Commercial Vehicles/Drivers - News & Bulletins

Safety Message

STOP THE TEXTS AND STOP THE WRECKS MESSAGE TO YOUNG DRIVERS FROM ATTORNEY GENERAL WILLIAM SORRELL

32% of teens who drive while distracted don’t think anything bad will happen to them

2011
11/22/2011	Bulletin: Pilot program for heavier trucks on the interstate extended until December 31, 2031 (more information 111.08KB)
09/27/2011	Declaration of Emergency Notice, Tropical Storm Irene, updated ( 384KB)
08/31/2011	Declaration of Emergency Notice, Tropical Storm Irene ( 624KB)
08/31/2011	Waiver of IRP & IFTA Requirements, Tropical Storm Irene ( 690KB)
2010
12/22/2010	Press Release (Quebec): Honoré-Mercier Bridge ( 26.29KB)
12/16/2010	Bulletin: Heavier Trucks on the Interstate (program expiration) (more information 28.88KB)
02/24/2010	Bulletin: Diesel Tax on Motor Buses (more information 33.6KB)
2009
01/01/2009	Message received from Transports Quebec: On January 1, 2009 Québec's new legislation regarding mandatory speed limiters for heavy trucks (maximum speed of 105 km/h, that is, 65 m/h) came into force. Information on this subject is available in English on the website of the Ministère des Transports du Québec (MTQ) : http://www.mtq.gouv.qc.ca/portal/page/portal/entreprises_en/ camionnage/limiteurs_vitesse Official correspondence from our authorities has already been sent out to fully inform the DOTs and trucking associations concerned. Should further information be required, or if you have any questions, please contact Mr. Michel Lachance at michel.lachance@mtq.gouv.qc.ca