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June 26, 2025

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How Smart Drivers Stack Multiple Load Boards for More Miles and Better Pay

For independent truck drivers and small fleet owners, relying on just one load board can limit opportunities and increase downtime. Freight availability, rates, and ...

May 2, 2025

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2025 Bulk Freight Conference Unites the Bulk Trucking Industry in Branson

The 2025 Bulk Freight Conference, hosted by BulkLoads and sponsored by Smart Freight Funding, brought a wave of excitement to the bulk trucking industry ...

The trucking industry is edging closer to equilibrium as freight demand and capacity trends stabilize post-pandemic.

December 10, 2024

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Trucking Industry Approaches Supply-Demand Balance

ACT Research Supply-Demand Balance Index Climbs to 57.2 The trucking market is inching closer to achieving equilibrium, as trends in freight demand and capacity ...

A recent Bloomberg and Truckstop.com survey reveals growing optimism among carriers despite ongoing challenges in the freight market. With rising expectations for rate increases and signs of recovery, many are holding on as the industry braces for potential exits and changes heading into 2025.

December 4, 2024

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Survey Reveals Rising Optimism Among Carriers Despite Persistent Challenges

A recent survey conducted by Bloomberg and Truckstop.com has shed light on evolving sentiments among owner-operators and small fleet carriers. After grappling with subdued ...

December 11, 2023

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OOIDA Wants to Hear from Truck Drivers About Detention Time and Freight Rates

The Owner Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) Foundation is eager to gather insights from its members on two critical issues prevalent in the trucking ...