It’s not what you make – it’s what you keep! Savvy trucking professionals know it’s not the gross revenues that make your business run, but what’s left after payroll, fuel, maintenance, taxes, insurance, and all the other expenses. Let’s take a look at how to get a...
Why is one truck route better than another? Veteran drivers know that your route can make a huge difference in time and fuel, so taking the extra effort for research and planning makes sense. With today’s navigation and mapping apps, your research has gotten faster...
Who would have thought that driverless cars and driverless trucks could be anything but science fiction or something out of a comic book or cartoon? In the last few years, technology companies have made huge strides in making “auto-pilot” vehicles a reality. Their...
Snowdrifts, blizzards, and ice, oh my! Nothing can slow down truckers like severe winter weather. The best-laid plans for getting your freight delivered on time can fall apart when bad weather slows you down or even brings you to a complete stop. Safety needs to...
Start 2017 on the right track by doing a better job of tracking your trucking operating costs this year. With smart cost savings, you can increase your profits this year. Here are a few areas to help reduce your expenses in 2017. Fuel costs and usage: Diesel fuel is a...
