If you're in the trucking industry, you've heard about the driver shortage. If you're a carrier company, you've no doubt had difficulties with driver staffing. What if we were to tell you that there are drivers out there, right now,…
The CDL Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse goes into effect on January 6th, 2020. Once live, all employers, owner-operators, drivers, and other authorized users must use the Clearinghouse for all driver drug and alcohol screenings and reporting. CDL Clearinghouse Basics The…
As the year winds down, demands on carriers always increase with the spike in holiday shopping. This year, the National Retail Federation predicts that holiday sales will grow between 3.8 and 4.2 percent over 2018. Additionally, “NRF expects online and…
There are only so many hours in the day. How many of those hours do you spend in detention and dwell time? The answer, according to industry research, is “too many.” A recent ATRI study showed that nearly 26% of drivers spend between…
You might have heard that there’s a new law going into effect January 2020 that threatens the way of life. California Assembly Bill 5 (CA AB5) will reclassify independent truckers in the state of California as employees, which forces carriers…
In an effort to protect the rights of contract workers, California has passed some of the most restrictive legislation in the country, and it could fundamentally change how you do business. If you rely on owner/operators to move your freight,…
