The Trucking Industry in August 2024: What You Should Know

Posted by Charles Kuykendall on Jul 22, 2024 9:00:00 AM

August represents a turning point in the year’s ebb and flow of freight. The summer slowly starts to shift toward cooler weather, students head back to school, and harvest begins on new crops in multiple..

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What Is Managed Transportation?

Posted by Andrew Amaro on Jul 12, 2024 9:00:00 AM

To say that freight shippers have a lot on their plates would be an understatement. The constant juggle of schedules, carriers, regulations, costs, and timelines can be overwhelming — not to mention a drain on..

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2024 Transportation Industry Mid-Year Market Update

Posted by Paul Pfeiffer on Jul 8, 2024 9:00:00 AM

It's hard to believe that we're halfway to the finish line of 2024, isn't it? 

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Detention Fees: Who Pays?

Posted by Derek Ertl on Jul 3, 2024 9:00:00 AM

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The Trucking Industry in July 2024: What You Should Know

Posted by Eric Metso on Jun 17, 2024 9:00:00 AM

July is a hot month in the trucking industry, and we're not talking about weather. (At least, not just weather - it gets freaking hot in these cabs, people!)

As Q3 kicks off in July, we see the southern..

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California Emissions Regulations: What Freight Shippers Need to Know

Posted by Aaron Holmgren on May 8, 2024 10:00:00 AM

All across the U.S., transportation providers are fielding a persistent question from shippers: Why is it so hard to move freight in California right now? 

This struggle to find coverage for loads moving in..

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What Are the Legal Axle Weight Limits for Commercial Trucks?

Posted by Adam Koopmeiners on Apr 26, 2024 12:00:00 PM

Every state has different regulations for the maximum gross vehicle weight (total weight of the loaded truck and trailer) allowed on their roads. These weight regulations are based on the state’s..

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Dry Van vs. Flatbed Shipping: Which is More Expensive & Why?

Posted by Reid Eggen on Mar 4, 2024 10:00:00 AM

Chocolate vs. vanilla. The Rock vs. Stone Cold. Dry van vs. flatbed shipping. Life is full of tough calls! Among the toughest for shippers? Choosing the right method of moving freight for your shipping needs..

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Shipping Freight To and From Atlanta: A Closer Look

Posted by Katelyn Brandl on Nov 22, 2023 7:56:00 AM

Peaches. Coke. OutKast. Atlanta’s exports are well known. 

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Freight Measurements Matter: Dimensions and Piece Count in Freight Shipping

Posted by Nick Bridenstine on Oct 30, 2023 10:09:37 AM

In some senses, the trucking industry is an information industry. Not an information technology industry (although trucking companies rely on world-class technology). Not a research industry. An industry that..

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