Author | Lightnews

BorderConnect

@borderconnect.com

14 followers 19 following 200 posts

Industry-leading ACE and ACI eManifest software platform for highway carriers of all sizes. Try free for 30-days at https://www.borderconnect.com

www.borderconnect.com

Posts Media Videos Starter Packs

Pinned

BorderConnect @borderconnect.com · Nov 22

📱BorderConnect's eManifest App is now available on the Google Play Store and iOS App Store! Manage your ACE and ACI eManifests on the go with ease and efficiency.

🔗Download on Google Play: lnkd.in/gcjdR_Ng

🔗Download on the App Store:
lnkd.in/gP8AWbxg

1 4

BorderConnect @borderconnect.com · 1d

Happy #InternationalWombatDay! 🐾

Wombats are chunky, adorable speedsters (up to 40 km/h!) with one of nature’s best party tricks: they poop little cubes so their scent marks don’t roll away. 🧊💩

Here’s to the burrow engineers of Australia. 💚

BorderConnect @borderconnect.com · 2d

Alberta targets “best driver” standards: 5 schools closed, 13 carriers OOS, $100K+ fines, 12 licences pulled. New Learning Pathway (up to 133 hrs) beats MELT. Cracking down on chameleon carriers & Driver Inc.

🔗 zurl.co/xDFCo #Trucking #Alberta #RedSeal

BorderConnect @borderconnect.com · 3d

Congrats to BorderConnect’s own Jonathan Stano for finishing the Detroit Free Press Marathon yesterday! 🏁🔥

Legend status: unlocked. 🏃♂️💪 #BorderConnect #HalfMarathon #Detroit

BorderConnect @borderconnect.com · 6d

🚧 Gordie Howe Bridge update: opening now expected early 2026. Construction wraps end of 2025; WDBA prioritizing testing/commissioning. 6 lanes, ~2.5 km, faster truck processing. #Windsor #Detroit #Trucking

Read More: zurl.co/2GSs8

BorderConnect @borderconnect.com · 8d

How well do you know U.S. heavy-duty trucking history? 🧠🚛

Take the quiz & compare scores with your crew: zurl.co/85A4n

#Trucking #Logistics #FleetLife

BorderConnect @borderconnect.com · 9d

🚨 Enforcement blitz, Milton ON: 517 inspected → 161 Out of Service, 260 with defects, 316 charges, 120 warnings, 15 plates seized. Focus: brakes/tires, trip inspections, TDG, load securement. Stay compliant—blitzes can pop up anytime.

Full story: zurl.co/oorV1

BorderConnect @borderconnect.com · 13d

🚨 Proposed U.S. bill may end CDL reciprocity—Canadian drivers could be blocked from operating stateside. Not law (yet), but big cross-border implications. Read: zurl.co/Wv46A

#trucking #CanadaUS #CDL

BorderConnect @borderconnect.com · 14d

🏁 BorderConnect Mario Kart Champion: Justin G.

He edged out Egzon by, like, three pixels. 👀🍌

Huge thanks to everyone who raced, screamed at red shells, and pretended not to drift into walls. Same time next tourney—bring your A-game and your blue shell karma. #OfficeCup #MarioKart

BorderConnect @borderconnect.com · 15d

🚨 CBSA extends AMPS grace period due to outages.

🗓️ Sept 27–Oct 14, 2025
✅ No AMPS for contraventions tied to electronic commercial data (eManifest/SWI/exports) during this window.
⚠️ Normal enforcement resumes Oct 15.

🔗 Details: zurl.co/pZmU4

BorderConnect @borderconnect.com · 16d

🚨 GO = freight not cleared/exported within 15 days; CBP may send to General Order. PGO → EGO → Sent to GO. Fix: check with broker/warehouse/CBP, verify arrival + entry/export, fix docs/qty, pay fees. In BorderConnect: In Bond Report Details → Mark G.O. Resolved.

Learn More: zurl.co/KzlaU

BorderConnect @borderconnect.com · 21d

CBSA outage update—most shipments are moving, but delays remain at Southern Ontario crossings. 🚛⏳ PMTC & CTA urge urgent fixes to border IT after repeated failures. Carriers: expect slowdowns, verify filings, pad ETAs, and keep customers in the loop. #CBSA #Trucking #BorderDelays #SupplyChain

BorderConnect @borderconnect.com · 22d

We overhauled the BorderPrint account dashboard! 🎉

• Order history
• PARS/PAPS sequence tracking
• One-click invoice download/print

Watch the video and log in to try it now.
#BorderPrint #Trucking #PARS #PAPS #Logistics

