In 2017, there were more than 17,000 freight brokerage businesses in the United States of America, the nation we call home. From sea to shining sea, this core section of the transportation industry can..
What is Partial Truckload (PTL) Freight Shipping? [Pros + Cons]
Posted by JC Waggoner on Nov 5, 2021 10:00:00 AM
With so many options for moving smaller quantities of freight, it’s understandable why making these decisions leaves shippers feeling overwhelmed. There’s nothing wrong with a bit of hesitancy when interacting..
4 Ways To Avoid The Price Hikes of Short-Mile Weekend Shipping
Posted by Josh Rivers on Nov 1, 2021 10:16:29 AM
Look, we get it. You want to make the most of your shipping dollars in the most convenient way possible. It’s not your fault that short-mile shipments are so expensive over weekend days.
The Pros and Cons of Routing Your Own Freight
Posted by Eric Metso on Oct 20, 2021 10:00:00 AM
So, your customers route their own freight. To this point, this process has worked well for your business, your customers and your bottom line. You have a specialty, whatever it may be, and providing..
How To Get Oversized Load Permits For Your Freight (3 Easy Steps)
Posted by Joanna Jungels on Sep 20, 2021 10:00:00 AM
You’re looking to nail down some permitting for an upcoming shipment. But you don’t know how to go about doing so, how much time it will take to obtain the permit, how long the load may take to move . ...
The Ultimate Guide to Hazmat Freight Shipping
Posted by David Brix on Aug 30, 2021 10:00:00 AM
Working with freight that’s inherently dangerous to transport because it’s hazardous in some way, leaves no room for error. And, since you’re relatively new to this process, you’re here for information on what..
What is Expedited Freight Shipping?
Posted by Jimmy Runkle on Aug 11, 2021 10:00:00 AM
Getting freight to your consignee’s door quickly, when it counts, can make or break your timelines. Be it a single pallet of machine parts or a truckload of fabricated steel, delivering on your commitments is..