Having Multiple Carriers in an Area: Pros, Cons & How to Choose

Posted by Justin Werner on Mar 6, 2024 10:00:00 AM

Everyone likes convenience. Americans like it so much we named a whole genre of stores after it!

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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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When Freight Shipping Goes Wrong: How to Avoid and Address Problems

Posted by Kai Hagen on Dec 1, 2023 8:34:00 AM

All industries are susceptible to changes, delays, opportunities and problems. The transportation industry is no different. 

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Truck Driver Appreciation Week: How to Thank Drivers

Posted by Nicole Meyer on Sep 11, 2023 7:30:00 AM

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Freight Rate Spot Quotes: How to Get One, How to Compare Them and Negotiation Tips

Posted by Tucker Sexton on Sep 8, 2023 7:56:00 AM

The first step in arranging a shipment is to reach out to a carrier or broker and receive a rate. With just that information, you can decide which provider is best for you based on the competing interests of..

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Dry Van Shipping: The Pros, The Cons, The Alternatives

Posted by Eric Olson on Jul 27, 2023 9:42:00 AM

Dry vans, those rectangular trailers with a double door in the back, are a common sight along roads and highways. They are one of the most popular vehicles used in the trucking industry, making them readily..

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Dry Van Shipping vs. Rail Shipping: A Pros and Cons Comparison

Posted by Josh Rivers on Jul 11, 2023 10:00:00 AM

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What is Dedicated Transportation Service? (Definition, Pros, Cons)

Posted by Eric Olson on Apr 17, 2023 10:00:00 AM

There are a ton of ways for companies of all sizes to manage their transportation logistics. With hundreds of thousands of for-hire trucking companies in the U.S., businesses don’t have to search too far to..

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[Video] What is a Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Provider? (Definition, Pros and Cons)

Posted by ATS on Feb 27, 2023 9:26:50 AM

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Shipping Freight to a Trade Show: 4 Keys to Success

Posted by Drew LaBeaux on Feb 22, 2023 10:00:00 AM

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