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Update (Feb. 24) — As the coronavirus spreads to countries outside China, supply chain managers in the U.S. expect ripple effects

Holiday freight continues to move, and van rates have risen in three of the past four weeks. In the top 100

The American Transportation Research Institute has released its annual survey of the top 10 critical issues facing the trucking industry.

Normally this is when we start to see a bump in spot market freight, with the holiday retail season approaching.

Remember when retailers would set aside a few shelves for Halloween candy and costumes? Times have changed. Today there are entire

Hurricane season always brings the risk of massive disruptions – not just to supply chains, but to people’s lives and

I have been a spot market pirate for almost nine years. As a pirate, you want to get in and

During the second quarter of 2019, freight brokers enjoyed their highest margins in two years. That extra margin helped offset

The FMCSA has released its proposed changes to Hours of Service (HOS) regulations that are intended to give drivers more flexibility.

Here’s something that might surprise you: Spot market truckload volumes were 7% higher in the first six months of 2019

Ariel Black represents ExpressTruckTax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider for filing the Heavy Duty Use Tax. Summer is here, and you

The summer slowdown has arrived for spot market truckload freight. It’s typical for prices to drop around this time of

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