In The News

• Manitoba increases highway speed limits

  By David Tanner, staff writer - Land Line
  Posted Apr 23rd 2009 5:04AM

  The province of Manitoba will enact a higher speed limit July 1 on some highways. Ron Lemieux, Minister of Manitoba...

• CVSA Road check set for June

  By David Tanner, staff writer - Land Line
  Posted Apr 23rd 2009 5:00AM

  The annual inspection blitz conducted by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance is set for June 2-4 in the U.S....

• Court rules in favor of FedEx on contractor classification

  By The Trucker News Services
  Posted Apr 22nd 2009 4:58AM

  MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit on Tuesday ruled that FedEx Ground independent...

• Troopers say driver fell asleep before wreck

  By The Associated Press
  Posted Apr 22nd 2009 4:55AM

  NEWTON GROVE, N.C. — Investigators say it appears a truck driver fell asleep before his 18-wheeler slammed int...

• Cheers, worries greet financial sector’s seesawing

  By Jim Kuhnhenn - The Associated Press
  Posted Apr 22nd 2009 4:50AM

  WASHINGTON — It’s a mixed bag out there in the financial sector. Bank lending has declined, mortgage re...