Bobtail will be closed May 25 for Memorial Day. Invoice processing resumes May 26.
In observance of Memorial Day, Bobtail will be closed on Mon, May 25, 2026. We will resume normal operations on Tue, May 26, and process invoices accordingly. Have a safe holiday.
Bobtail will be closed May 25 for Memorial Day. Invoice processing resumes May 26.
For flatbed trucks, demand remained high in the Southeast, with continued strong activity, while parts of the Midwest and Mountain West showed signs of cooling, indicating a slight reduction in movement.
How to find better loads, raise your rates, and build lasting freight relationships: Nick Klingensmith shares sales strategies that help small carriers and owner-operators win more consistent freight and communicate their value in a crowded market.
Freight trends across the country show that flatbed demand is holding firm in the Midwest and parts of the South, but remains softer across the West.
Flatbed demand is still riding strong across the Midwest and parts of the Southeast—places like Tennessee, Kentucky, and Alabama are keeping drivers moving.
How to stay DOT compliant and avoid FMCSA shutdowns: Rob Carpenter from Truck Safe breaks down the biggest mistakes small fleets make, how to track your violations, and which tools to use as you grow your trucking business.
Dry van demand held steady in the Midwest and Southeast, especially around Kentucky, Tennessee, and Ohio—good news if you’re running lanes in those parts.
How to run a lean, profitable box truck operation in 2025: Antoine from Midwest Box Trucking shares his real weekly numbers, how he stays efficient in a tough market, and why discipline is key to long-term success.
This week, flatbed freight continues to show strong demand in the central and southeastern regions, especially around Kentucky and Tennessee, while the West remains softer.
Fraud in the trucking industry is at an all-time high, with double brokering impacting 85% of carriers and brokers in Q2 of 2023.
Dry Van activity is rising in South Texas, the Midwest, and Northern Plans, while coastal and Rocky Mountain regions show slower demand. The Reefer market remains strong in the Upper Midwest and Southwest.
Heather Fry from Truckers Against Trafficking shares how truck drivers can spot the signs of human trafficking, report it safely, and help save lives on the road.
Truck Parking Club CEO Evan Shelley discusses the growing crisis of truck parking and how his platform connects drivers with secure, affordable parking spaces in real time. Discover how this innovative solution benefits both truckers and property owners while improving safety and compliance nationwide.