Regina, SK – The Government of Saskatchewan announced the completion of the Regina Bypass – the largest transportation infrastructure project in the province’s history. “The opening of the Regina Bypass is an important milestone for our province and will greatly…
Regina, SK – Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe got behind the wheel of a semi Monday to mark the completion of a four-year project to construct a bypass to move traffic on the Trans-Canada Highway around Regina. The multibillion dollar Regina…
Prince Rupert, BC — The Government of Canada announced financial investments totalling $153.7 million through its National Trade Corridors Fund (NTCF) to support three separate critical trade infrastructure projects to facilitate growth and enable further trade development at the Port…
Montreal, QC — In an effort to accommodate the growth of export and import volumes, Transport Canada announced an investment of $50 million to improve air freight and logistics at the International Aerocity of Mirabel. The work includes refurbishing and…
Baie-Comeau, QC — Transport Minister Marc Garneau announced a new investment of $7.4 million to determine the feasibility of extending the existing rail line at Dolbeau-Mistassini to the rail and marine terminal at Baie-Comeau. This extension would give Canadian companies…
Yingkou, China — From Thailand to Kenya, trains run on tracks from steel mills in China’s northeast, a rust-belt region that is trying to capitalize on a multibillion-dollar national initiative to build ports, railways and other projects abroad. Announced in…
Two federal announcements this week are expected to kick-start a long-awaited road into the heart of the Canadian Arctic that would lower grocery costs for northern families and unlock billions of dollars in mineral resources. Transport Minister Marc Garneau pledged…
Sarnia, ON — Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, announced a major investment of $6 million for a project in the Sarnia-Lambton corridor and Port of Sarnia, which will increase the efficiency of moving Canadian goods to international markets. Improvements to…
Vancouver, BC — The Federal government announced a major investment of $102 million for five projects that will increase efficiency at the Port of Vancouver and move Canadian goods to international markets. The projects are: $42.7 million to consolidate the operations…
Ottawa, ON — Every year the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA), in concert with Provincial Trucking Association partners, issues its list of major infrastructure priorities. The focus of the list is aimed at projects which will improve Canada’s internal and international road-based…
The Standing Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry released its new report this week titled Made in Canada: Growing Canada’s value-added food sector, which highlighted the central role trucking plays in the agriculture and food sector. CTA appeared before the…
Anchorage, AK — The Alaska Railroad Corporation (ARRC) and the Alaska to Alberta Railway Development Corporation (A2A) have established a Master Agreement of Cooperation toward building a 1,500-mile connection between the Alaska Railroad and Canadian railroads that also serve the…