- New App
Makes Crossing to Canada Easier for Truckers
2015-02-19
Trucking across the border just got a whole lot easier for those making their way between the
U.S. and Canada. Livingston's new app Shipment Tracker streamlines the scanning and tracking
process for shipments headed either direction.
- Combating Child Sex Trafficking with Truckers Against Trafficking
2011-03-29
Today, Trucker to Trucker puts the spotlight on the efforts of Truckers Against Trafficking and
their efforts to combat human trafficking and the sex trade: Truckers Against Trafficking has
been established to help raise awareness of the problem of human trafficking within the United
States as well as on the international arena. With long, scarcely guarded borders with Canada
and even with Mexico, the opportunities for human traffickers to bring people, especially
children and vulnerable women into the country is a lucrative and fairly risk-free activity for
the criminals behind these schemes.
- US Not Ready for Cross Border Trucking says US Congressman
2011-02-02
US Rep. Bob Filner, a Democrat from California, believes the US is not ready for cross border
trucking operations with Mexico. He is the first politician to openly come out and say what many
in the trucking industry have been thinking for some time. Finer's position contrasts sharply
with Texas politicians who appear to be broadly in favor of a deal whereby Mexican carriers,
currently restricted to within 25 miles of the major port destinations along the border, will be
allowed to haul throughout the US.
- US-Mexico Barebones Document Issued by DOT - Job Losses and Safety at Risk
2011-01-07
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) released what it refers to as a "barebones
concept document" to act as a starting point for a cross border trucking agreement.
Manufacturers and importers already praise the agreement proposals, which come two years after
the Obama administration axed a pilot project established by the Bush administration.