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Ongoing Trade Barriers Impacting Canada’s Trucking Industry Interprovincial trade barriers are leading to inefficiencies within Canada’s trucking sector due to varying regulations concerning weights, dimensions, and permits, which complicates freight movement across the nation. A new regulations hub
The Government is set to ease certain trucking and freight regulations as a measure to decrease fuel consumption amid ongoing conflicts in the Middle East impacting global energy supply. Regulation Minister David Seymour revealed that modifications to existing rules “to eliminate or suspend regulato
Nationwide Trucking Workforce Challenges SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – The trucking sector has been grappling with a significant worker shortage, and new federal regulations are likely to exacerbate the difficulty in recruiting drivers. K & J Trucking’s Perspective Shelley Koch, President of
Impact of Supreme Court Case on Freight Brokers and Carriers Freight brokers and motor carriers may face a drastically altered landscape depending on the Supreme Court’s decision in a pivotal case with possible significant implications for their industries. Details on the Case The case, Montgomery v
Calgary Trucking Company Owner Charged After Humboldt Broncos Tragedy The owner of a Calgary trucking firm involved in the tragic Humboldt Broncos bus crash has been formally charged. Alberta Transportation Minister Brian Mason announced that Sukhmander Singh, who is the owner and director of Adesh
USPS Enhances Trucking Safety Policies WASHINGTON, Jan. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — In an effort to improve safety standards on American roads, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) will collaborate with its trucking partners to eliminate the use of non-domiciled Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) operators who
California Governor Signs Bill to Hold Retailers Accountable for Labor Violations Governor Jerry Brown of California has enacted a law aimed at making retailers partially responsible when they collaborate with trucking companies known for labor violations. Overview of SB 1402 The legislation, design
Investigation Uncovers Dangerous Trucking Scheme Tonight, we reveal the findings of an eight-month investigation into a hazardous system that many Americans might not know about—a system that poses risks for everyone on the road. What Are Chameleon Carriers? Our inquiry led us to truck stops in Flor
Editor’s Note The Associated Press has republished this article initially authored by Adam Echelman and Erica Yee for Cal Matters. The Regulatory Gap in Truck Driver Training On California’s highways, commercial truck drivers transport heavy loads, and a single error can lead to disaster. However, a
