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How your fleet can save HOS with the split sleeper berth rule

| December 2, 2021
dog in a semi truck

Imagine this: Your driver has 6 hours of driving time left and they pull up to their pickup destination. But like many other truckers, they’re forced to wait for 3 hours to be loaded. Rather than using those hours to travel towards their dropoff location, they’ve wasted them waiting around for the shipper. Sound familiar? …

40% of America’s driving capacity is unused every day per MIT researcher

| November 18, 2021
truck driving on the snowy highway

As a driver or fleet owner, have you ever thought: How can my fleet make more money? In fact, a researcher from MIT just presented data to congress that the average trucker drives just 6.5 out of their 11 hours daily. That means that drivers are losing about 40% of their driving hours every day. …

What you need to know about hours of service regulations

| November 3, 2021
Tablet in Truck

We know hours of service (HOS) rules can be confusing for up-and-coming truckers. You may have heard rumors about what to expect when starting your first driving job and how the HOS regulations will affect you as a driver. It may seem like a lot, but no worries! We’re here to lend a helping hand. …

What is a TMS and how can it help grow your business?

| October 28, 2021
person using laptop

Do you feel like you could use some help with your trucking business, but you don’t have the resources to hire more people? Running a trucking business can be difficult–from invoicing to safety to managing the freight you book–it can be a lot to deal with on your own or with a small team. That’s …

What’s hotshot trucking and how can you get started?

| October 21, 2021
hotshot truck hauling

Are you a trucker looking for a new experience? Or someone interested in the trucking industry but doesn’t want to get behind the wheel of a semi? Hotshot trucking could be a great solution for you. This exciting form of freight transportation has really picked up steam in the last couple of years as people …

The growth of women in trucking

| October 14, 2021
Women in trucking

The number of women in trucking is growing every year. Women are embracing an opportunity to have greater autonomy and financial independence. The trucking industry offers equal pay, schedule flexibility, high growth potential, and a supportive community to incoming women in the trucking industry.  More women are expected to join the industry as drivers in …