Directory
Canadian freight and trucking regulatory resources
A maintained list of the official sources we check ourselves — permits, securement standards, customs programs and road conditions. Every link goes to a primary source, not a summary.
British Columbia
Provincial permitting, carrier safety and road conditions.
- CVSE — Commercial Vehicle Safety and Enforcement
Oversize and overweight permits, circulars and BC dimension limits.
- BC National Safety Code (NSC)
Carrier safety certificate requirements and ratings in BC.
- DriveBC
Live highway conditions, closures and mountain-pass advisories.
- WorkSafeBC
Loading, securement and site safety obligations for BC workplaces.
Canada — federal
National standards and cross-border programs.
- Transport Canada — Motor Carrier Safety
Federal road transportation standards and hours-of-service rules.
- CBSA — Commercial Import
Import requirements, release options and commercial reporting.
- CARM Client Portal
Importer accounting and duty/tax obligations for Canadian imports.
- NSC Standard 10 — Cargo Securement
The securement standard open-deck loads are inspected against.
United States
What matters when your freight crosses the border southbound.
- FMCSA — Company Snapshot
Verify any carrier's USDOT registration and safety record.
- CBP ACE Secure Data Portal
eManifest filing for trucks entering the United States.
- FMCSA Hours of Service
Driving-time limits that shape realistic US transit estimates.
Industry associations
Where BC and Canadian carriers track policy and capacity.
- BC Trucking Association
Provincial advocacy, safety programs and industry updates.
- Canadian Trucking Alliance
National policy positions and cross-border trade issues.
- Trucking HR Canada
Driver workforce research and recruiting standards.
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