Posted Friday October 13, 2017 in Infrastructure, Labour/HR/driver shortage, Operations/safety, Security, Technology
The transportation technology for modern-day society to look like an episode of The Jetsons is already here, but the infrastructure and public appetite to support that kind of environment is a long way off,
Posted Wednesday July 05, 2017 in Announcements, News Releases, Operations/safety, Security
Trailer was last seen on May 12th at the Terra Nova Transport Terminal in Brampton, ON.
Posted Thursday April 27, 2017 in Labour/HR/driver shortage, Operations/safety, Security
A public listening session sponsored by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on autonomous vehicles addressed issues related to driver training, public safety, and cybersecurity; but left many questions unanswered
Posted Monday April 24, 2017 in Security
Ontario was the second most common region in North America for commercial truck and cargo theft, second only to California, in the first quarter of 2017.
Posted Thursday April 06, 2017 in Border & Customs, Security
Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly commended Canada’s role in protecting the northern border and unexpectedly suggested it should become less restrictive
Posted Friday March 10, 2017 in Security, Technology
Efforts to electronically link all the disparate components on trucks with each other as well as the outside world will disrupt the industry, according to experts at the Technology & Maintenance (TMC) annual meeting.
Posted Wednesday March 01, 2017 in Infrastructure, Operations/safety, Security
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), which CTA is a member, posted two new truck parking studies on its website.
Posted Friday February 24, 2017 in Border & Customs, Business, Security
A guidance introduced by a U.S. congressman says any replacement of NAFTA should tighten restrictions on Mexican carriers entering the U.S.
The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) was founded in 1926, and provides services and public policy advocacy for trucking companies hauling freight into, out of and within the Province of Ontario. OTA is the only trucking association in Ontario that represents all segments of the industry - for-hire carriers, private carriers, intermodal, suppliers, etc. » More...
