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Saskatchewan LCV Permits 2026: Driver Requirements, How to Apply & Compliance
Saskatchewan Long Combination Vehicle (LCV) permits — driver experience and record requirements, the 12-month LCV Driver's Certificate, how to apply through the Ministry of Highways, and how to manage LCV driver documents so certificates never lapse.
RegulationsKentucky Weight Distance Tax (KYU) 2026: Rate, Who Files & Quarterly Returns
Kentucky Weight Distance Tax (KYU) for 2026 — the $0.0285/mile rate, the 60,000-lb threshold, who needs a KYU number, quarterly filing, and how carriers (including Canadian cross-border fleets) track Kentucky miles. Separate from IFTA.
RegulationsManitoba LCV Permits 2026: How to Apply & Manage Long Combination Vehicle Compliance
How to get a Manitoba Long Combination Vehicle (LCV) permit — the ARPS permitting system, carrier and driver requirements, and how to manage LCV driver certificates, abstracts, and permit documents so your fleet stays compliant.
Cross-BorderUSA Hazmat Permits & Registration 2026: PHMSA, FMCSA Safety Permit & State Permits
US hazmat permitting for carriers, including Canadian cross-border fleets — PHMSA Hazardous Materials Registration (who must register, 2026-2027 fees and deadline), the FMCSA Hazardous Materials Safety Permit, and state hazmat permits. Separate from Canadian TDG.
Fuel & EnergyCanada's 2026 Fuel Tax Holiday: What Truckers Actually Save on Diesel
The fuel tax holiday 2026 cuts diesel ~4¢/L from Apr 20–Sep 7. What truckers actually save, when it ends, and why Clean Fuel costs keep rising.
Market & EconomyTariffs Are Adding $35K to a New Truck: The 2026 Equipment Squeeze
Tariffs are pushing truck prices 2026 sharply higher — up to ~$35K on a new Class 8. What it means for Canadian carriers' capex, parts, and cost per mile.
Market & EconomyCanadian Freight Market — Mid-2026 Update: Capacity Tightens, Rates Firm
Mid-2026 canada freight market 2026 check-in: capacity tightens, rates firm. ACT Research and Mordor Intelligence on rates, capacity, and consolidation.
SafetyWhy Truck Insurance Hit a Record High in 2026: Nuclear Verdicts Explained
Truck insurance 2026 hit record highs. Learn how nuclear verdicts and social inflation drive premiums and what Canadian carriers on U.S. lanes can do.
SafetyCargo Theft Hits Record Highs in 2026: The Rise of Strategic Theft
Cargo theft 2026 is at record levels, driven by strategic theft and cyber-enabled fictitious pickups. What Canadian carriers must know and do.
Breaking RegulationsCARM Phase 3 Cutover Checklist for Carriers
CARM Phase 3 compliance checklist for Canadian carriers: BN15 enrolment, RPP posting, broker handoff, and the 30-day enforcement window.
Cross-BorderFAST Card vs CDRP vs PIP: Which Trusted Trader Program Fits Your Fleet?
Side-by-side comparison of FAST Card, CDRP, and PIP for Canadian carriers: eligibility, application time, lane benefits, costs, and audit posture.
Drivers & WorkforceDriver Inc vs T4 Employee in Canada: CRA Rules and Compliance
Driver Inc vs T4 employee: CRA's 4-factor test, payroll obligations, misclassification penalties, and 2026 enforcement trends in Canadian trucking.