Some of the biggest decisions you would be making when starting or growing your trucking business are whether to buy a new or used truck. Of course, each has their pros and cons. Which is right for you really depends upon those factors and considerations; they have to do with budget, business goals, and long-term
Prevent DOT Fines: Make Sure You Comply With ELD Requirements Using Our System The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has developed stringent measures as part of commercial vehicle operations for the safety of drivers and the public at large. One of them is the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) which most commercial vehicle operators must
It is very important in the trucking industry to maximize efficiency without breaching imposed regulations. The advent of Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) has really changed the way fleets run. There is now easier tracking of hours worked, monitoring of driver conduct, and abiding by federal standards. Although of late, most drivers and fleet managers have
Such logistics as transportation and shipping of goods from point A to point B and back is invaluably made easier with a TMS. Due to the abundance of TMS software, picking one to suit your specific business needs might be difficult. Having said that, this guide has everything you need while making the decision on
Advanced TMS- The New Era for Your Trucking Business In the present era where speed is vital, it is mandatory for any trucking business to be efficient, adaptive, and cost-effective in order to survive. What is new and changing how the trucking business works is implementation of Advanced Transportation Management Systems (TMS) that comes with
The regional trucking job usually offers a good sense of satisfying job security, plenty of time spent at home, and a steady income. Unlike the over-the-road truck, regional routes allow the driver to be in one region for long periods, and this reduces factors of work-life balance, earnings, and stability. Let’s dive into many benefits
Over-the-road trucking can play a critical role in logistics and transportation, depending on whether products are moving a few hundred feet or several hundred miles-long distances, sometimes even states or countries. For anyone considering entering the trucking world as a career or running a business that counts on freight transport, this piece of information is
The ever changing nature of the trucking business today is expected to be successful, organized, and data driven so as to meet demand and competition. Improvement in operations, increase in customer satisfaction and growth in profitability can be achieved with an automated Transportation Management System (TMS). Here’s how a TMS solution will change your trucking