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Did you know that the first flatbed truck ever built is technically older than America? Flatbed trucking is one of the more demanding forms of freight transportation.  With heavy, oversized loads in all shapes and sizes, it’s no wonder flatbed

In many ways, truck drivers are the unsung heroes of our modern lives. There is not much in the way of cultural conversation about just how vital they are to nearly every aspect of our lives. The food we eat,

Across the country, trucks are moving record levels of freight. Nearly $69 billion in freight was moved in 2021 — up 13% from the previous year, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Even with all those miles of road covered,

How do you manage your supply chain? Fifty-seven percent of companies believe that supply chain solutions provide a competitive edge. Most companies use ‘make to stock’ approach. This means they make products in large scale in anticipation of high demand.

Now that you’re expanding business operations, you’ll need to think of your shipping needs. Your choice of a trucking broker will make or break the business, so choose carefully. The US freight brokerage market was valued at $1.164 billion in

Tis the season to be jolly… tra la la la la, la, la! Yes, it’s that time of the year once again! Christmas tree season is here! However, have you given it a second thought to how your Christmas tree

Hazardous materials hurt. More than 15,000 incidents involving hazardous materials occurred in 2020. Almost 14,000 of those incidents occurred on the highway.  Many companies have tunnel vision. They focus on transporting hazardous material, but they don’t think about containers or

In the U.S., there are more than 3.5 million people who work as truck drivers. In fact, one of the largest occupations in the United States is driving delivery trucks or large tractor-trailers. The trucking industry is a vital part

When you release a shipment off your dock, are you confident how it gets handled on the way to its destination? There’s nothing worse than learning your freight is late or damaged on the way. Many businesses use freight forwarding

If you have a business and regularly need to transport goods, the trucking company you choose will significantly impact your success. There are many factors to consider when choosing an appropriate trucking company for transporting your cargo. Here is some

Last year, trucking accounted for 80% of the United State’s freight bills. Much of this is handled through what is known as a trucking logistics company. If you need freight moved, the reality is that it will almost always have