February 2014 – Beaver Truck Centre

News February 18, 2014

Volvo VN get LED Upgrade

VTNA announced earlier this month that they will be offering an option for LED headlamps on VNL truck models. So far the word on the street is we should see these trucks arriving to us by July/August sometime. We still have no word whether we will be able to retrofit the LED lamps onto current […]

News February 3, 2014

City of Winnipeg finds Provencher Blvd. should remain truck route

The City of Winnipeg has released a report, concluding that Provencher Blvd. should remain a truck route. Delisting it as a truck route, as some had advocated for, would not only be inconsistent with the guiding principles of the Transportation Master Plan, but would also produce negative safety results, the report concluded. The Manitoba Trucking […]

News February 3, 2014

MB Roads to get $100 Million makeover

Manitoba’s provincial government today announced they will invest an extra $100 million to build and repair roads in 2014. According to the Winnipeg Free Press, Premier Greg Selinger made the announcement today at the Legislative Building along with representatives from the Manitoba Heavy Construction Association and the Manitoba Trucking Association (MTA). “Investing in our highways […]