Submitted by Calgary Police Service

The following outlines the new procedure for commercial drivers and the consequences of becoming subject to immediate roadside sanctions if stopped by law enforcement and mandatory alcohol screening, or a Roadside screening test shows evidence of alcohol consumption.

Submitted by CN Police

CN has a vast network of 14,000 public grade crossings and over 45,000 km of track across Canada. As a professional driver there is a good chance you will have to cross a set of these tracks to get to your destination.

The Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) has been conducting impact surveys since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure membership’s voices are being heard, and to offer any guidance or assistance possible to those responsible for keeping goods on the move on Alberta highways.

The Alberta Motor Transport Association is pleased to announce 2020 Driver of the Year Danny Dyck with Caveman Transport Ltd. out of Lethbridge, AB.

Are you looking to put your company in front of key decision-makers of trucking companies in BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan or Manitoba in 2021?

From the AMTA Quality Assurance Department:

Policy: The documented principles by which an organization is guided in its management of affairs and overall commitment. Policies are guidelines or business rules that drive the Processes and Procedures.

Alberta’s government first required registration expiry dates to be visible on Alberta licence plates in 1974. Due to advances in technology, stickers marking the month and year of registration, as well as stickers for fleet vehicles and permanent trailers, will no longer be issued in 2021.

As President of the Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA), I am pleased to introduce the second of our industry video campaign, aimed at increasing awareness of the AMTA’s commitment to research and innovation in the commercial transportation industry.

Release: Westcan Bulk Transport’s team of professional truck drivers has donated $100,000 to local charities through their Driver Advisory Board.

Alberta’s government is taking action to increase the safety of snowplow and tow truck drivers.

Trucking HR Canada Release: Trucking HR Canada (THRC) released [Nov. 30] a suite of resources to support trucking and logistics employers in complying with the new anti-harassment regulations.

The AMTA Injury Reduction and Training Department has produced a number of micro-learning videos to bring awareness to safety issues in and around the workplace.

Direction on COR auditing requirements in 2021 from Alberta Labour – Partnerships.

The Alberta Government announced today a Driving Back to Work grant program to make Mandatory Entry-Level Training (MELT) more affordable.

Agnes is a facilitator and instructor for the AMTA’s Self-Evaluator Certification/Recertification Training.

November 12th marked the kick off of Stahl Peterbilt’s 14th Annual Toy Drive in support of the Salvation Army. Every year, “Santa’s Glider” is decorated in our showroom and packed full of toys ready to be delivered to the children of families most in need during the holiday season.

Every year, the Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) celebrates the achievements of commercial transportation industry professionals who go above and beyond in their field.

Calgary, AB (November 10, 2020) – Every year the Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) recognizes individuals outstanding in the field of commercial transportation for their contributions to the association, safety, membership and the motoring public

Twinning the Peace River bridge has improved critical connections through the community and its construction supported more than 400 jobs.

When winter hits, nearly 700 snowplows and other pieces of snow removal equipment are mobilized to clear Alberta’s highways and maintain safe winter driving conditions. Alberta’s Highway Maintenance Contractors and snowplow operators are committed to their responsibilities for public safety and ask that all motorists understand that they too have a key role to play in winter maintenance operations.