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First episode of This Week in Trucking
Freight Market | Fuel | Trucking News

Rising Diesel Prices, Predatory Towing, & New Insurance Requirements

The first episode of This Week in Trucking is here! Insights on fuel prices, freight market, and top stories.

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emotional intelligence in trucking
Freight Market | New Trucking Company

Emotional Intelligence: A Key to Success in the Trucking Industry

How can you learn to manage the inevitable mix of emotions that come with running a trucking business? The answer is emotional intelligence.

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Fleet Card | Fuel

Introducing Fuel Savings at Roady’s with the Bobtail Zero Mastercard®

We are very excited to announce that Bobtail has joined forces with DFS to bring customers fuel savings at 350+ Roady’s and PTP truck stops!

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How much should towing a semi truck cost?
Featured | Fraud Prevention | Trucking Finance

How Much Does Towing a Semi-Truck Cost? Avoid Predatory Towing.

How much should it cost to tow a semi-truck? How to know if you’re getting a good deal and avoid predatory towing.

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Voluntary Revocation
Compliance | Trucking Finance | Trucking News

Can I Keep My Authority without Paying for Insurance? Voluntary Revocation Explained.

Carriers may decide to pause operations for any number of reasons: maintenance, taking a long holiday, or simply rethinking their role in the industry. So, what happens to your authority?

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Trucks speeding along the highway
Compliance | Drivers | Trucking Technology

Speed Limiters: Should They Be Mandatory?

The issue of speed limiters in commercial trucks is one of the most drawn-out debates in the industry: what is a speed limiter and how effective are they, really?

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Trucking News

The Trucking Industry Explained in Three Graphs

Explore key trucking industry trends with three graphs. Insights on the number of carriers, drivers, and units in the US trucking market.

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Hazmat
Freight Market | Load Management | Trucking News

How Many Hazmat Trucking Companies Are There In The US?

Learn how many hazmat trucking companies there are in the US and other hazmat trucking statistics here.

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Women in trucking
Carriers | Trucking News

Women in Trucking: Numbers, Challenges, and Opportunities

Explore stats, challenges, and opportunities for women in trucking. Join the conversation on breaking barriers and learn about the organizations fighting for change.

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2024 trucking trends
Fraud Prevention | Freight Brokers | Freight Market | Trucking News

2024 Trends in Trucking and What Small Carriers Can Do to Prepare

Navigate market shifts, capacity challenges, and broker struggles. Prepare your small trucking business for success.

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fmcsa Ruling
Carriers | Trucking News

A Recent FMCSA Ruling Is Great News For Carriers. Here’s Why.

This FMCSA ruling is a game-changer for carriers. Stricter enforcement on brokers’ surety bonds means better oversight and transparency and less fraud.

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Trucks in line
Carriers | Fuel | Trucking Finance

How to Calculate Your Cost Per Mile

Knowing your cost per mile is important for knowing how to negotiate with brokers. Let’s calculate it.

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