Posted Thursday September 10, 2015 in Border & Customs, Operations/safety
Both chambers of US Congress resumed work this week meaning several major trucking regulatory reforms and legislation could see action before year’s end.
Posted Wednesday September 09, 2015 in Operations/safety
A rule to mandate the use of speed limiting devices on heavy trucks in the U.S. has been delayed, according to a notice
Posted Monday July 13, 2015 in Labour/HR/driver shortage, Operations/safety
A Senate bill would instruct the FMCSA to conduct a pilot study of lowering the age Class A drivers can drive trucks across state lines
Posted Tuesday June 16, 2015 in Operations/safety
The US House today approved HR 2577, the T-HUD bill, which includes an extension of the current rollback of the hours of service restart provisions.
Posted Wednesday June 03, 2015 in Operations/safety, Technology
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has issued its long-awaited final rule to require electronic stability control (ESC) systems on Class 7-8 trucks.
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...
