Reardon named Mack VP, sales
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Michael Reardon was named vice president of sales for Mack Trucks.
10,000th Cummins Westport nat-gas engines rolls off line
VANCOUVER -- Cummins Westport and Cummins celebrating the production of the 10,000th ISL G natural gas engine at the Cummins Engine Plant in Rocky Mount, N.C.
Trucking group demands 'modicum of research' into EOBR
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - The North American Truckers Guild (NATG) is calling for an assessment of the impact of electronic on-board recorders (EOBRs) on the British Columbia economy.
Specs revealed for new bridge between N.B. and Maine
CLAIRE, N.B. -- The plans for a new international bridge connecting Clair, N.B., to Fort Kent, Maine have been finalized and bidding to lead the project is about to open.
Canadian truck-driver OOS rate continues downward trend
OTTAWA -- More than 80 percent of trucks and 97 percent of drivers stopped during this year's Roadcheck blitz passed their safety fitness inspections.
U.S. officials say Peace out; pre-screening 'yes'
FORT ERIE, Ont. -- American officials have confirmed that a new Peace bridge between Buffalo and Fort Erie is out of the question.
And this Juneau Award goes to… a 'Nice Road Trucker'
JUNEAU, Alaska -- They've renamed the ferry terminal at Auke Bay in honor of Frank Palmer, a truck driver who died last year but who, before he went, made the world a better place.
Pacing economy, Texas highways get faster
AUSTIN, Tex. -- One of the few economic bright spots in the U.S., the state of Texas will boost highway traffic speeds as high as 85 mph.
Contrans makes La Belle purchases
WOODSTOCK, Ont. –- Contrans Group got a little bit bigger today with the acquisitions of Enterprises S&S and Logistique Barthelemy.
Production boost, EPA rules could affect engine quality: JD Power
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. – Overall quality of heavy-duty trucks has improved substantially, but whether these gains can be sustained in the face of greater production and new emissions regulations remains in question
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