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Category: Best Practices and Benchmarks

Freight brokers boost profits off the chart, with strong revenue growth

Even with a 35% increase in headcount, freight brokers enjoyed a 20X spike in profit per employee, 25% higher revenue

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When should you replace your truck?

When is the best time to replace your truck? There is no one correct answer to this question. Independent truckers

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DAT Freight Broker Benchmark: 41% more load volume yields 78% higher revenue

Monthly revenue rose 78% for freight brokers in May on a 41% increase in load volume, to set new records

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Freight Brokers Enjoy Record Operating Profits in April

Operating profits were more than nine times higher for freight brokers in April, compared to the same month in 2017.

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What Does it Cost to Run Your Trucking Company?

Chad Boblett is the owner and driver of Boblett Brothers Trucking of Lexington, KY. Chad also founded the Rate Per Mile Masters group on

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How to Control Fuel Cost: Fleet Cards vs. Credit Cards

With diesel prices back on the rise, now more than ever fleet managers have to monitor fuel spending. Both proprietary

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How to Control Fuel Costs: Fleet Cards vs. Credit Cards

With gas prices back on the rise, now more than ever fleet managers have to monitor fuel spending. Both proprietary

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Cutting Motor Carrier Costs, One Line Item at a Time

My advice to anyone getting their motor carrier authority would be to create a relationship with a CPA. I have

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Freight Brokers Boost Revenue 63%, on 21% More Loads

Freight brokers moved 21% more loads in March, compared to the same month last year, setting a two-year record for

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What is a Load Board? An Introduction for Shippers

What is a Load Board? An easy way to think of a load board is as a web-based bulletin board

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Freight Brokers Boost Revenue 67% in February, on 29% More Loads

Freight brokers moved 29% more loads in February, at 13% higher revenue per load, compared to February 2017. That combination

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Got Snacks? How to Eat Healthy on the Road

It’s time to re-fuel! Your body that is. We get it. You have deadlines to meet, and traffic to beat,

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