Tips for Freight Agents Looking to Secure a Contract Carrier The value of local freight trucking in the United States is around $67.3 billion. This rate is far from where it was in 2019 to early 2020, when Covid-19 travel restrictions hurt the industry. In 2021, the...
What Is No-Touch Freight and Why Does It Matter for Truck Drivers? No-touch freight is exactly what you think it is. You drive the truck but you don’t touch the freight you’re hauling. You’ll notice the term “no-touch freight” in various...
When Do Truckers Have to Undergo a DOT Drug Screen? It’s estimated there are roughly 3.5 million truck drivers in the United States. With so many people working as CDL Drivers, it’s no wonder employers want to take this important role as seriously as...
Truck Talk: Temperatures and Refrigerated Trucks The semi truck refrigerator market looks forward to steady growth as it moves into the next five years, with an estimated annual growth rate of about 4%. While most people associate these trucks with the food supply,...
You know it as one of the most well-known, sought-after, and respected jobs among the working class. The title of “Driver” has quickly become one of the most popular jobs in the United States, accounting for over 1.3 million workers. Luckily, those high numbers...
Along with sales and marketing and leisure and tourism, shipping and logistics are two industries that are inextricably linked. However, when taking into account we are talking about an industry estimated to reach a value of over 12 billion dollars by 2027,...
