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DAT reports that the Great Freight Recession is on its way OUT...what does that mean for Expediters? READ MORE...

Just recently we got a “letter” (email) from our insurance company who covers our straight truck. In this letter they we talking about they have seen a sharp rise in claims in recent months. They wanted to share with us things they are doing to combat the three top things they see as the...

Today I was working on one of the many spreadsheets I have created to keep track of our business numbers. This particular spreadsheet keeps track of the miles we have driven this year as well as how many days we were on the road. READ MORE...

This time of year is one of getting ready. Getting ready for a change in seasons. Getting ready for the holidays. Getting ready for a new year. What do you do to get ready? READ MORE...

This is a reminder that if you have an LLC, Corp or LLP you have to file before December 31, 2024. If you do not the fine is over $500.00 per day. READ MORE...

This week we are celebrating Thanksgiving. Many people have various traditions that they have to celebrate this holiday. What do you do to show your thanks for everything you have experienced this year? READ MORE...

Failure is not an option. As a matter of fact, it should not even be in your vocabulary. READ MORE...

If you own a Commercial Van and want to understand the nuances of Cargo Van & Sprinter Insurance to haul expedited freight, then this blog is for you. READ MORE...

It’s that time of year again. The third quarter of the year has passed. Have you been keeping up with how your business is doing? READ MORE...

After years of tucking it away, now I can just slide it in and slide it out. Once it is out, it is huge. And talk about smoothness, it goes up and down gently. Yes, that’s right, I’m talking about a liftgate. READ MORE...

For small carriers, expediters, and owner-operators, an accident can mean more than just vehicle damage—it often leads to a costly pause in your income. This downtime can strain finances, but knowing how to handle claims and keep the right insurance coverage can make a big difference. Here’s...

My blog this week is going to pay tribute to the many truck drivers who have served our country both in the military and in trucking. As we celebrate Veteran’s Day this week, this is the perfect time to reflect on our Veterans and the freedoms that their efforts have given us all. READ MORE...

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Whether you bleed blue or red, this past week has been filled with excited anticipation or complete dread. This blog is not meant to sling mud or cause division. This blog is meant to ask the question: What changes do you think the results of this year’s elections will have on trucking? READ...

With Halloween just around the corner or just behind us, I thought it would be fun to talk about some of the craziest and scary things we have seen in our driving career. READ MORE...

I recently had a conversation with a team that drives for a trucking company other than the company that we are leased on to. They are considering switching companies. READ MORE...

For those of you who started your driving career in the previous century, I give you so much credit. Why? Because I wonder how you were able to communicate with family and work... READ MORE...

While driving along the interstate, the changing colors of the trees caught my eye. The yellows, oranges and reds popped between the green of the trees that have not changed yet. This got me to thinking... READ MORE...

FWIW there are still plenty of people that visit the forums, just not members, or looking for conversations. I would love to see some more ppl taking part here... I know this will never be the EO community that Lawrence built, but it'd be great if we could somehow get a little closer to that...

When running your business, do you let your personal opinions guide your decisions as to where you go or what you haul? Do you set aside what you believe in for added revenue to your business? READ MORE...