Posted Monday May 03, 2021 in Operations/safety
OTA was notified that the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) has launched a survey to assist in improving their Commercial Vehicle License Plate renewal process and is looking for insights from businesses, and individuals who are actively involved in the licensing process for their vehicles
Posted Monday April 26, 2021 in Infrastructure, News Releases, Operations/safety
The government of Ontario today introduced the Moving Ontarians More Safely (MOMS) Act, 2021 which includes a number of key pieces in road safety and consumer protection. Highlights include:
Posted Friday April 23, 2021 in Infrastructure
MTO’s 2021 Ontario spring load restriction information is now available in real-time real time. Go to http://Ontario.ca/511 and click Truck and Bus Info.
Posted Thursday April 15, 2021 in Operations/safety, Technology
OTA was formally notified by the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) today that effective May 17, 2021, individuals completing the Class A road test in a vehicle with an automatic transmission, including automated-manual transmissions, will be restricted from operating a Class A vehicle with a manual transmission
Posted Friday April 09, 2021 in Operations/safety
OTA was made aware by the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) that deferrals that were put in place for CVOR renewals, annual inspections and Oversize/Overweight annual permits as a result of COVID-19 will come to an end June 1, 2021.
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...
