Posted Wednesday November 04, 2020 in News Releases, Operations/safety, Technology
Transport Canada has initiated informal consultations with industry on the use of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) to determine if the multitude of current and forthcoming ADAS technology could be mandated on new heavy commercial trucks in future vehicle standards regulations.
Posted Wednesday May 22, 2019 in Admin & Tax, Operations/safety
The Facility Association (FA) has met with the Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) as part of the FA’s national strategy to review the underwriting characteristics of Commercial Residual Market insurance.
Posted Friday October 27, 2017 in Operations/safety
Despite some recent dramatic media coverage, the Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) assures the public the trucking industry’s commitment to road safety is at an all-time high.
Posted Monday September 18, 2017 in Labour/HR/driver shortage, Operations/safety
The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) applauds today’s announcement outlining stricter new penalties for impaired driving – including drug and alcohol use for commercial vehicle operators
Posted Monday September 12, 2016 in Image/PR, Operations/safety
With more and more Ontarians choosing to cycle to work, all road users need to learn how to share the road with different types of vehicles in a safe manner.
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...
