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Improvements at the Detroit-Windsor Truck Ferry will reroute haz-mat and oversize loads on a 150-mile detour to cross the northern border.
The Ontario Ministry of Transport and Transport Canada recently granted $8.8 million to improve infrastructure at the Windsor terminal and…
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Long Beach Port has been blasted by an environmental group and labor organizations, such as the Teamsters, for its willingness to treat independent truckers fairly under the Clean Trucks Program. According to The Journal of Commerce, the Natural Resources Defense…
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A Minnesota congressman has revived pressure to remove flammable wet lines, pipes underneath cargo tankers, saying they pose a high risk to motorists who may be involved in crashes with the haz-mat trucks.
But members of the tanker industry say the…
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Claiming four Louisville-area trucking companies are competing unfairly with companies that pay higher union wages, Teamsters Local 89 picketed the carriers Tuesday, reported the Courier-Journal. The union named Pegasus Transportation, Hammond Transportation, Summitt Trucking and TDXRESS as the four targeted.
The…
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The California Air Resources Board (CARB) meeting in Sacramento this week will include presentations on diesel emissions and air quality legislation, reports Land Line Magazine. At least one alliance of motor carriers plans to be in attendance.
The Nov. 19-20 meeting…
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Trucking conditions continued to improve for a third month in a row, according to FTR Associates, a firm that analyses the trucking industry. The firm’s Trucking Conditions Index (TCI) for October, which combines statistics for the trucking industry into one…
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