Landing at the perfect peak of summertime, the Fourth of July is an exciting day to be an American.
Which States Have Oversize Freight Restrictions For The 2024 Eclipse?
Posted by Michael Carlson on Apr 4, 2024 9:39:27 AM
On Monday, April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada.
The path of totality — areas that will experience a total eclipse of the sun —..
Police Escorts 101: What to Know About Patrol Requirements for Freight
Posted by Leah Kuechle on Mar 22, 2024 10:00:00 AM
You watch a shiny new patrol car blaze past you, lights flashing. You catch a glimpse of the officer behind the wheel. The focused determination on their face never wavers as they escort a VIP down the highway.
Using Multi-Axle Trailers for Heavy-Haul Freight
Posted by Troy Heyne on Nov 27, 2023 1:24:38 PM
Roads and bridges are engineered to support a specific amount of weight. Exceeding this weight limit can have disastrous consequences, including bridge collapse or permanent road damage.
The Trucking Industry in November 2024: What You Should Know
Posted by Aaron Winter on Oct 18, 2023 9:23:00 AM
November represents a period of transition between fall and winter, but also between regular ol’ business-as-usual and the holiday season.
Legal Freight Height East and West of the Mississippi River
Posted by Matthew Farb on Sep 25, 2023 7:54:00 AM
Every shipment takes planning and coordination to get from A to B. Shipping open-deck freight is uniquely challenging — especially when load dimensions edge into the oversized realm.
The Trucking Industry in October 2024: What You Should Know
Posted by Scott Cromer on Sep 20, 2023 8:49:00 AM
October brings the World Series, Halloween, and the start of the fourth quarter. And while it would be easy to write October off as the last month before the busy holiday season, experienced shippers know that..
What Is a Step-Deck Trailer? Definition, Alternatives, Pros and Cons
Posted by Troy Heyne on Aug 4, 2023 8:00:00 AM
So you’ve contracted with a freight carrier, and they have indicated that they will be using a step-deck trailer. What does that mean? Will the freight arrive safely to your destination? How does the..