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  • this week in trucking episode 5
    Fraud Prevention | Freight Market | Fuel | Trucking News

    Key Bridge Collapse, Skyrocketing Cargo Theft + Advice on Buying Used Trucks | Ep 5

    Caroline and Gurvir talk about their experience at the Mid-America Truck Show, the cargo theft crisis, and the collapse of the Key Bridge.

    Read More Key Bridge Collapse, Skyrocketing Cargo Theft + Advice on Buying Used Trucks | Ep 5Continue

  • Episode 4 of This Week in Trucking
    Freight Market | Fuel

    Unveiling Spot Market Trends & New Bill to Combat Predatory Towing | Ep 4

    Caroline and Gurvir talk about diesel prices, spot market trends, and an important development in the fight against predatory towing.

    Read More Unveiling Spot Market Trends & New Bill to Combat Predatory Towing | Ep 4Continue

  • Episode 3 of This Week in Trucking
    Freight Market | Fuel | Trucking News

    Rising Insurance Premiums, Broker Transparency Debate & More | Ep 3

    In this week’s episode, Caroline and Gurvir talk about rising insurance premiums for carriers and the broker transparency debate.

    Read More Rising Insurance Premiums, Broker Transparency Debate & More | Ep 3Continue

  • legal rights
    Carriers | Freight Market

    Event Recap: Carrier Rights & Responsibilities, Broker Agreements

    Learn what you need to know about broker agreements and how to protect your business in the event a claim is made on a load.

    Read More Event Recap: Carrier Rights & Responsibilities, Broker AgreementsContinue

  • Ep 2 of This Week in Trucking
    Freight Market | Fuel | Trucking News

    Diesel Prices Over $4/gallon, Tough Freight Market, Return of Convoy

    Caroline and Gurvir talk about the continued rise in diesel prices, the slowdown in the freight market, the return of the Convoy platform, and more.

    Read More Diesel Prices Over $4/gallon, Tough Freight Market, Return of ConvoyContinue

  • 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.

    Read More Rising Diesel Prices, Predatory Towing, & New Insurance RequirementsContinue

  • 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.

    Read More Emotional Intelligence: A Key to Success in the Trucking IndustryContinue

  • 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.

    Read More How Many Hazmat Trucking Companies Are There In The US?Continue

  • 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.

    Read More 2024 Trends in Trucking and What Small Carriers Can Do to PrepareContinue

  • Is it a good time to start a trucking business?
    Freight Market | New Trucking Company

    Is it a good time to start a trucking business?

    Let’s build a framework you can use any time to know if now is the right time for you.

    Read More Is it a good time to start a trucking business?Continue

  • How To Understand The Freight Market
    Freight Market

    How To Understand The Freight Market

    Understanding the freight market is an important skill to learn as a trucking business owner for many reasons.

    Read More How To Understand The Freight MarketContinue

  • The 6 Questions A Trucking Business Plan Should Answer
    Freight Market | New Trucking Company | Trucking Finance

    The 6 Questions A Trucking Business Plan Should Answer

    Not sure if your trucking business plan is good enough? Evaluate it based on six simple questions.

    Read More The 6 Questions A Trucking Business Plan Should AnswerContinue

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