ICBC GETS TOP JUDGE AS FAIRNESS COMMISSIONER February 28, 2001 VANCOUVER, B.C. -- The Insurance Corp. of B.C. (ICBC) has appointed a former Chief Justice of the B.C. Supreme Cour...
ALL HWY. 407 USERS MUST NOW PAY TOLLS February 28, 2001 BRAMPTON, Ont. -- Out-of-province motorists and truckers that choose to use Toronto's Hwy. 407 ETR are finally bein...
E-COMMERCE COMES TO TRUCK STOP OPERATIONS February 28, 2001 BRENTWOOD, Tenn. -- Comdata, an E-commerce company, has launched Comchek Office Pro, a new software package for the...
MTA SET TO HOST ANNUAL CONVENTION February 28, 2001 WINNIPEG, Man. -- The Manitoba Trucking Association (MTA) says registration is now open for its 2001 Convention, E-...
ATLANTIC TRUCK GROUP HOLDS WHEEL SEMINAR February 28, 2001 MONCTON, N.B. -- The Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association (APTA) will be holding a wheel-installation certificat...
TRUCK GROUP REJECTS IDEA OF WINDSOR TOLLS February 28, 2001 WINDSOR, Ont. -- The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) says, that while it recognizes the need to fund improvement...
ATISA TRUMPETS SAFETY CONFERENCE SUCCESS February 28, 2001 EDMONTON, Alta. -- A record-breaking crowd attended the Alberta Trucking Industry Safety Association's (ATISA) annu...
ATISA, ATA MERGE AND EXPAND OPERATIONS February 28, 2001 CALGARY, Alta. -- The Alberta Trucking Industry Safety Association (ATISA) and the Alberta Trucking Association (AT...
TOP U.S. COURT UPHOLDS CLEAN AIR ACT February 28, 2001 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S.'s Clean Air Act stood firm as a Supreme Court decision yesterday upheld the way the Am...
NAVISTAR SHAREHOLDERS REMOVE TAKEOVER DEFENSE February 22, 2001 RYE, N.Y. -- Navistar International shareholders have voted in favor of the removal of Navistar's "poison pill," a...
MULLENS TRANSPORTATION SAW RECORD YEAR 2000 February 22, 2001 ALDERSYDE, Alta -- Mullen Transportation had a record year in 2000, thanks in part to the red-hot oil and natural g...
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA TO HOST TRANSPORTATION WEEK TALK February 22, 2001 WINNIPEG, Man. -- University of Manitoba's Transport Institute will hold a seminar titled Transportation Infrastruc...
TRUCKER INTERNET PROVIDER DRIVERNET SHUTTING DOWN February 22, 2001 KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- DriverNet, a U.S. operator of truck-stop Internet kiosks, has cut nearly all of its 80-person w...
OTTAWA LAUNCHES NEW ‘SUSTAINABLE’ TRANSPORTATION PLAN February 22, 2001 OTTAWA, Ont. -- Transport Canada has released the 2001-2003 Sustainable Development Strategy, which outlines "a saf...
U.S. GOVERNMENT WANTS COMMENTS ON YOUNG TRUCKERS February 22, 2001 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S.'s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is asking for comments on a prop...