Network is a Canadian “English and Punjabi” bilingual publication, founded in 2012. Dedicated to the hard working professional drivers and their families across North America.
In a recent article from the Toronto Star, unfair labour practices in Ontario’s trucking industry have cost truck drivers enormous amounts of money in lost wages. Among other questionable labour practices, the Driver Inc. business model appears to be...
There are nearly ten electronic logging devices (ELDs) certified for use by Transport Canada. Canada made ELDs mandatory for federally regulated carriers for June 12 of this year, but since Canada requires ELDs to be certified through a third-party...
Among many other things, 2021 saw a lot of attention on the delays in OEMs to deliver brand-new Class 8 trucks to market. Supply chain issues and shortages of chips have been labelled the biggest reasons why these delays...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) continues to work diligently with the Government of Canada on the impacts of the January 15, 2022, border vaccination mandate as the current domestic exemption for federally regulated trucking companies continues with further discussion...
As people in BC continue to reel from last week’s floods and mudslides, Trucks For Change and the Canadian Trucking Alliance are reaching out to the trucking industry to assist in the rescue, support, and recovery for those affected...
Please see Hwy 1 update below from B.C.
As we have had numerous questions on Highways 1 and 5 in regard to full reconnection, to be clear, the Hwy 1 closure through the Canyon pass and the Hwy 5 closure,...
With spiraling inflation and supply chain chaos already stretching from one end of Canada to another, a deadline is approaching that will create further havoc and difficulties in the already compromised Trucking industry. On Tuesday, November 23 U.S. President Biden's...
See update below from DriveBc, hwy 3 is reopened in both directions for essential travel only. Highway 3 reopened, in both directions. Mudslide between Sunshine Valley and Allison Pass Summit for 36.9 km (17 to 54 km east of Hope)....
Earlier in November, the White House released an article about the current shipping container backlog crisis that has been making international headlines. While the media has painted a fairly grim picture at times about this crisis, the US Government’s...
President Biden’s $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill has passed through Congress, and many are excited to see the improvements that will be made over the coming years. Not only does the spending package promise repairs to aging infrastructure throughout...
