Trucking & Freight

Thu 4 Jun Trucking & Freight Freight Shipment Tracking Starts With the BOL or PRO Number Use the BOL or PRO number to check truck freight status, and keep documents organized so updates and delivery records are easy to verify.

Wed 3 Jun Trucking & Freight Summer Fleet Readiness: Tires, Cooling Systems and Driver Fatigue A summer fleet plan should pair documented vehicle checks with fatigue controls, emergency supplies and clear driver procedures.

Fri 22 May Trucking & Freight Fleet TCO: Where to Cut Vehicle, Fuel and Maintenance Costs Fleet costs extend beyond purchase price. Lifecycle analysis, driver habits, fuel controls, maintenance and resale value shape total cost of ownership.

Wed 22 Apr Trucking & Freight FCL vs. LCL Shipping: Costs, Transit Times and Handling Risks FCL suits larger, urgent or sensitive loads; LCL can lower costs for smaller shipments. Compare quotes around the 12–20 CBM break-even range.

Tue 21 Apr Trucking & Freight Five Ways Canadian Fleets Can Cut Fuel Costs in 2026 Driver coaching, fuel spend controls, maintenance and route planning can curb fleet fuel waste; EV pilots help assess longer term options.

Wed 8 Apr Trucking & Freight Fleet Fuel Tracking Flags Misuse and Cloned Card Activity Transaction monitoring can catch fuel card misuse, spot cloned card patterns and give fleet managers a clearer view of spending.

Thu 19 Mar Trucking & Freight Disconnected Freight Systems Add Billing, Data and Execution Friction Separate freight tools can leave sales, operations, customs and finance working from different data, slowing decisions and complicating shipment execution.

Thu 12 Mar Trucking & Freight Transportation Management Systems Move From Freight Planning to Automated Execution Connected TMS platforms can track shipments, flag data gaps and automate responses, while carrier connectivity remains a major operational challenge.

Fri 13 Feb Trucking & Freight Multi-Currency ERP Gives Freight Forwarders a View of Group Finances A centralized ERP can connect local accounts, intercompany transactions and currency exposure as freight forwarders expand across borders.

Wed 11 Feb Trucking & Freight Choosing LTL Shipping for Trade Show Freight: Four Providers for SMBs Trade show LTL shipments depend on precise delivery coordination. Compare four providers’ networks, equipment, tracking and event services.

Thu 18 Dec Trucking & Freight Aunt Lorraine’s Speed Warning Device and the Car That Changed Family Life A child’s uneasy rides in Aunt Lorraine’s Oldsmobile led to a family turning point: a $300 Plymouth Valiant gave his mother a way to drive.

Fri 21 Nov Trucking & Freight Delta-Aeromexico Joint Venture Gets Temporary Reprieve in Appeals Court An appeals court has paused the planned Delta-Aeromexico JV shutdown, leaving joint pricing and capacity coordination in place while judicial review continues.

Thu 6 Nov Trucking & Freight Logi-Sys Automates Daily Shipment Reports for Freight Forwarders Logi-Sys brings shipment data into automated daily reports, helping forwarders keep shippers informed and reduce manual status updates.

Sun 2 Nov Trucking & Freight 1099 Trucking Pay: What Drivers Should Weigh Before Signing A $100,000 contractor offer can shrink after taxes, insurance, unpaid time off and truck costs. Drivers should compare the full package with employee pay.

Thu 30 Oct Trucking & Freight Canadian Trucker Says Personal Experience Shapes His View of U.S. Border Trips Karl Krebs says frequent U.S. trips have shaped his view of cross-border travel and what he believes is driving Canadians to look elsewhere.

Wed 29 Oct Trucking & Freight Courier, Carrier and Postal Services: Choosing the Right Delivery Option Couriers prioritize speed and direct delivery, postal services handle smaller parcels, and carriers move bulk freight over long distances.

Mon 13 Oct Trucking & Freight Freight Forwarding Software Compared: Features and Tradeoffs of Five Platforms Five platforms cover freight rates, tracking, warehouse operations and finance, with tradeoffs in scope, usability and cost.

Wed 1 Oct Trucking & Freight Oklahoma CDL Check Finds Blank Licenses Among Drivers Stopped Near Texas Border A three-day Oklahoma inspection reportedly found blank-name CDLs among drivers stopped at a check station, raising questions about identity and credential check...

Tue 30 Sep Trucking & Freight Freight Forwarders Risk Margin Leakage When Finance Sits Outside Shipment Systems Separate accounting workflows can leave forwarders with missed charges, delayed invoices and limited shipment level profit visibility.

Fri 26 Sep Trucking & Freight Women Fleet Managers Expand Data-Led Leadership and Industry Mentorship Women hold 16.8% of fleet manager roles tracked in 2021. Industry networks, technical skills and data-led decisions are widening career paths.