trucking operations
Inside the Life Cycle of a Truckload Shipment from Pickup to Delivery
A truckload shipment appears straightforward from the highway, but every load is the result of coordination between shippers, warehouse employees, dispatchers, drivers, receivers,...
What to do if Freight is Damaged in Transit: A Truck Driver’s Guide
Most freight damage claims begin with a simple question that doesn't have a simple answer: When did the damage occur? Finding crushed cartons...
How Different Trailer Types Affect the Loading and Unloading Process for Truck Drivers
Loading and unloading are part of every trucking job, but the process can look very different depending on the trailer behind the truck....
ATRI Launches Telematics Survey Focused on Real-World Fleet Performance
A new industry survey is now open, giving motor carriers a chance to weigh in on how telematics is being used across day-to-day...
Truckstop.com Relaunches Freight Podcast as Behind the Freight
Truckstop.com is giving its freight podcast a fresh start. Formerly known as Freight Nation, the series has been rebranded as Behind the Freight,...
WIT Names 2026 Top Women to Watch in Trucking
The Women In Trucking Association has released its 2026 Top Women to Watch in Trucking list, highlighting professionals making a measurable impact across...
ATRI Invites Trucking Professionals to Highlight Top Industry Concerns
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) is calling on the trucking community to participate in its 2025 Top Industry Issues Survey, giving drivers,...
Fleets Unlock More Value from Fuel Cards Beyond Just Fuel
Fuel cards have been around for a while, mainly to manage fuel costs. But the latest insights from Shell Fleet Solutions’ “2025 State...
VTTI Looking for Carriers to Participate in Driver Detention Study: Improving Efficiency and Safety in the Trucking Industry
The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) is calling on carriers to take part in a groundbreaking research project aimed at understanding and reducing...
The Impact of Weather on Trucking Operations
Weather conditions can significantly influence the safety and efficiency of trucking operations. From heavy rain to extreme winds, each weather type poses unique...
