Posted Thursday April 15, 2021 in Infrastructure, News Releases, Operations/safety
Rolling blockades on public highways are a threat to public safety and are not responsible or effective expressions of citizens’ or groups’ democratic right to protest.
Posted Tuesday May 07, 2019 in Infrastructure, Operations/safety
MTO has posted a series of proposals to the Regulatory Register to address technological advancements in vehicle equipment and components as well as further harmonizing Ontario’s weights and dimensions regime with neighbouring jurisdictions.
Posted Friday March 09, 2018 in Infrastructure, Operations/safety
Effective May 22, 2018, Michigan will remove minimum and maximum wheelbase limits on standard semi-trailers longer than 50’ as well as on lowboy (float) semi-trailers.
Posted Wednesday July 12, 2017 in Technology
A report from the North American Council for Freight Efficiency shows 6×2 drivetrains are still viable options for fleets looking for fuel and weight savings
Posted Wednesday February 01, 2017 in Operations/safety, Technology
MTO’s Aggregate Industry Working Group – which OTA is a part of – continues to make progress at resolving outstanding weights and dimensions compliance issues of the aggregate sector.
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...
