There’s no easy way to answer the question of whether to go with an asset-based or non-asset based provider for your intermodal needs, because it truly depends on what your business requires to keep components and products moving. So, how do you keep transportation costs low without sacrificing reliability and service? And who do you use to achieve that? In this blog we lay out the facts to help you make the best decision.

The Inland Marine Underwriters Association (IMUA) recently published their study on U.S. truck stop cargo thefts in 2013 and 2014. We were surprised to see which states dominated the total incidents. We go over the hotspots and tips to avoid getting your freight stolen.

New changes are coming in the LTL shipping world. Over the next year, you may need to prepare to say goodbye to LTL rates based on freight class. Dimensional pricing is the future, for better or worse, and we’ve got all the details you need to know.

There seem to be a lot of misconceptions about intermodal shipping, especially compared to other modes of transportation. Shipping over the rail is definitely worth your consideration, so we’re going to set the record straight on some of these intermodal myths. Have you discounted the idea of intermodal shipping because of one of these misunderstandings?

Over the past year, women have been the talk of the trucking industry. The numbers of female truck drivers are on the rise, and the challenges that come along with being a woman in the industry are becoming better known. We spoke to some women in trucking to get a clearer picture of the current situation.

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) recently announced it will allow Mexican carriers to apply for permission to conduct long-haul, cross-border trucking services in the United States.

You may have heard on the news recently that West Coast ports have been clogged, delaying the importation of international goods. This is having an effect on both intermodal and truckload shipping. Here’s the lowdown on the problem and how it could affect you.

Having a ton of unused inventory can really take a chunk out of your warehousing space and your budget. The Just in Time (JIT) supply chain model can be a viable solution to these problems. Here’s how JIT can streamline your inbound and outbound logistics to match your manufacturing pace and cut your storage costs.

Due to the driver shortage, truckers’ wages are going up. This leaves shippers wondering how this may affect their bottom line. Learn about the reasons for rising rates and how you can avoid them.