Getting insurance for the average car is not always easy, and unfortunately it’s not much easier for commercial trucks. Finding a good deal on your truck insurance may not be quick, but it is possible. There are often various insurance packages with different...
How Confident Are You About Your Hauling Rate? There’s good money to be made in trucking. So, why do some carriers continue to struggle financially, even when business is booming and the economy is strong? Their cash flow stagnates, leaving them stuck, unable to pay...
In this article, you will be able to gain a better understanding of the different types of ground freight services, freight charges, the factors to keep in mind when choosing a freight mode as well as the top trucking issues in the industry at the moment. What Are the...
With today’s tight profit margins, motor carriers can’t afford to deliver loads and then wait 30 or 60 days to get paid – or worse, not get paid at all. When you’re trying to collect on freight bills to maintain your revenue and a freight broker “disappears” or stops...
To be successful, motor carriers have to keep track of what is often a very complicated set of payment schedules and options. Some trucking companies work directly for manufacturers, distributors, and other shippers. Some trucking companies carry loads arranged by...
U.S. Labor Department statistics consistently show that truck driving remains one of the country’s most dangerous jobs and that highway accidents are the leading cause of deaths for workers across occupations. An ABC-TV story on occupational fatalities adds that the...