Government/Industry Meeting

Wednesday November 27, 2019

Presentations

Vehicle Weight and Dimension Regulations in Canada – Update on Issues and Developments
National Developments & MOU Amendments		John Pearson
Provincial/Territorial Developments – Round table reports by jurisdiction		F/P/T Reps
	Yukon		Michael Kasprzak
	Northwest Territories		Harris Beaulieu
	British Columbia		Jan Lansing
	Alberta		Kim Durdle
	Saskatchewan		Andrew Cipywynk
	Manitoba		Jan McKee
	Ontario		Joe Lynch
	Quebec		Francois Janelle
	New Brunswick		Matt Illsely
	Prince Edward Island		Pat Dowling
	Nova Scotia		Laurie Hurley
	Newfoundland and Labrador		Krista Cull
	Transport Canada		Mark Benze
Harmonization of VWD Regulations – Past, Present and Future
Past: History and the 1988 National MOU		John Pearson
Technical Issues and Presentations
Cooperative Truck Platooning		Mark Belzile, Transport Canada
6 x 2 Tractors Project – Final Results		Martha Christenson, Transport Canada
Dynamic Performance of Steerable Axles on Long Combination Semitrailers		Gordon Poole, National Research Council
Length Allowances for Autotarp Systems		Andrew Barnes, Alberta Motor Transport Assn
Sustainability & Mobility of Heavy Transportation		Gerard Noël, gn-solutions
CleanBC Heavy-duty Vehicle Efficiency Program		Cory Patterson, BC Trucking Association
Oversize and Overweight Loads
Specialized Carriers and Rigging Association		Ed Bernard, Precision Specialized Inc. Louis Juneau, Nova Permits & Pilot Cars
New West Partnership Progress on Pilot Car Issues		Jan Lansing, BC Ministry of Infrastructure and Transportation
Pilot Car Industry Update		Heather Murray, Sparrow Piloting Service
Other Business
FP Innovations History and Overview		Jan Michaelsen, FP Innovations