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OTR Truck Driver Shortage

March 2, 2017

A Look at the OTR Driver Shortage In the course of recent years, the trucking business has periodically battled a…

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Driverless Trucks

February 22, 2017

Driverless trucks seem like one of the hottest topics in the shipping industry. Read enough headlines and it seems like in…

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February 2017 Freight Trends

February 8, 2017

January 29 – February 4 There was an increase in spot market volumes at the end of January after several…

Fluctuating fuel costs

How to Handle Fluctuating Fuel Costs

February 1, 2017

Dealing with the fluctuating cost of fuel is one of the most significant challenges for trucking companies. This is especially…

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9 Truck Tips to Help Extend the Life of Your Truck

January 25, 2017

There are several things you can do to help extend the life of your truck. Taking the time to check…

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January 2017 Freight Trends

January 11, 2017

January  2017 Freight Trends January 1 – 7 The new year has begun with strong demand. Higher volumes and fuel…

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Prepare Your Team For Winter Driving

December 19, 2016

We all know that winter weather brings an increased risk of collisions and traffic accidents. All you need to do…

December 2016 freight trends

December 2016 Freight Trends

December 14, 2016

December  2016 Freight Trends December 4 – 10 Although load availability spiked last week, it went down a bit this…

Tips for Married Truckers

December 8, 2016

Over-the-road trucking puts an unusual amount of strain on a marriage whether you are the married trucker or the trucker…