In late June 2016, the Panama Canal reopened after being enlarged to allow passage of deeper-reaching transport vessels. Now the bigger canal could upset the maritime traffic pattern which currently skews to the West Coast, thus reviving the once robust cargo shipping hub along the Northeastern Seaboard.
Influx of Cargo Shipping at Port of Philadelphia May Increase East Coast Business for Carriers
08.30.2017
Beginning August 2017, all contractors who wish to bid on state projects must apply for TRF450 & TRF453 certifications. These certifications are available to all who inspect, maintain, supervise or install electrical systems design and equipment associated with continuous roadway illumination and traffic signal systems. This electrical training certification is crucial for contractors who wish...
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Surprise Inspection: One Fifth of Commercial Vehicles Removed from Service for Safety Violations
08.2.2017
On May 3rd, 2017 officials from the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) conducted an unannounced inspection of 9,500 commercial vehicles across 33 states in the U.S., as well as in Canada. The inspection was in observance of Brake Safety Day, a joint initiative between the Canadian Council of Motor Transport Administrators and the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier...
