How to Control Fuel Costs: Fleet Cards vs. Credit Cards
With gas prices back on the rise, now more than ever fleet managers have to monitor fuel spending. Both proprietary
Cutting Motor Carrier Costs, One Line Item at a Time
My advice to anyone getting their motor carrier authority would be to create a relationship with a CPA. I have
Freight Brokers Boost Revenue 63%, on 21% More Loads
Freight brokers moved 21% more loads in March, compared to the same month last year, setting a two-year record for
What is a Load Board? An Introduction for Shippers
What is a Load Board? An easy way to think of a load board is as a web-based bulletin board
Freight Brokers Boost Revenue 67% in February, on 29% More Loads
Freight brokers moved 29% more loads in February, at 13% higher revenue per load, compared to February 2017. That combination
Got Snacks? How to Eat Healthy on the Road
It’s time to re-fuel! Your body that is. We get it. You have deadlines to meet, and traffic to beat,
3 Reasons to Get Your Carrier Authority Now
My biggest regret about getting started in this industry was that I didn’t get my authority sooner. It was the
Getting Your Carrier Authority – Myth and Reality
Chad Boblett is the owner and driver of Boblett Brothers Trucking of Lexington, KY. Chad also founded the Rate Per
How Tax Reform Affects Owner-Operators
In December 2017, Congress passed one of the largest tax reform bills since the 1980s. The Tax Cuts and Jobs
Post Your Truck to Find Better-Paying Loads
It might seem counterintuitive, but I always make sure to post my truck on the load board when there’s plenty
Confessions of an Owner-Operator: Advice for Getting Started
Being an owner-operator turned out to be a lucrative business for me, which is why I’m grateful for sites like
Need Truckload Capacity? These 5 DAT Tools Can Help
This is supposed to be the slow time of year, but as many freight brokers know, trucks are harder to