Small fleets
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Business
Pilot Flying J launches fuel network targeting small carriers
Pilot Flying J is targeting small trucking fleets with a new fueling network aligned with brands like Marathon Oil’s Speedway commercial fueling locations. It expects…
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News
Smaller fleets resist dash cams despite their exoneration of drivers
Among the resistant 30%, reasons to avoid dash cams range from protecting driver privacy to the fear of driver turnover.
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Chart of the Week
Small carriers expanding fleets as large carriers reduce tractor counts
Smaller carriers are snatching up the big carrier's excess truck supply, even in a softer year. The reason is not obvious.
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Driver issues
91 percent of small carriers still using AOBRDs plan to wait until the fourth quarter to switch to ELDs (with video)
Brought to you by EROAD... FMCSA says no transition period, but carriers are waiting until the last minute.
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Economics
FreightWaves Freight Intel Group researches “everything freight and logistics”
The FreightWaves Freight Intel Group is producing research culled from FreightWaves SONAR and other sources. Read about its first several research papers and how to…
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News
Merge Transit helps owner-operators and small fleets manage their business on the go
Merge Transit is a spot market agency that helps owner-operators and small fleets reduce inefficiencies in their business, and looks to automate the process of…
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Cash Flow Corner
Cash is king, so you should forecast for it in your trucking operation
Cashflow Corner presented by TriumphPay ...Regular budget forecasting can help businesses better manage their cash flow and help identify potential revenue problems.
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Cash Flow Corner
Paying your employees: Finding the right online option to payroll
Cashflow Corner presented by TriumphPay ...When owner-operators and small fleets make the decision to expand their businesses by adding trucks and people, they often turn…
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Blockchain
The little guys speak: how will technology help our businesses?
There are technology solutions out there for the smaller carriers, but they may be expensive or not designed for the littler guys.
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News
The future of small fleets post-ELD mandate
With less than two months left before the ELD mandate goes into effect, statistics coming from ground zero on the compliance of carriers to the…
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