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Get ready for a new capacity crunch. The economy is showing signs of a long-awaited expansion, and a surge of

Photo by Tom Saunders, Virginia Department of Transportation I was honored to join Ellen Voie and Marge Bailey of Women

We all know how important word-of-mouth is in choosing who we want to do business with. In the freight transportation

It seems like there is a new report every other day on the effects of the Hours of Service (HOS)

For a brokerage, the key to increasing profitability is to move more loads—without adding extra staff. Saddle Creek Transportation Services

The vast majority of brokers using DAT load boards are compliant with the new regulations that require brokers to have

Every week for the past year, I’ve been checking the USDA Fruit and Vegetable Truckload Rate Report to see how

Instead of the usual mid-summer slump, we expect July freight volume to be more similar to a typical June. An

Freight brokers reported an average 2.8% increase in pre-tax profits in 2012, compared to 2011. Their annual revenues rose 1.4%,

The deadline for reefer compliance was January 1, and California’s Air Resources Board (CARB) is already fining carriers for continuing

When you want to win a share of a shipper’s business, you often must submit a bid on their Request

Last month, San Bernardino County Superior Court fined an Ontario, CA trucking company $300,000 after a California Air Resources Board