Being a commercial truck driver can take its toll on your health and wellness. Not only are you often away from home for weeks at a time, but a lot of your work is sedentary and takes place in shifts. Here are a few tips to stay healthy on the road: Eat healthy It’s...
What’s the future for our industry? We can have reason to be optimistic, according to the annual “State of Logistics” report from the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals.. The report confirmed what many freight brokers and other professionals...
Truck load boards are web-based matching systems that help shippers find trucks to carry their loads and help motor carriers find loads to carry. If you are an owner operator looking for truck loads, online load boards can be a great resource. At...
Cargo theft in America is a huge, expensive problem. It’s an issue that hurts motor carriers and shippers and it contributes to rising insurance costs. Recently we are seeing greater collaboration between motor carriers and law enforcement in addressing this problem....
Unfortunately, fraud and deception continue to plague the transportation industry. Criminals use many different methods to deceive brokers and carriers. Some claiming to be motor carriers pick up valuable freight for legitimate brokers and then steal the cargo. Others...
