Hours of Service Rules Affect Brokers, Too
You might think that the hours of service (HOS) regulations that began July 1, 2013 only affect carriers. But any
You might think that the hours of service (HOS) regulations that began July 1, 2013 only affect carriers. But any
The October 1 deadline for the broker bond has come and gone, yet I’m still getting plenty of questions related
On September 5, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issued a notice regarding the enforcement of certain provisions of
Update: DAT now offers a 75K surety bond at a special rate for DAT customers. Learn more. As most of
A recent survey we conducted demonstrates that most brokers—or at least most brokers on the DAT Network—are aware of requirements
Freight brokers reported an average 2.8% increase in pre-tax profits in 2012, compared to 2011. Their annual revenues rose 1.4%,
The $75,000 surety bond requirement is only six months away. Freight brokers, 3PLs, freight forwarders, for-hire carriers and private fleets
Brokers and 3PLs are increasingly reliant on transportation management systems (TMS) for…well, everything. A good TMS is an efficient business
With the New Year came new rules. Unlike those pesky New Year’s resolutions, you don’t want to ignore your new
BROKER BOND UPDATES: Since the transportation bill became law a few months ago, I have received a lot of calls
The trucking industry is heavily reliant on fax machines, especially to exchange information and documents between brokers and carriers. The