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TRUCKING INDUSTRY NEWS * Canada & USA
* USA - Trucking industry sides with report opposing P3s
Washington,DC,USA -Truck News, by Jan Westell -13 Feb 2008: -- Public-private partnerships may have costly repercussions to the North American trucking industry, namely with high-priced tolls and little public input on infrastructure costs, design or safety... That was the conclusion of a report issued by the US Government Accountability Office (GAO)... The GAO warned motorists that utilizing public-private partnerships to fund infrastructure, could be more costly than traditional funding solutions, and may not sufficiently consider the public good... This declaration confirmed the American Trucking Association's worst fears on the matter...
* CPR, Consolidated Fastfrate extend intermodal marriage for 10 more years
Toronto,ONT,CAN -Today's Trucking -13 Feb 2008: -- Canadian Pacific and longtime trucking partner Consolidated Fastfrate announced a new $500 million agreement that extends their existing contract for another decade... CFF's decision to build all its centres adjacent to CP intermodal terminals has helped both organizations achieve success in the intermodal transportation industry, the company says... CFF is the only LTL carrier in the country to have the strategic advantage of co-location with CP...
* USA - Day & Ross closes Wesbell acquisitionHartland,NB,USA -Truck News -13 Feb 2008: -- The Day & Ross Transportation Group has put the finishing touches on a deal to bring Wesbell Logistics into the fold... "The Day & Ross Transportation Group, a full-service carrier, enhances its dedicated service offering with the addition of Wesbell Logistics," said John Doucet, president and CEO...
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