Truck Road to Nowhere? Duncan vows Parkway completion

WINDSOR, Ont. – The $1.6-billion Windsor-Essex Parkway to the U.S. border will forge ahead as planned, despite a Michigan Senate vote yesterday that put a serious dent in the plans for a new international bridge.

Vehicle impound law now in effect

TORONTO – New legislation in Ontario that allows police to impound any vehicle for 7 days if its operator has a suspended licence took effect on Dec. 1.

Carriers bullish on freight volumes for 2011

NASHVILLE, Ind. -- Two thirds of U.S. carriers expect freight volumes to increase over the next year, according to the latest survey from Transport Capital Partners, LLC (TCP).

Fuel efficiency affects truck satisfaction: JD Power

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. -- Fuel mileage differences among medium-duty trucks could mean savings of more than $2,000 per truck per year, according to the J.D. Power and Associates.

B.C. classic truck museum shutting down

VANCOUVER – A Lower Mainland museum which displays vintage trucks dating back to 1913 has to close by the end of the year.

Truckers expect major changes to HOS rule

ARLINGTON, Va. – A newly proposed U.S. hours-of-service rule is reportedly in the final stages of White House approval, but American carriers are already anticipating some major changes.

DRIC 'Hail Mary pass' falls incomplete

LANSING, Mich. –- The final day of Michigan's "lame duck" Senate session came and went today without a vote to authorize a new public bridge between Detroit and Windsor.