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Tag Archives: Canada
The 7700 PRO is Available for First Preview at the 2009 GATS
Cobra Electronics (NASDAQ: COBR) announces the launch of the 7700 PRO, a GPS navigation and routing tool specifically tailored to the needs of the professional driver. With truck-specific data, this product provides professional drivers the information they need to optimize … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged Bridge City, Canada, Cobra, cobra electronics, control logo, Dallas, driving hazard, Electronics, information, national bridge inventory, ProMiles, software development corporation, Texas, Tony Mirabelli, TruckDown, USA, Werner Leave a comment
Truck convoy planned for Special Olympics
WINNIPEG — A truck convoy event will hit the road Sept. 12 to raise money for Special Olympics. Members of the Law Enforcement Torch Run working with members of the trucking industry will meet in Oak Bluff at 11 a.m. … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged Bluff, Canada, Convoy, event, law enforcement torch, Oak, olympics athletes, perimeter highway, special olympics, truck, truck convoy, U.S., WINNIPEG Leave a comment
A survey shows Americans DONT want Mexican Trucks in the US.
Two out of three Americans oppose allowing Mexican trucks on U.S. highways and more than half want to keep “Buy American” provisions in the federal stimulus program. A new national survey by Rasmussen Reports shows 66 percent of those questioned … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged border crossings, Canada, half, Mexican Trucks, Mexico, new national survey, North American, program, Rasmussen, rasmussen reports, ridiculous idea, stimulus, survey, U.S., US Leave a comment
Cobra Announces Partnership with ProMiles and TruckDown On New Navigation System for the Professional Driver
Professional Driver Navigation & Routing Device Available in September 2009 Cobra Electronics (Nasdaq: COBR) today announced a partnership with ProMiles(R) Software Development Corporation, in association with TruckDown Info International, Inc., in the development of a new navigation system specifically for … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged Bridge City, Canada, center amenities, Cobra, cobra electronics, Dallas, Electronics, great american trucking, great american trucking show, information, ProMiles, software development corporation, Texas, Tim Pilcher, Tony Mirabelli, TruckDown, USA, Werner Leave a comment
Monson Trucking to close; 200 jobs will end in August
Monson Trucking, based in Duluth, is shutting down operations for good by Aug. 31, putting 200 people out of work. Many of its 100 employees in Duluth were told Wednesday in multiple meetings, said Michael Monson, one of the owners. … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged Canada, company officials, Duluth, economic downturn, Michael Globe, Michael Monson, paper, surprise, tough day, truck, Trucking, trucking business, union steward, Wednesday Leave a comment
Hoffa Praises House for Passage of TSA Reauthorization
Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa praised the House of Representatives on Thursday for swiftly passing HR 2200, which would tighten transportation security. Hoffa also thanked House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Bennie Thompson for his work on the bill authorizing spending … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged Bennie Thompson, Canada, David Bourne, Homeland Security Committee, House, House Homeland Security Committee, People's Representative Council, Puerto Rico, Teamsters, Teamsters Airline Division, Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa, Transportation Security Administration, United States Leave a comment
Mexico Gets Serious in the U.S. Crossborder Trucking Fight. So Should Obama.
Mexico is ramping up the pressure on the United States to get the Americans to live up to terms of the NAFTA fine print that allows Mexican truckers to operate in this country. The latest squeeze is a $6 billion … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged Bill Clinton, Canada, Mexico, North American Free Trade Agreement, Obama administration, Sen. Hillary Clinton, United States, United States government 4 Comments
Statewide crackdown focuses on truck safety
GREENWICH — The state will run an around-the-clock safety inspection blitz over the next three days at the weigh station south of Exit 2 on Interstate 95 as part of a national truck safety crackdown. The target is overweight commercial … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged Adam Liegeot, Canada, Danbury, Department of Motor Vehicles, Gov. M. Jodi Rell, Lt. J. Paul Vance, Martin B. Cassidy, Mexico, United States Leave a comment
U.S.-Canada border closed by Akwesasne protest of guns at crossing
CORNWALL – The Seaway International Bridge was shut down before midnight on Monday when the Canada Border Services Agency left their posts on Cornwall Island to avoid a violent confrontation with the Mohawks of Akwesasne over a contentious arming issue. … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged Brendan White, Canada, Canada Border Services Agency, Cornwall Island, federal government, New York, Peter Van Loan, Three Nations Crossing, Tim Thompson, United States Leave a comment