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Round Five launched for PPP Canada infrastructure fund

Source: Daily News | 2013-04-17
OTTAWA, ON-- PPP Canada has launched the Round Five call for proposals for the P3 Canada Fund.

Freight costs and fuel increases marginal to start 2013

Source: Daily News | 2013-03-27
TORONTO, Ont. -- Results published today by the Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI) today  indicate that the Total Cost of ground transportation for Canadian Shippers increased by 0 .575 % in January when compared with December results.

Shippers calling for changes to Rail bill citing deteriorating service

Source: Daily News | 2013-03-27
OTTAWA, Ont. -- The Coalition of Rail Shippers (CRS) says a growing deficiency in rail service underscores the need to toughen C-52, the proposed Fair Rail Freight Service Act, to help balance the relationship with the railways.

Gambling on the future a safe bet, US rucking industry titans tell TCA

Source: Daily News | 2013-03-06
LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Despite the uncertain political and economic environment, trucking executives should be excited about their industry’s short term future, according to the heads of three of the largest carriers in North America.

What's behind January's spot market freight boom?

Source: Daily News | 2013-02-18
TORONTO, Ont. -- There has been an abundance of available freight on the spot market to begin 2013, creating one of the most freight-rich months on record.

Shippers breathing sigh of relief after tentative deal reached in US East & Gulf Coast labor negotiations

Source: Daily News | 2013-02-02
WASHINGTON, DC – The United States Maritime Alliance and the International Longshoremen's Association have reached a tentative deal on a long-term master contract, likely averting a costly strike that would have crippled US East and Gulf...

INSIDE THE NUMBERS: Motor carrier hopes for higher rates greatly differentiated by fleet size

Source: Daily News | 2013-02-01
TORONTO, Ont. – Canadian motor carrier hopes for higher rates seem to be tempered by the reality of a slow growing economy and differentiated by their fleet size.

LEADERS: Day & Ross's Doug Harrison on fuel surcharges, capacity and obstacles to future demand

Source: Daily News | 2012-12-17
 Q. Rising fuel costs are becoming a concern for both carriers and shippers. What are you doing at Day & Ross to improve fuel efficiency?

Shippers confident Bill C-52 will be passed into law with no significant changes

Source: Daily News | 2012-12-12
OTTAWA, Ont. – Bill C-52, the Fair Rail Freight Service Act, introduced in Parliament this week, likely has enough support to survive intact through the legislative process and be passed into law by late spring or early summer, according...

Move to give shippers right to service agreements with rail to be announced Tuesday?

Source: Daily News | 2012-12-10
WINNIPEG, Man. -- Tuesday morning we may find out whether Ottawa will make good on stated plans to introduce legislation that will give shippers the right to service agreements with the railways and a process to establish such agreements should...

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