Archive for March 11th, 2010

APTA hoping for speedy resolution to bridge repair woes »

DIEPPE, N.B. — The Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association has underlined the importance of the Saint John Ha… [Full Story] More: continued here

COMPETITION WATCH: TransX earns Lowes’ top ranking for on-time service in 2009 »

WILKESBORO, N.C. — Lowes Transportation has recognized TransX as the only Canadian transportation provider to… [Full Story] More: continued here

Navistar introduces Class 4/5 International TerraStar »

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – There’s a new player in the Class 4/5 market. Navistar unveiled its new International T… [Full Story] More: continued here

From the Land Line blog: Canada — part leader, part guinea pig »

Being progressive is something that helps give Canada its identity in North America and the world. But does that make the country a leader or a guinea pig? Associate Editor David Tanner, who grew up in Canada, says it’s a bit of both. More: continued here

Tough Guy Persona Hampers Trucking Issues »

The trucking industry certainly provides jobs for millions of people, but like most industries, it has its share of problems.  For years, these problems had always remained swept under the rug with few people stepping forward and going public with the injustices that exist within the industry.  As social media evolved, that all changed.   More [...]

Navistar unveils MaxxForce 7 engine »

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Navistar has unveiled a new International MaxxForce 7, 6.4-litre V-8 turbdiesel engine … [Full Story] More: continued here

Freightliner upgrades Business Class M2 106V vocational truck »

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Freightliner introduced an improved version of its Business Class M2 106V at the Work T… [Full Story] More: continued here Powered by SmartRSS

Idealease and Schwan’s Consumer Brands go green »

Idealease, Inc. and Schwan’s Consumer Brands … More: continued here

Western Star introduces new 109-inch BBC work truck »

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Western Star has come out with a new 4900 FA and SA 109-inch BBC model truck for constr… [Full Story] More: continued here

FedEx: Change in union law would end plan »

FedEx Corp. would cease new investment in its Express unit, the company’s largest, should Congress pass legislation making it easier for the workers to organize, founder and Chief Executive Officer Fred Smith said Wednesday. More: continued here Powered by SmartRSS