Provincial Trucking Associations to Offer CTA-Iron Apple Compliance Program (Dec. 2, 2015) – The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are introducing new regulations, effective April 1, 2016, for the processing, storage, shipping, and transport of food products within North America. Although these regulations do not impact trucking directly,…

Trucker Buddy International, along with its partners America’s Road Team, Crete Carriers, Don Hummer Trucking, Freightliner Trucks, Detroit and Frito-Lay, participated in the Boy Scouts of America 2015 Circle Ten Xperience (CTX), Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015.  The event, held at the Texas Motor Speedway, brought in more than 12,000 Scouts, leaders and parents.  Trucker Buddy…

Over The Road January Issue now online!

If your goal is to drop a few pounds in the coming year, you are not alone. The top New Year’s resolution last December was to lose weight. The second most common resolution was to “get organized,” followed by spending less or saving more. The fourth top New Year’s resolution was to “enjoy life to…

This is the time of year when Strategic Planning begins to enter the planning process for many well-run, competitive organizations.  If this is something that your organization is not currently doing, I would suggest that you are missing the boat on the profitability of your company and possibly, working harder than your fellow truckers. Wikipedia…

One of the most interesting sections of research for my second book was the charting of fuel taxes. Over 30% of the 260 pages were dedicated to fuel costs. The specific IFTA fuel costs needed to be explored in detail in order to expose high/low cost jurisdictions (I used June 30th 2012 rates/numbers). What I…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Canadian Trucking Alliance Media Contact: Marco Beghetto, VP Communications & New Media (416) 249-7401 x 238 Marco.Beghetto@Ontruck.org   CTA: No Reason For Further Delay on Canadian ELD Rule Trucking Alliance calls on provinces to move forward following long-awaited US e-log mandate   (Toronto, Dec. 10, 2015) – Today’s announcement of the final…

Over The Road December Issue now online!