Fuel is a major concern for trucking companies and truck drivers everywhere. In fact, everyone is talking about it. It’s not uncommon for me to walk into the office and comment about fuel prices ...
Hey carriers! Looking for consistent freight? You've come to the right place! Running consistent freight doesn't just earn you a paycheck — it can bring greater stability to your work-life balance ...
According to a May 31, 2024 snapshot of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA’s) carrier registration statistics, there are more than two million trucking companies in the U.S.
Can you believe we’re already halfway through the year? Before we know it, pumpkins will be in all the stores and “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas” will be playing through every store’s ...
The biggest blitz of the year by far is the CVSA International Roadcheck that occurs every May. It’s also referred to as DOT Blitz or "blitz week." The tractor, trailer, and driver are inspected as a ...
The average truck driver doesn't need special security clearances in their day-to-day — but what if you’re interested in hauling loads that will take you to places most civilians can’t tread?
Anderson Trucking Service is committed to helping your company grow by offering loads that are easy to book and pay you well. Since we released ATS FreightMatch in 2023, we have made two significant ...
We’re poised to experience a unique celestial event, a solar eclipse, on April 8. An estimated 3.7 million people will be chasing the solar eclipse, which means you can count on an economic lift and ...
Technology is intertwined with your personal life. Cell phones, computers, tablets, smartwatches and televisions have been jostling for your attention off the clock for more than a decade. On the ...
Earlier last year, ATS FreightMatch was released, giving you access to the freight booked by ATS Logistics and Sureway Transportation directly on your phone.
Cargo theft has been on the rise within the U.S. for over five years. This issue has impacted countless businesses and is only accelerating throughout 2023. According to CargoNet, the National ...
After nearly 70 years in the transportation realm, we couldn’t be more proud to occupy this vital industry. The work you do every day is really important, you shouldn’t need to question where your ...
As a transportation industry stakeholder, it's crucial to prioritize security when using mobile applications. This means not giving out passwords or personal information to anyone (inside or outside ...
As someone who's responsible for shipping and logistics, you know plenty of factors can impact your ability to transport goods from point A to point B. For example, you know that, during the ...
Are you an owner-operator that’s making the switch from moving vans to flatbed trailers? Before you can make the change, first and foremost, you need to make sure your truck is ready to go.
When you’re hauling van trailers, you could be hauling any number of things. Is it cheesy holiday decorations for the TJ Maxx up the road? Is it furniture in a million tiny pieces designed to be put ...
As a truck driver, you’ve probably hauled a lot of different types of loads (maybe on a lot of different types of flatbed trailers) in your career. Flatbed trailer weight placement will change from ...
Tarping a flatbed load isn't as simple as tossing a tarp over your load, throwing some bungees on it and calling it good. Tarping is a tough job. Tarps are awkward and heavy and you have to use them ...
Concerned about the rising fuel costs? You aren’t the only one. Trucking companies, truck drivers and drivers alike are all concerned about the increase in prices and what it means for their wallets.
Imagine being able to test out driving in poor weather conditions before you ever get on the road in your rig. Imagine being able to practice your backing skills without ever worrying that you’ll run ...
The CDC reports that over-the-road (OTR) truck drivers are more than twice as likely to be obese when compared to non-drivers. That’s a frightening statistic. Coupled with the inability to get much ...
As a truck driver, you’re hearing all sorts of talk about “soft markets” and the “downturn” and the “recession.” You might personally know what a recession is because you’ve heard about the Great ...
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