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Canada’s Hours-of-Service Proposal Moves at Its Own Pace

Somewhere in Canada’s governmental bureaucracy, lawyers are massaging the anxiously awaited hours-of-service reforms for trucking in that country.

Margaret Gordetsky | Staff Reporter
May 3, 2000
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Clearing It With Canadian Customs

U.S. truckers dreaming of zipping across the border into Canada may not be indulging in idle fantasy. Within the next few years that dream could become a reality, thanks to a new border crossing process masterminded by the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency.

Margaret Gordetsky | Staff Reporter
May 3, 2000
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UPS Files NAFTA Complaint Against Canadian Postal Service

United Parcel Service of America is crying foul under the North American Free Trade Agreement resolution process and wants equal treatment for its business in Canada.

Margaret Gordetsky | Staff Reporter
May 3, 2000

Canada’s Hours Proposal Progressing Slowly

Somewhere in Canada’s governmental bureaucracy, lawyers are massaging the anxiously awaited hours-of-service reforms for trucking in that country.

Margaret Gordetsky | Staff Reporter
May 3, 2000

Ontario to Join IRP on Nov. 1

Ontario has pegged Nov. 1 as the official starting date of its entry into the International Registration Plan, in which participants pay license fees based on the number of fleet miles operated within the participating jurisdictions.

Margaret Gordetsky | Staff Reporter
May 3, 2000

Truck-Pollution Link Studied in Laredo

Business owners and residents in downtown Laredo, Texas, wanted to know what millions of trucks running through their city and waiting at their bridges were doing to their air.

Margaret Gordetsky | Staff Reporter
April 27, 2000

Mexico Bars Used U.S. Truck Imports

Truck manufacturers and carriers with a large inventory of used trucks with falling prices are casting their eyes wishfully south of the border to Mexico, but Nafta is complicating their dreams of exporting the glut.

Margaret Gordetsky | Staff Reporter
April 27, 2000

Shippers Push Customs Modernization

A business group whose members include some of the biggest names in shipping is giving the federal government what it considers a well-deserved push to modernize the import process.

Margaret Gordetsky | Staff Reporter
April 27, 2000
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California Finds Mexican Trucks Comparable With U.S. Carriers

It might seem that Mexican truck-bashing is a way of life in America.

Margaret Gordetsky | Staff Reporter
April 26, 2000
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California Strike Force Hunts for Illegal Mexican Truck Operators

As promised, the California Highway Patrol charged into action, sending a strike force to hunt for Mexican trucks operating under illegal leasing agreements with U.S. carriers.

Margaret Gordetsky | Staff Reporter
April 26, 2000