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Trucking Industry Outlook November 2025: What Shippers Must Know

November is a bridge between seasons — and an on-ramp to holiday shipping pressures. For shippers, it’s a month of tight capacity, shifting demand, and scheduling complexity.
Max Heights for Shipping In the U.S.
Every shipment takes planning and coordination to get from A to B. Shipping open-deck freight is uniquely challenging — especially when load dimensions edge into the oversized realm.
What Is a Step-Deck Trailer? Definition, Alternatives, Pros and Cons
So you’ve contracted with a freight carrier, and they have indicated that they will be using a step-deck trailer. What does that mean? Will the freight arrive safely to your destination? How does the carrier determine which type of trailer is best for your particular freight?
[Video] Divisible vs. Non-Divisible Loads: What's the Difference?
Engineering Services for Heavy Haul Permits: What They Are, How Much They Cost & When You Need Them

Heavy haul freight moves are intricate projects. The largest of these shipments can takes months to complete, requiring alignment and communication between a diverse group of experts.
New Year’s Day 2026 Oversized Freight Travel Restrictions By State

It’s important to start the new year out on the right foot. In the transportation industry, that means taking a proactive approach to planning around the oversize/overweight (OSOW) travel restrictions in place over the New Year’s holiday.
[Video] How To Get Over-Dimensional (OD) Permits
When Are Escorts/Pilot Cars Necessary For Oversized Freight Shipments? (Width, Height and Length Requirements by State)
Over-dimensional (OD) freight shipments require a lot from the companies that manage them. Among other things, permits must be acquired, a route must be planned and the correct transportation solution must be identified and arranged.
What Is Heavy Haul Trucking? An In-Depth Overview
If you have questions about whether your freight will need heavy haul trucking service, you’re not alone. The transportation industry, and the companies within it, offer an array of services meant to meet the needs of businesses across industries.
Trucking Industry Outlook November 2025: What Shippers Must Know
Posted by Aaron Winter on Oct 18, 2023 9:23:00 AM
November is a bridge between seasons — and an on-ramp to holiday shipping pressures. For shippers, it’s a month of tight capacity, shifting demand, and scheduling complexity.
Max Heights for Shipping In the U.S.
Posted by Matthew Farb on Sep 25, 2023 7:54:00 AM
Every shipment takes planning and coordination to get from A to B. Shipping open-deck freight is uniquely challenging — especially when load dimensions edge into the oversized realm.
What Is a Step-Deck Trailer? Definition, Alternatives, Pros and Cons
Posted by Troy Heyne on Aug 4, 2023 8:00:00 AM
So you’ve contracted with a freight carrier, and they have indicated that they will be using a step-deck trailer. What does that mean? Will the freight arrive safely to your destination? How does the..
Engineering Services for Heavy Haul Permits: What They Are, How Much They Cost & When You Need Them
Posted by Leah Kuechle on Jan 4, 2023 10:00:00 AM
Heavy haul freight moves are intricate projects. The largest of these shipments can takes months to complete, requiring alignment and communication between a diverse group of experts.
New Year’s Day 2026 Oversized Freight Travel Restrictions By State
Posted by Leah Kuechle on Dec 19, 2022 10:00:00 AM
It’s important to start the new year out on the right foot. In the transportation industry, that means taking a proactive approach to planning around the oversize/overweight (OSOW) travel restrictions in place..
When Are Escorts/Pilot Cars Necessary For Oversized Freight Shipments? (Width, Height and Length Requirements by State)
Posted by Amy Studanski on Aug 29, 2022 10:00:00 AM
Over-dimensional (OD) freight shipments require a lot from the companies that manage them. Among other things, permits must be acquired, a route must be planned and the correct transportation solution must be..

