Northern MileWriting
14 pieces on cross-border trucking, from the data.
Every piece here starts from a published figure and names where it came from. No press releases, no sponsored copy. When a number is in a sentence, the source is at the bottom of the page.
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Rules & Money A missing CBP entry filing parks your load at the booth
CBP entry filing for trucking: the forms, who files them, and why a missed filing parks the load before the truck ever reaches the booth.2026-10-16 Deep Dive California diesel is the dearest in the country at $8.082 a gallon
US diesel prices by state and region print as ten district averages. California is dearest at $8.082 a gallon and the Lower Atlantic cheapest at $5.699.2026-10-14 Market Pulse US diesel prices this week ease, with California at $8.082 a gallon
US diesel prices this week averaged $6.199 a gallon. California is the dearest district at $8.082 and the Lower Atlantic the cheapest at $5.699.2026-10-12 Running the Truck What cargo theft takes first, and where loads go missing
Cargo theft trucking Canada and US: the loads thieves take first, in order, and the parked hours where most of them go missing.2026-10-09 Deep Dive North American freight corridor data: where the cost lands
Quebec printed 291.2 cents a litre, the Northwest Territories 223.8. The North American freight corridor data splits fuel cost from border delay.2026-10-07 Market Pulse Canada US diesel price comparison: the units do not line up
Canadian diesel printed 261.4 cents a litre with a 68.0 cent spread. A Canada US diesel price comparison is harder than it looks. The loonie sits at 1.4246.2026-10-05 Rules & Money IFTA filing deadlines Canada: the mistakes that trigger audits
IFTA filing deadlines Canada: the quarterly calendar, and the record-keeping failures that trigger an audit.2026-10-02 Deep Dive Trucking cost per kilometre Canada: the diesel variable
2026-09-30 Market Pulse Canada US border wait times: where trucks waited this week
Peace Bridge ran 13 minutes while five crossings stayed clear. Canada US border wait times this week, plus diesel at 268.5 cents and the loonie at 1.4145.2026-09-28 Rules & Money Driver Inc rules Canada: what the CRA crackdown changes
2026-09-25 Deep Dive Diesel price by province Canada: the 77.8 cent gap
2026-09-23 Reference Every dataset we publish, and where to find it
2026-09-23 Market Pulse Canada's national diesel average this week
The national diesel average is 267.1 cents a litre. The 53.2 cent gap between Quebec and Alberta is the number that moves your margin.2026-09-21 Market Pulse USD CAD exchange rate trucking: a weaker loonie at the pump
The loonie sits at 1.4002 and diesel at 267.1 cents a litre. What the USD CAD exchange rate means for Canadian trucking fuel costs this week.2026-09-21
CBP entry filing for trucking: the forms, who files them, and why a missed filing parks the load before the truck ever reaches the booth.2026-10-16 Deep Dive California diesel is the dearest in the country at $8.082 a gallon
US diesel prices by state and region print as ten district averages. California is dearest at $8.082 a gallon and the Lower Atlantic cheapest at $5.699.2026-10-14 Market Pulse US diesel prices this week ease, with California at $8.082 a gallon
US diesel prices this week averaged $6.199 a gallon. California is the dearest district at $8.082 and the Lower Atlantic the cheapest at $5.699.2026-10-12 Running the Truck What cargo theft takes first, and where loads go missing
Cargo theft trucking Canada and US: the loads thieves take first, in order, and the parked hours where most of them go missing.2026-10-09 Deep Dive North American freight corridor data: where the cost lands
Quebec printed 291.2 cents a litre, the Northwest Territories 223.8. The North American freight corridor data splits fuel cost from border delay.2026-10-07 Market Pulse Canada US diesel price comparison: the units do not line up
Canadian diesel printed 261.4 cents a litre with a 68.0 cent spread. A Canada US diesel price comparison is harder than it looks. The loonie sits at 1.4246.2026-10-05 Rules & Money IFTA filing deadlines Canada: the mistakes that trigger audits
IFTA filing deadlines Canada: the quarterly calendar, and the record-keeping failures that trigger an audit.2026-10-02 Deep Dive Trucking cost per kilometre Canada: the diesel variable
2026-09-30 Market Pulse Canada US border wait times: where trucks waited this week
Peace Bridge ran 13 minutes while five crossings stayed clear. Canada US border wait times this week, plus diesel at 268.5 cents and the loonie at 1.4145.2026-09-28 Rules & Money Driver Inc rules Canada: what the CRA crackdown changes
2026-09-25 Deep Dive Diesel price by province Canada: the 77.8 cent gap
2026-09-23 Reference Every dataset we publish, and where to find it
2026-09-23 Market Pulse Canada's national diesel average this week
The national diesel average is 267.1 cents a litre. The 53.2 cent gap between Quebec and Alberta is the number that moves your margin.2026-09-21 Market Pulse USD CAD exchange rate trucking: a weaker loonie at the pump
The loonie sits at 1.4002 and diesel at 267.1 cents a litre. What the USD CAD exchange rate means for Canadian trucking fuel costs this week.2026-09-21