GROTE MARKS 100 YEARS IN BUSINESS March 26, 2001 MADISON, Ind. -- Light and wiring-system maker Grote Industries is marking 100 years as a successfully run family b...
BCTFA ANNOUNCES SPENDING PLANS FOR B.C. HIGHWAYS March 26, 2001 VICTORIA, B.C. -- The B.C. Transportation Financing Authority has announced it will be sinking $301 million into ca...
CANADIAN SHIPMENTS RISE IN JANUARY March 26, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Statistics Canada says manufacturing shipments in January rose 0.3 per cent, to $45.0 billion.
BENDIX PROTOTYPE AIR BRAKE BEATS STOPPING STANDARD March 26, 2001 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems says initial performance data shows its prototype ADB 225 Air...
NATIONAL TRUCKERS GROUP HOLDS FIRST MEETING March 26, 2001 TORONTO, Ont. -- The National Truckers Alliance of Canada (NTAC) says regional priorities took a back seat at its i...
FREIGHTLINER ADDS DELUXE COLUMBIA MODEL March 23, 2001 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- In its continuing effort to bridge the gap between O/O styling and fleet performance, Freightlin...
NEW MATERIAL HELPS WEBB WHEEL UNVEIL LONG LIFE BRAKE DRUM March 23, 2001 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Webb Wheel Products has developed a platinum brake drum with new material they claim delivers ex...
GOODYEAR HANDS OUT 2000 HIGHWAY HERO AWARD March 23, 2001 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Consolidated Freightways driver David Zorn, of Forest Park, Ga., has been named Goodyear's North...
SUPER TRUCK RACING GETS ON THE MARK March 23, 2001 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Super truck racing, well established in Europe, is coming to North America.
ONTARIO O/O WINS LIMITED EDITION PETERBILT March 22, 2001 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- North Bay, Ont. owner/operator Dave Carr has won vehicle number one of Peterbilt's Model 387 Pre...
NORTHERN ALTA. ROADS TO BE UPGRADED March 22, 2001 FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. -- Truckers frequenting northern Alberta's oilsands operations will have a smoother ride ahead...
TRAILER MAKER EAST LAUNCHES MMX March 22, 2001 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- East Manufacturing has launched the MMX, an all-aluminum platform trailer designed to be light y...
HORSESHOE BAY TERMINAL EXPANSION UNDER FIRE March 22, 2001 WEST VANCOUVER, B.C. -- The battle between a group of concerned parents and B.C. Ferries over their Horseshoe Bay f...
DANA DEBUTS ADVANTAGE AIR-RIDE SUSPENSION March 22, 2001 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Dana Corporation's Ride and Control Systems Division has introduced a new integrated trailer sus...
YOU CAN DO JUMPING JACKS IN THIS WALK-THROUGH SLEEPER March 22, 2001 LOUISVILLE, Ky -- Western Star Trucks has introduced a walk-through sleeper for its Constellation Class 8 highway t...