Important Notice to Our Valued Customers – May 16, 2025 – Postal Strike
Following a temporary pause in the national Canada Post labour disruption at the end of 2024, negotiations between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) are ongoing. A strike or service interruption remains possible as early as May 22, 2025. While a resolution may still be reached, Ippolito Transportation Inc is encouraging […]
CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management effective May 20, 2025 – CARM
We at Ippolito Transportation Inc. constantly strive to provide the most current and updated information to customers. To continue offering our high-quality reliability, we would like to let you know about the changes to CARM, which take effect on May 20, 2025. The CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) digital initiative is changing how the […]
Press Release: Ippolito Transportation Inc. awarded Silver winner in the Project44 2025 Preferred Carrier Awards
Burlington, ON, May 14, 2025: Ippolito Transportation Inc. has been awarded the Silver winner in the project44 2025 Preferred Carrier Awards. Preferred carriers included this year have demonstrated a commitment to achieving: High tracking percentages across multiple loads Tracked shipment volume greater than 200 loads per year First created in 2020, project44’s Preferred Carrier program […]
Border Crossing Accessorial Fee
Dear Valued Customer, Effective April 1, 2025, a $30.00 Border Crossing Accessorial Fee will be applied to all shipments crossing Canada/U.S. border points. This fee is necessary to cover the additional costs associated with cross-border transportation, including the steep increase to U.S. Customs transponder/user fees for fleets and the increase to commercial toll rates in […]
Quebec Load Restrictions – Predicted dates for 2025
Each spring, the Ministère determines the thaw period dates for the three Thaw Zones across Québec. During this time, heavy vehicles travelling on the road network must reduce their loads, in accordance with the limits imposed by the Vehicle Load and Size Limits Regulation. Ippolito Transportation Inc. is fully compliant with all regulations as determined […]
Weather Advisory – Delays – February 17, 2025
To Our Valued Clients, Due to current weather conditions affecting most of Ontario and Quebec, there could be delays in scheduled pickups and deliveries. At Ippolito Transportation Inc., safety is our top priority, and we are committed to ensuring that our drivers operate under safe conditions. We are closely monitoring the situation and making every […]
Press Release: Ippolito Transportation Inc. awarded 2025 Best Fleets to Drive For®
Burlington, ON January 29, 2025: Ippolito Transportation Inc. has been awarded the prestigious 2025 Best Fleets to Drive For®. To be considered for the 2025 Best Fleets program, for-hire carriers operating 10 tractor-trailers or more were nominated by a company driver or owner-operator currently working with them. These nominated fleets were then evaluated across a […]
Commercial Drivers – Developing Healthy Eating Skills
For commercial truckers, unhealthy habits can significantly impact both their physical and mental well-being, leading to issues such as fatigue, poor nutrition, and lack of exercise. Addressing these habits and developing healthy eating skills is essential for maintaining long-term health, safety, and overall performance on the road. Here are some strategies for truckers to deal […]
Important Notice to Our Valued Customers – December 16, 2024 – Postal Strike Update
Due to the postal strike by Canada Post, no mail was delivered between November 15, 2024 to December 16, 2024. We do anticipate with the news that the Canada Industrial Relations Board has ordered a return to work that mail delivery will begin soon. During the past month, many customers have moved to Electronic Funds […]
Commercial Drivers – Isolation during the Holidays
Safety Is Everyone’s Concern! We, Ippolito Transportation, have posted tips for “Commercial Drivers – Prolonged Isolation” this past year. Today we are providing tips for isolation during December. Dealing with isolation as a truck driver in December can be especially challenging, given the holiday season and the shorter daylight hours. Here are some tips to […]
