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Ice Roads Connect Our Northern Communities

Ice Roads Connect Our Northern Communities

Feb 16, 2023 | News Releases, Saskatchewan

The Wollaston Lake and Stony Rapids to Fond du Lac ice roads are now open. Motorists are encouraged to check...

Canada and Saskatchewan Invest in Infrastructure Projects to Strengthen Communities

Canada and Saskatchewan Invest in Infrastructure Projects to Strengthen Communities

Feb 01, 2023 | Saskatchewan

Today, Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities, and Saskatchewan's Government Relations Minister Don McMorris, announced more than...

Take Time to Plan Your Travel this Holiday Season

Take Time to Plan Your Travel this Holiday Season

Dec 22, 2022 | News Releases, Saskatchewan

Be sure to include the Highway Hotline in your travel plans this holiday season!

Seasonal Trucking Weights

Seasonal Trucking Weights

Dec 02, 2022 | Saskatchewan

When transporting goods and/or services in Saskatchewan, the maximum gross vehicle weight is dependent on highway classification.

Highway 3 Twinning Project Complete near Prince Albert

Highway 3 Twinning Project Complete near Prince Albert

Nov 25, 2022 | Construction, Highways, Saskatchewan

Today marks the official grand opening for a $21.4 million twinning project on Highway 3. Premier Scott Moe was on...

School of Public Health University of Saskatchewan

School of Public Health University of Saskatchewan

Nov 24, 2022 | Saskatchewan

Are you a long-haul truck driver interested in participating in a study on your driving experience? If so, the University...

Federal Government Approves Saskatchewan's Output-Based Performance Standards Program

Federal Government Approves Saskatchewan's Output-Based Performance Standards Program

Nov 22, 2022 | Carbon Tax, Government, Saskatchewan

On November 22nd the Government of Saskatchewan announced that the federal government approved Saskatchewan’s industry carbon pricing plan, effective January...

Permanently Mounted Equipment Mobile Concrete Mixers WD 404

Permanently Mounted Equipment Mobile Concrete Mixers WD 404

Nov 22, 2022 | Saskatchewan

While tandem steer tridem drive configurations are allowed by regulation in Saskatchewan, updated policy now allows for additional weight on...

Winter Safety

Winter Safety

Nov 17, 2022 | Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan's winter climate can be extreme – frigid cold, severe changes in temperature, strong winds and heavy snowfall. This weather...

Saskatchewan's Highway Hotline: There's an App for That

Saskatchewan's Highway Hotline: There's an App for That

Nov 10, 2022 | Highways, Safety, Saskatchewan, Technology

Saskatchewan travelers will now be able to check the Highway Hotline through an app on their smartphones.

The STA, YWCA Saskatoon and Saskatchewan Ministry of Immigration and Career Training have launched a pilot-program to encourage more woman to participate in the trucking industry.

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