by Dean Wiltsey | Jun 1, 2023 | Trucking
Hotshot trucking presents an exciting and lucrative opportunity for entrepreneurial-minded individuals in the transportation industry. With its lower startup costs and flexibility, hotshot trucking allows individuals to start their own business and thrive in the...
by Dean Wiltsey | May 20, 2023 | Tips, Trucking
For truck drivers in the produce-hauling industry, knowing the most profitable regions for each season is crucial for maximizing earnings. Different regions in the United States excel in specific times of the year, offering abundant produce and high demand for...
by Dean Wiltsey | May 17, 2023 | Tips, Trucking
The trucking industry is a cyclical one, with periods of boom and bust. When the industry is in a downtrend (freight recession), it can be difficult for small trucking companies to stay afloat. Loads are paying less, and there is more competition for business....
by Dean Wiltsey | May 15, 2023 | Trucking
Are you a truck driver looking for a rest stop that goes above and beyond the ordinary? Look no further! We’ve rounded up the five best truck stops in North America that offer exceptional amenities and services, making them must-visit destinations for truckers...
by Dean Wiltsey | May 3, 2023 | News, Trucking
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has announced that the annual International Roadcheck inspection – aka DOT Week or DOT Blitz Week – will take place from May 16-18, 2023. This event is designed to ensure that commercial vehicles and their...
by Dean Wiltsey | Apr 27, 2023 | Finance, Freight Brokers, Trucking
Double brokering is a serious issue in the freight transportation industry. It happens when a freight broker tenders a load to a carrier, but the carrier turns around and reassigns the load to another carrier. This unethical practice can result in delays, damages, and...
