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There is not a single "Canadian Authority" as each province issues their own. You would apply to the provinces you would expect to serve. These are found on the internet; usually under the Ministry of Transport in the provincial listings. You would also register with the CBSA and apply for a...

Did you find that truckstop near Alliston OK?

A couple of Canadian RE: Truck Driver Slang Big Smoke, The .....Toronto Swamp, The ..... Montreal Quick & Easy Way ..... Queen Elizabeth Way ( not that it's very quick anymore)

Drive Gently RE: Driving in snow tips I always say to drive gently. Gentle on the accelerator, the brakes and the steering. That means leaving extra space around you; looking further ahead to anticipate and NEVER EVER follow too closely!

> The last one I did, the box to be shipped was out >side in an overnight box when I went for pick up. No customs >info, nothing. Building was closed coudnt get in, no fax >machine, and so on. Did you take it? NO INFORMATION???????? I hope you contacted your broker or dispatcher to say: " I...

There is a chance you will be required to cross the border into Canada. Ensure that your pet has all the current vacinations, especially rabies, and that you carry up to date proof from a licensed vet with you.

>Any drivers out there know anything about TST?? I have a >chance to drive for them... I never been to Canada I dont >have anything to worry about not a criminal never was never >been in trouble with the law. Do they have alot of >fraight??? Where do they mostly haul from?? Is it just...

>Im pretty sure LTLmeans less than truckload, but what do 3PL >and 4PL mean. Ive seen these in regard to the type of >operation a particular company has LTL is indeed L ess T han T ruckload. 3PL 3 rd P arty L ogistics. A 3PL is like a load broker; a company that arranges transportation...

Driver picks up a load of two >skids. Shipper loads one skid, produces the paperwork, has >it signed and driver is on his way, not realizing load count >is incorrect. Now; if that newbie driver was heading to the border and going to Canada what happens if the piece count is wrong? If...

>I talked to Old Prof about three weeks ago. He's alive, >well, busy and happily traveling the highways in his Panther >van. > >Terry That's good to see Terry. I hope he'll get on here soon and regale us with some of his adventures in his PantherII van.

I haven't seen any posts from him for awhile. I was wondering how he was getting along in his expedting venture.

I would also expect a lot of Canada. Central is very busy up here in Ontario. They do a lot of work for Daimler-Chrysler. >CTX is a Division of Central Transport they also own >Universal AM CAM, PAM, Charlotte Express, Mowhawk, Mason >Dixon. Just to name a few. They also own both the...

>> >Then we'll "retire" to a small town and finish out our years >as public school teachers. Already we're traveling the >country with our future students in mind. Collecting >artifacts for classroom display and gathering up primary >source information for the history classes we plan to...

>Just really getting the jitters- some of the “realities” of >this job started to sink in about making enough $$ to run a >van and raise a family shortly after signing on the dotted >line. > >I don’t know guys, I just don’t know > >charles Sorry to be nosey; but what WAS your decision?

>thanks for the replies.i do not have a problem w/going to >canada.to me its not worth the paper work.from my >understanding,panII only pays you $25 or so for going.then >you have to pay to get out.where are you making the money. I don't understand your point about not being "worth the...

>The lawyer panther told me to tall. She is in Canada. I >guess it did sound like Canada it's self wanted the money. >Sorry about that. > >However, if a country is going to make me pay a lawyer for a >permit to haul freight in to their country because I drove >off with 10 dollars worth of...

>>I don't go because they want 1000 bucks for a permit. I >stole 10 dollars worth of gas when I was 18.. It's a felony >up there. It was 13 years ago. Wait a minute....... WHO wants a 1000 bucks for a permit?

Where are ya based? Dynamex has branches in many places; and they seem to run differently in each one. I only know that the SAME DAY COURIERS in Toronto get 55% of the freight bill.

>Hello all, I want to thank everyone at E.O. for the site. I >have decided to take the plunge. I will be turning in my >notice at work on Thursday. I recogmend that all watch out >in two weeks when I start, I am a newbie you know. I picked >up a lot hints and ideas in here, even found a...

>My guess is ORlandoFlorida...................... > > >Rex Hey: Airline code.........ORF is nORFolk VA. ;-) RobA YYZ