Transport

Trucks moved US$35.1 billion in freight between Canada and the U.S. in October 2022, accounting for more than half of the $65.4 billion in transborder freight that crossed the 49th parallel. Combined with the $48.2 billion in freight that trucks moved across the U.S.-Mexico border, this marked a 12.9% increase in North America’s transborder truck […]

Trimac has completed its second acquisition this year, purchasing Transport Sylvain Lasalle and its fleet of 28 tractors and 30 trailers. The Quebec fleet focuses on bulk pressure transport in […] Source: Truck News

Nikola has inked a 10-year strategic partnership with FirstElement Fuel to supply hydrogen at the Port of Oakland, Calif. Under the agreement, FirstElement becomes a authorized Nikola Fueling Solutions Partner. […] Source: Truck News

Sixty-foot extended semitrailers will soon be allowed to run across New Brunswick, as the province updates its long combination vehicle (LCV) guidelines. “One more piece of red tape has been […] Source: Truck News

18 Wheels Warehousing and Trucking is adding 178,00 sq.-ft. of environmentally friendly warehousing in Surrey, B.C. The addition brings its total warehousing space to more than 1 million sq.-ft., which the company says makes it the largest 3PL warehousing company in the Vancouver area. The new warehouse was built to LEED (Leadership in Energy and

Fleets using the latest technologies to track driver performance are likely already using machine learning, though some may not even know it. Machine learning (ML) is often confused with artificial intelligence (AI). However, Brian Filip, chief technology officer with Idelic, explained the difference during a Truckload Carriers Association webinar on AI and ML in driver

New fines for Hours-of-Service violations will lead to “swift enforcement” of related rules and ease the strain on the justice system, Transport Canada says. Recently announced changes to Contraventions Regulations […] Source: Truck News

Titanium Transportation smashed its revenue record in the first quarter, generating $136 million and producing $5.97 million in profit – a 410% year over year increase. Truck transportation revenue was up 26% to $49.3 million, while logistics revenue rose 85% to $87.9 million. The company’s five U.S. 3PL offices contributed $54.9 million of that, up

Natural gas truck sales in the U.S. and Canada remain “fickle,” according to an industry analyst, with December sales down 47% year over year and January down an even sharper […] Source: Truck News

National Trucking Week in Canada kicks off today and will run until Sept. 10. The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) says the celebration takes on greater meaning because of the challenges overcome by professional drivers through the Covid-19 pandemic. “Now, more than ever, our sector needs to celebrate our workforce,” said CTA chairman, Jean Claude Fortin.