BorderConnect @borderconnect.com · 23d

Scully stopped by BorderConnect today—our honorary Chief Barketing Officer 🐾 Boosted morale, stole snacks, and “helped” with compliance by sniffing out missing signatures. If only fetch worked on emails. 😂💙

#BorderConnect #OfficeDog

BorderConnect @borderconnect.com · 24d

🇨🇦🚚 Thinking trucking in Canada? Pay is up—top roles: Ice Road $80–150k/season • Owner-Op $100–250k+ • Hazmat (TDG) $85–140k • Oversized/Heavy $80–130k • Mining/Oilfield $90–150k. Level up: Class 1/AZ + TDG/Tanker & load-securement. Hot spots: AB, ON, BC.

BorderConnect @borderconnect.com · Sep 22

🚚 Truck Expo & Hiring
🗓️ Sat Nov 1, 2025 • 8:30–4
📍 Mississauga Convention Centre (75 Derry Rd)

100+ fleets • on-the-spot interviews • roles for drivers, techs, dispatch & more.

Learn more & RSVP: zurl.co/2Fi62

BorderConnect @borderconnect.com · Sep 17

Level 1 DOT inspection—full walkthrough from a State DOT cop. See what gets checked, common violations, and how to prep your rig + paperwork to protect your CSA & insurance. Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=40gn...

How was your Level 1? #Trucking #DOT #CSA #OwnerOperator

FULL Level 1 DOT Inspection (Step by Step Guide Truckers NEED to See)

YouTube video by thatDOTcop

www.youtube.com

BorderConnect @borderconnect.com · Sep 16

Montreal’s Contrecoeur terminal moves ahead — capacity +50–60% 🚢📦 (C$2.3B). DP World + Port of Montreal deal; Ottawa’s Major Projects Office fast-tracking. For carriers: steadier drayage, quicker gate turns, new lanes/backhauls & more transload. 🚛🛣️ 🔗 zurl.co/qcG3p
#Trucking

BorderConnect @borderconnect.com · Sep 15

⚠️ Ontario MTO is suspending some Class A licences tied to dishonest testing/training—90-day suspensions with “STOP DRIVING” notices; appeals via LAT. OTA backs tougher oversight. Details: zurl.co/Or49G

#Ontario #Trucking #MELT #RoadSafety

BorderConnect @borderconnect.com · Sep 11

Farewell, Matthew Thomas! Thanks for everything you brought to BorderConnect. We threw a pizza party in your honour 🍕—wishing you all the best in your next endeavours. 💙

BorderConnect @borderconnect.com · Sep 9

🚀 Now on Google Play: BorderPrint. Order PARS/PAPS labels, A49, ACE/ACI lead sheets, A8A(B)/A8B forms & trip envelopes from your Android. Fast checkout, order tracking, quick re-order.

Download: zurl.co/I5SKn

#Trucking #Logistics #Android

BorderConnect @borderconnect.com · Sep 8

🚚❄️ After 8 years, #IceRoadTruckers is back Oct 1 (9:30pm ET) on HISTORY. Lisa Kelly & Todd Dewey return, tackling a shorter, riskier ice-road season—trailer hints at Muskie Creek runs in northern MB/ON. Check out the trailer here - zurl.co/EGvyN

BorderConnect @borderconnect.com · Sep 5

🚛✨ New update: BorderConnect 8.9.7

We’ve made ACE/ACI filing faster and smoother with better validations, performance boosts, and a bunch of small fixes you asked for.

See what’s new in the video!

#BorderConnect #eManifest #Trucking

BorderConnect @borderconnect.com · Sep 4

🚨 CBSA is experiencing delays with ACI eManifest outbound messages (acknowledgements, RNS, etc.). Shipments may appear stuck in “Updating.” Drivers should carry paper copies—no penalties will be issued.

Details 👉 zurl.co/Xy34T

BorderConnect @borderconnect.com · Sep 2

📦 U.S. killed Section 321 & Type 86: no more $800 duty-free.

➡️ 1.36B parcels ($65B) now need customs entries.
➡️ Fees: $2.62 per informal, $33.58–$651.50 formal.
🇨🇦 Big hit to Canada-U.S. e-com & trade. Time to rethink logistics.

#Trade #USMCA #ecommerce

BorderConnect @borderconnect.com · Sep 1

Happy Labor Day from our team at BorderConnect! 🎉🇺🇸

Today we celebrate the hard work, dedication, and contributions of workers everywhere. Take this time to relax, recharge, and enjoy the holiday with family and friends. 💪🌟

#LaborDay #Gratitude #CelebrateWork