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What is double brokering in trucking?

Double brokering can be a shady practice in the logistics industry that occurs when a shipment gets hauled by an unauthorized carrier that was not originally intended to carry the load. There are .


How to work with cheap freight and low spot rates

The trucking industry in one of the most competitive industries in the market today. There are over 4.5 million trucks on the road and over 85% of carriers in the industry belongs to owner/operations .


7 ways to extend the life of your fleet vehicles

You want to get the most out of your fleet vehicles, avoid unscheduled downtime, and keep them as long as possible. Here are some tips on how to lengthen the longevity of your vehicles and avoiding .


5 ways to boost driver retention: beat the truck driver turnover rate


What you need to know about green logistics

As consumers and brands grow more environmentally conscious, carriers and fleets may wonder how they can contribute by considering green logistics. But what exactly is green logistics and why is it .


How to choose a great ELD provider

There isn't much worse than not getting value out of something you've paid for and are required by law to have. When the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) mandate was implemented it left truck drivers .


How ELDs Can Benefit the Exempt

John hauls corn and soybeans and can't imagine doing anything else. Although the work is tedious and exhausting, he's motivated to find something for his company that will help streamline some of the .


Fleet Management is the Future of Trucking

With the trucking industry projected to grow through the rest of the decade1, so will the need for secure and easy ways to manage them. 


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