Moving fleet named Sask's biz of the year
REGINA – Forty-six years ago Dennis Doehl moved a Saskatchewan family to Toronto with a half-ton.
Mullen director resigns
OKOTOKS, Alta. – The Mullen Group announced today that Bruce W. Mullen has resigned as a director of the company for personal reasons.
Cyclists peddle note of thanks to courteous truckers
TORONTO -- Two cyclists on the highway. A fully loaded rig barreling toward them from behind. If you think this story is about to turn into a tragedy, you’d be wrong.
Rival sues YRC over Teamsters contract
FT. SMITH, Ark. – YRC Worldwide is being sued by one of its largest competitors in response to a labor agreement the LTL giant struck with the Teamsters union this week.
LTLers evolving into multimodalism to survive: JOC
NEWARK, N.J. – The key to survival for LTL carriers in these uncertain post-recessionary times is reinvention.
AMTA looks for its own Road Knights
CALGARY – The AMTA is searching for a team of professional truck drivers who are willing to moonlight as road safety ambassadors and spread positive stories about the industry.
Marine Atlantic suspends truck reservation system
ST. JOHN'S – After months of complaints from angry truckers over the controversial ferry reservation system, Marine Atlantic says it will return to load and go – at least temporarily.
YRC, Teamsters agree on restructuring plan
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – LTL giant YRC Worldwide and the Teamsters have agreed on a third round of concessions aimed at keeping the beleaguered carrier afloat and preserving 25,000 union jobs.
Navistar upgrades product facility; reaches deal with UAW
MELROSE PARK, Ill. -- Navistar plans to invest $90 million to expand an existing product development facility in Melrose Park, Ill. into a state-of-the-art testing center for trucks and diesel engines.
TransCore Canadian freight index break records too
TORONTO – TransCore says its Canadian Freight Index showed a 30 percent increase over last year while month-over-month growth dipped 6 points from August.
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