How the Broker Bond Fallout Affects Carriers
In December, we reported that the FMCSA had revoked authority of 38 percent of the 21,700 brokers with authority when
In December, we reported that the FMCSA had revoked authority of 38 percent of the 21,700 brokers with authority when
On October 1, the FMCSA issued a Final Rule that adopts regulations required by MAP-21. The rule includes the provision
You’ve probably heard a lot about the new $75K bond requirement that goes into effect October 1, but if you
This month marks the 20th anniversary of perhaps the most definitive study of what truck drivers like and dislike about
You’ve probably read that DAT Load Boards recently added 15 specialized equipment types, up from 57. This means that brokers
Carriers’ expenses are rising faster than their revenues. According to transportation industry analyst Donald Broughton of Avondale Partners, trucking company
Cargo insurance policies are not all made equal. Insurers compete, and vary, on the breadth of coverage, service, loss prevention,
With diesel prices at $4.05 per gallon as a national average, it can cost you around $0.63 per mile traveled
Last month, San Bernardino County Superior Court fined an Ontario, CA trucking company $300,000 after a California Air Resources Board
Carriers have been under tremendous pressure, as their costs are rising faster than rates. Even when truckload rates are higher
Bryan Martin is President of 4-State Trucks, a provider of after-market parts and solutions for heavy-duty trucks. 4-State Trucks is
A good dispatcher is both diplomat and den mother. But many dispatchers get little, if any, formal training beyond how