Mar 13, 2024
In an era where environmental sustainability is the goal, industries across the board are facing the pressing need to adapt and innovate. Among these, the transportation sector, particularly freight and logistics, stands out as a significant contributor to greenhouse...
Mar 12, 2024
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Mar 8, 2024
Submitted by Dave Davis, Enmax This Safety Moment is a reminder to slow down and proceed carefully through roadway intersections. Statistics from the Alberta Government show intersection-related collisions increase in the month of January – mostly due to winter...
Feb 23, 2024
The Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) Board of Directors has announced Robert Harper has been appointed President of the Association. Robert will begin this role February 27, 2024. “On behalf of the Board of Directors, I am pleased to announce the official...
Feb 12, 2024
Article submitted to the Energy Council of Canada, Canada’s Energy Story issue by AMTA’s Erin Horb, Technology Advisor and Hydrogen Specialist CANADA’S COMMITMENT TO REDUCE EMISSIONS The transportation sector contributes approximately one quarter of Canada’s total GHG...
Feb 2, 2024
On January 24, 2024, AMTA completed a Canadian first by taking AMTA’s Nikola Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) through Alberta’s busiest corridor using only 61% of the tank of hydrogen. This historic roundtrip on the QEII between Edmonton and Calgary was a...
Jan 31, 2024
About training-on-the-job and employer benefits WCB’s training-on-the-job (TOJ) program is a win-win situation for employers and workers—you’ll receive financial assistance and support from WCB during a worker’s training period while injured Albertans get the chance...
Jan 17, 2024
Jeremy W. Woolward, NHSA, CTSP Fleet Safety Manager, Chariot Express Ltd. In industry, we often talk about slips, trips, and falls being some of the most common injuries experienced in the workplace. Hazards, such as water, equipment, and uneven surfaces, can lead to...