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 Wednesday March 17, 2021 in Infrastructure
The Town of Lincoln has contacted OTA to be part of the Beamsville Truck Bypass Implementation Study which will include town representatives and other stakeholders in the Niagara region taking place over the next four months.
Posted Wednesday March 10, 2021 in Business, Infrastructure, News Releases
The Ontario Trucking Association recently stated its support for the GTA West highway project in a letter to government officials.
Posted Tuesday March 02, 2021 in Infrastructure, News Releases, Operations/safety
The Ford Government today released details of its plan to establish a Tow Zone pilot program on highways in the Greater Toronto Area as well as other reforms in the towing industry as a result of findings from Ontario’s Towing Task Force.
Posted Tuesday December 22, 2020 in Infrastructure, Operations/safety
As the COVID pandemic kept millions of vehicles off North American roads in 2020, average vehicle speeds, including from trucks, have increased, according to data compiled by Internet of Things company Samsara.
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...
