Representing carriers, drivers and suppliers across North America
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Industry & Advocacy

The issues that matter most to carriers, drivers and the communities they serve.

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Industry focus

Transportation & Logistics

Freight is the backbone of the economy. We help carriers move goods efficiently across provinces and borders while keeping costs predictable.

  • Cross-border and interprovincial trade
  • Infrastructure and highway investment
  • Fuel costs and operating economics
  • Intermodal and port connections
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Industry focus

Road Safety

Safety is our first priority. We develop programs and standards with members and regulators to reduce collisions and protect everyone on the road.

  • Collision prevention and driver awareness
  • Vehicle inspection and maintenance standards
  • Work zone and winter driving campaigns
  • Fatigue management and hours of service
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Industry focus

Driver Development

The industry needs thousands of new drivers every year. We work to attract, train and keep skilled professionals behind the wheel.

  • Entry-level driver training standards
  • Recruitment of youth, women and newcomers
  • Better rest areas and working conditions
  • Career paths into dispatch, safety and management
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Industry focus

Supply Chain

Trucks connect every link in the supply chain. We work with shippers, warehouses and ports to keep goods moving smoothly.

  • Dock and appointment scheduling
  • Port and rail congestion
  • Data sharing between partners
  • Resilience during disruptions
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Industry focus

Sustainability

We are helping fleets cut emissions in ways that make business sense, from cleaner fuels to more efficient operations.

  • Low- and zero-emission truck adoption
  • Charging and fuelling infrastructure
  • Aerodynamics and fuel efficiency
  • Incentives for small and mid-sized fleets
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Industry focus

Industry Regulations

We help shape rules that are clear, fair and practical, and we help members understand and comply with them.

  • Hours of service and ELDs
  • Weights, dimensions and permits
  • Licensing and medical standards
  • Harmonizing rules between jurisdictions
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