The Ministry of Transportation is reporting temporary road closures of Hwy 101 on May 26 and Hwy 144 on May 24
North Bay Hwy 101 & 144 Closures at Rail Crossings
Posted Friday May 19, 2017 in Infrastructure
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Reduced Load Termination Sched 2
Posted Thursday May 18, 2017 in Infrastructure
MTO announced the termination of reduced loads for schedule 2 New Liskeard Area north of highway 101
Zone 1A 1B Load Restrictions Lifted
Posted Tuesday May 16, 2017 in Infrastructure
MTO announced the 2017 Reduced Load Restrictions are lifted for Northwestern Region, Zones 1A & 1B.
Termination of Reduced Loads for Schedule 2 and 3
Posted Thursday May 11, 2017 in Infrastructure
MTO is announcing the termination of reduced loads for schedule 2 and 3 in the Huntsville, North Bay, Sudbury and Sault St. Marie areas and schedule 2 in the New Liskeard Area
Congestion, Distracted Driving, Top ATRI’s Research Priorities
Posted Thursday May 04, 2017 in Infrastructure, Labour/HR/driver shortage, Operations/safety, Technology
The American Transportation Research Institute has decided on its research priorities for 2017, approving studies on congestion, driver distraction, and hours of service, among others.
Napanee Road Closures
Posted Wednesday May 03, 2017 in Infrastructure
OTA has been informed that Dundas Street from Centre Street to Robert Street in Napanee remains closed to all traffic.
ON Budget Establishes Long-Term Infrastructure Plan, Invests in Autonomous Vehicle R&D
Posted Thursday April 27, 2017 in Environment/fuel, Infrastructure, News Releases, Technology
The 2017 Ontario Budget echoes the highway infrastructure and environmental commitments the government made last year; while also recognizing a need to map out future infrastructure plans, including for autonomous vehicles
OTA Urges Queen’s Park to Iron Out Wrinkles on Bill 65
Posted Thursday April 27, 2017 in Infrastructure, Operations/safety
The president of the Ontario Trucking Association told a standing committee at Queen’s Park the group understands the need to improve traffic safety in certain communities with Bill 65 but urged legislators to tighten up the regulation.
