WELL, WE'VE BEEN WAITING FOR IT...

Prime Minister Stephen Harper and President Barack Obama held a press conference announcing two action plans designed to improve trade and speed up border crossings — be sure to keep checking todaystrucking.com as we report on all the industry reactions and developments in the coming months. 

In other news, the EOBR recommendations by the Motor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee have been delivered to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, and a recent survey says that carriers are confident heading into 2012.

Canada, U.S Come Together on Trade and Border Action Plan

WASHINGTON — Beyond the Border plan looks to be a boon for trucking industry.

No Trucks on Turcot Ramp

MONTREAL — Interchange gets worst possible grade.

Carriers Confident Heading into 2012

CHATTANOOGA, TN — Survey shows majority optimistic about volumes and rates.

Frito-Lay Trucks Go Super-Electric

PLANO, TX — Company aims to be largest electric fleet in North America.

American Trucking Association Gets New Financial Officer

ARLINGTON, VA — Former colleague of Graves joins the ranks.

EOBR Recommendations Finished

WASHINGTON — Committee finishes work on 16 separate issues.

Hearing Brings Hours Rule to Center Stage

WASHINGTON — Hearing not likely to lead to any legislative changes.

Strike Hits Polar Tank

ST. CLOUD, MN — Tanker trailer production not to be affected.