Transportation Cavalier inks interline deal with U.S. fleet August 1, 2014 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- Family owned LTL carriers Cavalier Transportation of Mississauga, Ont. and Tennessee-based Milan Express have formed a cross-border partnership.
Transportation NAFTA: half-a-year of surface trade declines August 1, 2014 WASHINGTON -- Surface transportation between Canada and the U.S. plummeted a whopping 36.6 percent in June from the same period in 2008.
Transportation Ambassador to replace all lanes on deck August 1, 2014 DETROIT -- Despite a good report from safety consultants, the Ambassador Bridge Co. is planning a complete deck replacement across the bridge.
Transportation Ontario-America truck crossings show some bounce August 1, 2014 FORT ERIE, Ont. -- Month-to-month commercial truck crossings rose slightly in October at most Ontario-U.S. bridges and borders, but are still down significantly from the same period in 2008.
Transportation Blue Water Bridge relaxes rollout of toll hike August 1, 2014 TORONTO - If you've crossed the Blue Water Bridge this week, you may have noticed that the Michigan Department of Transportation's proposal for a one-time 86 percent toll hike didn't kick-in on New Year's Day as originally planned.
Transportation Auto action leads way for export, import gains August 1, 2014 OTTAWA -- The news is betting better when it comes to Canadian trade, as both imports and exports improved to close out 2009.
Transportation Transport biz susceptible to Loonie’s changing tune August 1, 2014 OTTAWA -- Transportation companies and warehousing operations are among the most exposed to currency fluctuations, according to a report released by the Conference Board of Canada.
Transportation Border battle over Greenlink over August 1, 2014 WINDSOR, Ont. -- The City of Windsor's much-hyped Greenlink truck bypass route proposal looks to be officially dead. And despite past threats to sue to get its preferred expressway built, City Council seems to be okay with how things ended.
Transportation Mexican cross-border truck revival ‘very close’: LaHood August 1, 2014 WASHINGTON -- Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said the administration is "closer than soon" in tabling a plan to resolve the cross-border trucking dispute with Mexico.
Transportation FMCSA allows scanned driver logs August 1, 2014 WASHINGTON -- In a bid to simplify record keeping requirements for driver logs, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration say sit will allow drivers to scan an image of their original log and send it to the carrier.
Transportation Canadian exports, imports dip in June August 1, 2014 OTTAWA -- Both imports and exports slipped slightly in June, including shipments to the U.S., reports Stats Canada.
Transportation Used truck sales continue strong upward trend August 1, 2014 COLUMBUS, Ind. -Uncertainty over new 2010 truck technology and the stability of the North American freight economy continues to pay off for the used truck market.
Transportation Canadian exports keep steady August 1, 2014 OTTAWA -- Canada's merchandise export values declined just slightly by 1.7 percent in September, while volumes remaining relatively unchanged since the beginning of 2010.
Keeping MDOT boss ‘encouraging’ for DRIC August 1, 2014 LANSING, Mich. -- Michigan Gov.-elect Rick Snyder announced last month his decision to retain the current director of the Michigan Department of Transportation.
Pricier times ahead for shippers: FTR Index August 1, 2014 NASHVILLE, Ind. -- FTR Associates has lowered its Shippers Condition Index (SCI) to reflect tightening carrier capacity, particularly in the truckload sector.