Your freight shipment failed again. Your truck didn’t show up, your freight didn’t make it on time, and your relationship with your customer is struggling. Every time you ask your transportation partner why..
What is a Bill of Lading (BOL) In Freight Shipping?
Posted by Terry Weiland on May 12, 2021 10:00:00 AM
Whether you’re new to shipping freight and have heard the term “bill of lading” thrown around in reference to your shipments, or a seasoned logistics veteran the BOL is important to understand.
You know..
Why Is My Freight Shipment Taking So Long? [LTL, PTL & FTL comparison]
Posted by Janelle Kunkel on May 10, 2021 9:57:00 AM
If you’ve recently used less-than-truckload or partial-truckload transportation services for your freight, you’re probably wondering why the transit timing for these shipments is so hard to predict, especially..
What Asking For a "Truck in Hand" Means For Receiving Coverage From a Broker
Posted by Christopher Matuska on May 3, 2021 10:00:00 AM
You can’t trust just anyone with your shipment. Your deadline is important and your customer is waiting. And so, you’re asking if we have a “truck in hand” for your freight.
The Disadvantages of Using Drop Trailers for Freight Shipping
Posted by Cody Wolhart on Apr 30, 2021 10:00:00 AM
If you’re having trouble keeping up with your loading/offloading deadlines on your shipments, you’re likely wondering what you can do. Will working drop trailer service into the contracts you sign with your..
The Advantages of Using Drop Trailers for Freight Shipping
Posted by Tyler Gregory on Apr 28, 2021 10:00:00 AM
Let’s face it, transportation is unpredictable. Deadlines get missed, budgets get overextended and partnerships are put to the test. You're falling behind on your loading times and you’re looking for a..
Why Do Freight Brokers Fall Through? (and how to hold them accountable)
Posted by Joe Graham on Apr 19, 2021 10:00:00 AM
Whenever your broker falls through and jeopardizes the smooth success of your supply chain, you wonder: What happened? And most importantly, how can I make sure this doesn’t happen again?
DOT Week 2024: What To Know About Blitz Week This May
Posted by Josh Porwoll on Apr 14, 2021 9:50:46 AM
If you’re a shipper wondering how this year’s Commercial Vehicle Safety Administration (CVSA) International Roadcheck will impact your freight, you’re in the right place. Every year at this time, the..
How Should a Freight Brokerage Monitor the Safety of Its Carriers?
Posted by Jack Johnson on Apr 9, 2021 10:00:00 AM
If you’re a shipper wondering what steps a freight brokerage will take to promote the safety of your cargo and all those involved in its transport, we don’t blame you. Without understanding the steps that can..