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    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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  • Overtime for drivers
    Carriers | Drivers | Featured

    The Guaranteeing Overtime for Truckers Bill Explained

    A new bill would require overtime pay for truck drivers. How will it affect small carriers?

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    Featured | Fuel | Trucking Technology

    What No One Tells You About Fuel Finders

    Here are the problems with most fuel finder apps: outdated prices, limited networks, and discount pitfalls revealed. Get smarter with your fuel!

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    Compliance | Featured | Freight Brokers

    Carrier Packets: Documents Every Trucking Company Should Have On Hand

    Learn what a carrier packet is and how to organize your documents effectively to make brokers love working with you!

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  • Convoy of trucks on the highway
    Freight Brokers | Load Management

    What You Need To Know About The Convoy Meltdown

    Uncover the aftermath of Convoy’s collapse on carriers. Gain insights into broker metrics and industry shifts for resilient business strategies.

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    New Trucking Company | Freight Brokers | Load Management

    Five Tips for Booking Box Truck Loads

    Looking for box truck loads? We have five tips for dispatching box trucks and getting the best loads.

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