The trucking industry—not only is it a crucial element of the American economy, but it has also been the inspiration of Hollywood directors for decades! Since its inception in the 1970s, the “trucking movies” sub-genre has produced some major blockbusters. Check out this list of the top five trucking movies that have rocked the silver…
Expenses for an Owner-Operator Are you an owner-operator, or are you looking to become a truck driver? If so, you have a lot on your plate– not only do you have to work long hours on the road, but you also have to be the administrator of a small company. You have to balance work…
Editor’s Note: This article contains outdated content, but has been left up for anyone searching for this information. Check the Factor Finders blog section to find our more recent content. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) decision to enact a new federal requirement that calls for all truck drivers to use electronic logs (E-logs) has…
This page has outdated content. We’ve kept it for informational purposes only. Please refer to our blog for updated content. Isn’t it amazing, all the stuff that your smartphone can do? Calls, texts, internet, email, calendars, GPS—no doubt, you use it for almost everything. There are options for the best trucking apps. But do you…
This page has outdated content. We’ve kept it for informational purposes only. Please refer to our blog for updated content. When you think of a truck driver, there are many things that immediately spring to mind—typically, a big, tough manly-man that has a love for the open road and an aversion to all things sensitive.…
This page has outdated content. We’ve kept it for informational purposes only. Please refer to our blog for updated content. Trucking Events Your Freight Company Should Not Miss Out on This Year While we are well into 2016 already, there are still plenty of trucking events to come this year. From conventions to trade…
Inclement weather introduces a multitude of problems for truckers and small fleet owners. Blizzards are especially hazardous and demand a unique safety protocol. Is your fleet ready? Here are some tips that can help you keep your drivers and your equipment safe through all of the snow and ice that are bound to come this winter. How…
This page has outdated content. We’ve kept it for informational purposes only. Please refer to our blog for updated content. All owner operators and small fleet owners out there know that it is no easy venture to run a small trucking company. There are a plethora of obstacles that entrepreneurs in the transportation industry must…
This page has outdated content. We’ve kept it for informational purposes only. Please refer to our blog for updated content. Carriers Have Two Years to Get their Trucking Business up to Regulation As of December 16, 2015 the federal rule to require truck drivers to use e-log devices has been published in the Federal Register.…
This page has outdated content. We’ve kept it for informational purposes only. Please refer to our blog for updated content. Are you having Trouble Sleeping When you’re Not on the Road? This Could be Why Since the beginning of October, the United States DOT has pushed for a collection of data on truck drivers that…
This page has outdated content. We’ve kept it for informational purposes only. Please refer to our blog for updated content. It is well known that the trucking industry is currently grappling with a labor shortage—but did you know that it is also dealing with a shortage of a different kind that is just as concerning?…
TRUCKER’S GUIDE FOR WINTER It is that time of year again– the temperature is dropping, the snow is falling, and a long winter is coming. Winter is a difficult season for those in the trucking industry, as hazardous road conditions create a dangerous driving environment for truckers. The winter months demand increased safety measures and…
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