Canadian Minister of Transport Salutes National Trucking Week 2014

| September 8, 2014

Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport,On the occasion of National Trucking Week 2014, the Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport, noted, “I am proud to support National Trucking Week 2014 and extend my appreciation to the hardworking members of this valuable industry – one that plays a vital role in our national economy and our trading relationship with the U.S.”

She continued, “The trucking industry relies on an efficient national transportation system and generates more than $65 billion a year in revenue.”

“Transport Canada supports the industry by investing in infrastructure and safety measures and by working with provincial and territorial governments, businesses and stakeholders on priorities such as fatigue management and infrastructure issues.”

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