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The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) reminds the truckers to check their calendars for a big upcoming tax due date. The time limit to file and pay the Highway Vehicle Use Tax Return (Form 2290) is on the 31st of August for heavy vehicles used on the road in July 2021. Anyone who registers a heavy […]
A brand new Bluetooth sensor was released on July 20th which allows the truck drivers to virtually pair a tractor and trailer more efficiently. The ORBCOMM Tractor ID is the latest innovation in ORBCOMM’s smart truck solutions. The Tractor ID is installed on trucks and trailers and enables tractor-to-trailer pairing presumably improving driver and operational […]
As the economy enters post-July 4 patterns DAT Freight & Analytics expects contract rates to remain elevated at least through the fall. Truckload freight volumes reached new levels in June and spot and contract rates stayed in record territory as surging retail imports and peak produce shipments fueled demand for transportation services, according to DAT. […]
According to DAT Freight & Analytics, the weeks leading up to Independence Day typically mark an annual peak in spot truckload freight volume and rates. Except of last year, this year follows a more typical pattern: The rates for vans, reefers, flatbeds are on average 70 cents per mile higher than at this time in […]
Truckers traveling on the Pennsylvania Turnpike except for the Southern Beltway (PA Turnpike 576) west of Pittsburgh should expect a 5% toll increase that will take effect in early 2022. This will apply for both E-ZPass and Toll By Plate. According to The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission toll for a Class-5 tractor trailer will increase from […]
Researchers from the Texas A&M Transportation Institute ARE NOW FOCUSED ON HOW TIGHT is a TRUCK PARKING IN TEXAS. THE STUDY IS BASED up north from Huntsville, Texas where Dan Middleton with the Texas A&M Transportation Institute has placed sensors at the entrance and exit of a truck parking lot in order to determine how […]
The nation’s largest advocate for truck brokers is looking to Congress to help clarify regulations with the goal of eliminating illegal dispatching. Potential changes that have riled legitimate operators within this sector of the trucking industry. The Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) has already filed a petition at the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requesting […]
Why use dispatching service as a Small Fleet owner or an Owner Operator? Dispatch service simplifies the daily process for every O/O and Small Trucking Fleet. We handle all the hustle of looking, negotiating best rate and terms, and securing a load.
The FMCSA has changed some of the rules within the Hours of Service (HOS) regulations which took effect on September 29, 2020. “FMCSA wants drivers and all CMV stakeholders to share their thoughts and opinions on the proposed changes to hours of service rules that we are putting forward today,” said FMCSA Administrator Raymond P. […]
If you are thinking about becoming an owner operator in the trucking business, there are several things you ought to consider. The time has come for you to launch your own business and become an owner-operator. Be your own boss. To become an owner operator requires several necessary steps. We will give you our tips […]