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Canada
Today’s Pickup: Canadian trucking industry group warns of pipeline protest impact
The Canadian Trucking Alliance calls for an end to disruptions to Canadian National’s network as it warns of effect on intermodal carriers and the broader…
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Business
Today’s Pickup: Shopify taking slow road in gunning for Amazon on fulfillment
Canadian e-commerce company sticks to measured approach to building out its U.S. fulfillment network after reporting nearly 50% jump in sales.
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Today’s Pickup: US border officers target Canada Post trucks hauling pot to island
Canada’s federal postal carrier asks Canadian producers to stop shipping cannabis to Campobello Island — because of the troublesome transit through Maine.
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News
Today’s Pickup: Trucker recounts harrowing bald eagle strike on I-95 — and miraculous outcome (with video)
Scott Burke expected the worst when the bird of prey hit his fully loaded Kenworth tractor-trailer going 50 mph. Instead, he got his rig to…
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Today’s Pickup: An old foe, Canadian winter, menaces trucks
As record-breaking snowfall put freight movements on ice in Newfoundland, wintry weather turned the Toronto roads into a scary place.
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Today’s Pickup: Slain trucker’s in-cab camera leads to suspect’s arrest
Man charged with first-degree murder of driver on I-269 outside Memphis after authorities circulated chilling photos captured by camera inside tractor-trailer.
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Today’s Pickup: Airfreight market continued decline during holiday season
Airfreight market continues decline; U.S. trade deficit falls to three-year low; LiDAR to get more affordable.
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Today’s Pickup: Trucker ‘in agony’ over fatal Indiana crash
Michigan semi driver charged in deadly pileup pens heartfelt note as authorities continue investigation into suspected case of distracted driving that claimed three lives.
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Today’s Pickup: Asia’s richest man looks to stand up to Amazon’s might in India
India's Reliance is standing up to Amazon; e-commerce returns to increase 26% y-o-y; Bosch develops LiDAR system for autonomous vehicles.
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Today’s Pickup: Amazon driver stole package delivered by UPS, police say
A home surveillance system captures Amazon driver dropping off two packages at a Pennsylvania home and then leaving with a parcel delivered by UPS.
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