Posted Thursday August 12, 2021 in Business, Technology
Trailer orders continued to drop, with the 8,200 units ordered in July 32% below June totals and down 58% year over year, says FTR, which tracks manufacturing data.
Posted Friday July 02, 2021 in Environment/fuel, Technology
New technologies have transformed truck efficiency over the past decades, and now it’s the trailer’s turn to catch up, reports Truck News.
Posted Monday April 12, 2021 in News Releases, Operations/safety, Technology
Provincial trucking associations working with governments to confirm operational allowances in individual jurisdictions
Posted Wednesday November 25, 2020 in Infrastructure, Operations/safety
In a letter received by OTA this week, MTO has advised the association they will be offering extended grandfathering permits for non-compliant vehicles covered by Phase 4 of its vehicle weights and dimensions reforms as required by regulation. Phase 4 vehicles cover straight trucks and their trailers and is the last phase of regulatory reforms.
Posted Monday November 02, 2020 in Operations/safety
MTO is asking OTA members to participate in a survey looking to determine the state of SPIF vehicle availability, specifically with regards to straight trucks and straight trucks with trailers.
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...
