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    You Asked, We Delivered. The Bobtail Mobile Factoring App Is Here!

    We’ve been working on a mobile factoring app for many months and it’s finally arrived! Here’s everything you need to know about the new Bobtail mobile app.

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  • Every Load Board Truck Drivers Could Ever Need (Updated 2022)
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    Every Load Board Truck Drivers Could Ever Need (Updated 2022)

    Looking for the best load boards for your trucking business? They’re right here—nearly 100 of them.

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  • What Is A Load Board, And How Does It Help Your Trucking Business?
    Freight Brokers | Load Management | Trucking Technology

    What Is A Load Board, And How Does It Help Your Trucking Business?

    Load boards are the top solution for independent truckers looking for work. But what is a load board, and how do they work? Find out here.

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  • The 14 Best Trucker Apps For Drivers And Owner-Operators
    Drivers | Trucking Technology

    The 14 Best Trucker Apps For Drivers And Owner-Operators

    Is your smartphone already loaded with the best trucker apps out there? Or is it time to update your digital tools? Find out here.

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  • What’s The Best Semi Truck Brand? That Depends…
    Drivers | Trucking Technology

    What’s The Best Semi Truck Brand? That Depends…

    Freightliner, Peterbilt, Mack: What’s the best semi truck brand for today’s trucking operations? The answer’s more complicated than it looks.

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  • 7 Easy Ways To Manage (And Avoid) Fleet Downtime
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    7 Easy Ways To Manage (And Avoid) Fleet Downtime

    Fleet downtime is a significant cost for trucking businesses. Here are a few ways to keep downtime to a minimum.

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  • How Many Miles Do Semi Trucks Last? (& More Trucking FAQs)
    Trucking Finance | Trucking Technology

    How Many Miles Do Semi Trucks Last? (& More Trucking FAQs)

    Semi trucks and tankers are both significant investments. A new power unit costs at least $100,000, and very likely more, depending on the build. Online trucking dealer Commercial Truck Trader sells new tanker trailers in the $70,000 range—and as we publish, a complete 2019 Freightliner fuel tanker truck was listed, with tax, at $227,109. Before…

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