Top-3 Trends Affecting the Trucking Industry in 2018
Much has been written over the past several months about the big changes sweeping through the trucking industry. Obviously ELDs are at the top of everyone’s lists and I will be publishing a post about [...]
America’s Largest Carriers Reported All-Time High Profits in 2017! How About You?
How was your second half of 2017? How was your fourth quarter? I hope it was good. It was pretty great for some of the largest carriers in America. It was really great for us. [...]
Who Plays More Games on Their Smartphones – Men or Women? Answer inside!
I love stats. I like being able to take a bunch of data and segment it, cut it up, and make something useful out of it. It takes time and knowledge but the end result [...]
The Highest Monthly Average Van Rate Ever Recorded in DAT Trendlines
National Van Rates Break Records in January 2018. To be more precise, the average van rate for January 2018 was just a tad over $2.25/mile. That is not bad at all for an “average” rate. [...]
AFT Dispatch – Truck Dispatching in Murray, Utah
It was a big mess when we were putting together the computer systems. I talk to a lot of independent owner operators every day. I find out how they’re doing, what’s going well, [...]
2018 Tax Changes – Equipment Investment & Depreciation – How will it affect you?
So earlier I was reading an interesting article on Overdrive about the new tax plan. More importantly how it will affect the trucking industry and all the independent owner operators. In this post I simply wanted [...]