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janet • 31 Jul 2025

Drop & Hook vs. Live Load – Which Is More Efficient in Today’s Market?

Welcome to Day 9 of our series on Operational Efficiency & Profitability! Today,...

janet • 30 Jul 2025

How to Choose the Right Load Boards in an Oversaturated Market

If you run a trucking business (or are thinking about it), you’ll quickly...

janet • 29 Jul 2025

Top Trucking KPIs to Track for Fleet Efficiency

To improve fleet performance, reduce cost and boost profits, trucking companies need to...

janet • 28 Jul 2025

Fuel Cost Strategies: How Fleets Are Staying Profitable in 2025

Welcome to another week of our Operational Efficiency & Profitability series! Today’s topic...

janet • 25 Jul 2025

Top 15 Legislative Changes Affecting the Trucking Industry This Year

Have you ever stopped to wonder, "How do giant trucks rolling down the...

janet • 24 Jul 2025

Why Small Fleets Are Closing: The Hidden Costs of Operating in 2025

Running a small trucking business—like owning five or ten big trucks that deliver...

janet • 23 Jul 2025

Broker Transparency Laws: What Every Carrier Needs to Know Now

Welcome to Week 1 – Current Challenges & Industry Shifts, Day 3! Today...

janet • 22 Jul 2025

How Rising Insurance Premiums Are Reshaping Fleet Operations

What Are Fleet Operations and Insurance Premiums?A fleet is a group of vehicles...

janet • 22 Jul 2025

The 2025 Freight Recession: What It Means for Independent Carriers

If you have noticed fewer trucks on the road or heard truckers talk...

janet • 18 Jul 2025

The Complete Guide to the Best ELDs for Small Trucking Fleets (2025 Review)Why Your Small Fleet Needs the Right ELD

When running a small trucking business, you know that FMCSA ELD compliance isn't...

janet • 17 Jul 2025

FMCSA Insurance Requirements for Trucking Companies (2025 Update)

If you own or run a trucking company, you must have the right...

janet • 16 Jul 2025

UCR, IRP, and IFTA: What Truckers Need to Know

If you're a trucker, you’ve probably heard the terms UCR, IRP, and IFTA...

janet • 15 Jul 2025

The Complete Guide to Passing Your FMCSA New Entrant Safety Audit

Starting your own trucking company is an exciting adventure—but before you hit the...

janet • 11 Jul 2025

What Is a BOC-3? Why Skipping This Step Can Shut You Down

Starting a trucking business or becoming a freight broker is exciting, but it...

janet • 10 Jul 2025

Owner-Operator vs. Carrier: What’s the Real Difference? (Ultimate Guide)

If you're thinking about starting a trucking business or becoming a CDL owner-operator,...

janet • 09 Jul 2025

Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your MC Authority in 2025

Starting your own trucking business is like starting your own adventure. You’re no...

janet • 08 Jul 2025

10 Costly FMCSA Mistakes New Carriers Make (And How to Avoid Them)

One of the biggest and most solid foundations in starting a trucking company...

janet • 07 Jul 2025

How to Pass Your First DOT Audit – A Beginner’s Guide

Starting a trucking business or becoming a commercial driver is exciting—you’re hitting the...

janet • 04 Jul 2025

The Ultimate FMCSA Checklist for New Carriers

Your Roadmap to Starting a Safe, Legal, and Successful Trucking BusinessStarting a trucking...

janet • 03 Jul 2025

Is Leasing Onto a Carrier Worth It?

Pros and Cons for New Truck DriversIf you're just starting out as a...

janet • 02 Jul 2025

Cost Breakdown: How Much It Really Costs to Start a Trucking Business in 2025

Starting your own trucking business in 2025 is kind of like planting a...

janet • 01 Jul 2025

Top 10 Mistakes Trucking Startups Make (And How to Avoid Them)

Starting your own trucking company can be an exciting journey. You get to...

janet • 30 Jun 2025

Technology, Funding & Future-Proofing Your Trucking Business

The trucking industry in 2025 is not what it used to be. With...

janet • 27 Jun 2025

Scaling Up Hiring CDL Drivers & Expanding Your Trucking Fleet

Imagine this: You started out with just one truck, driving long hours, finding...

janet • 26 Jun 2025

Ongoing Recordkeeping & Audit Preparation for Trucking Companies

How to Keep Your Business Rolling Smoothly, Stay Compliant, and Be Ready for...