With freight rates in dismal territory and brokers becoming ever more restrictive and frankly a little crazy in their carrier selection criteria, times have hardly ever been tougher for ...
Becoming an owner-operator can be both exhilarating and scary. While you can enjoy operating your own business without having to answer to an employer, you'll also need to worry about obtaining loads ...
What, exactly, is a freight broker? A page on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s website defines it as “a person or an entity which arranges for the transportation of property by a ...
It’s officially Fall, and Black Friday is already at the top of fleet owners' minds; and dare I say it, Christmas. Over the next few months, truck drivers will be hauling more loads on tighter ...
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] The freight market volatility of the past few years has created an even greater need for carriers and brokers to strengthen their ...
Stable spot rates coupled with rising contractual rates could help drive gross-margin expansion for freight brokers, according to experts. The spot market has been going through a process of ...
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is considering tightening regulations to lessen the number of what it calls “unscrupulous” brokers who try to avoid paying claims levied against them by ...
As part of ongoing efforts to help assureds mitigate loss and manage costs, Falvey's legal team has appointed a National ...