Posted Thursday July 09, 2020 in Infrastructure, News Releases, Operations/safety
The City of Toronto begun actively issuing tickets this week in Community Safety Zones near schools as part of its Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) system.
Posted Thursday April 18, 2019 in Infrastructure, Operations/safety
Despite what the Ontario Trucking Association says was a misguided decision by City of Thunder Bay council to approve a new truck route, OTA continues to try and sway decision makers into at least amending its plan.
Posted Thursday February 14, 2019 in Operations/safety
OTA working in cooperation with the Thunder Bay Chamber of Commerce and the Manitoba Trucking Association, is asking the City of Thunder Bay to reconsider the policy option of designating Dawson Avenue and Arthur Street a community safety zone and rather lower speed limits and introduce photo radar
Posted Friday January 18, 2019 in Infrastructure, Operations/safety
As the leading voice for improving highway safety, the Ontario Trucking Association says a new designated truck route passed by Thunder Bay City Council this week will likely undermine road safety rather than strengthen it.
Posted Tuesday February 20, 2018 in Infrastructure, Operations/safety
The City of Thunder Bay should look to other options before proceeding with a ban on heavy trucks on Dawson Road, says Stephen Laskowski, president of OTA.
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...
