Posted Tuesday December 21, 2021 in Border & Customs, Infrastructure
The US Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has extended its original Regional Emergency Declaration issued November 24 until January 31 2022
Posted Wednesday November 24, 2021 in Border & Customs, Infrastructure, Labour/HR/driver shortage, News Releases, Operations/safety
The US Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has issued a Regional Emergency Declaration to facilitate movement of Canadian goods through the United States to bypass road closures and areas in Canada cut-off by flooding and landslides.
Posted Friday October 22, 2021 in Operations/safety, Technology
The American Transportation Research Institute has begun a survey of motor carriers and truck drivers to assess the state of adoption of truck safety technologies, and delve into the reasons for acceptance or reluctance to deploy the technologies, reports Transport Topics.
Posted Friday July 09, 2021 in Operations/safety, Technology
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is proposing a change to the regulations that would increase the area in which certain safety devices may be mounted on the interior windshield of a commercial motor vehicle.
Posted Friday July 09, 2021 in Environment/fuel, Infrastructure, Operations/safety
A multiyear highway policy bill recently approved in the U.S. House of Representatives would fund a comprehensive truck parking initiative, and pave the way for the adoption of other freight-centric programs, reports Transport Topics.
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...
