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IFTA for new trucking authorities: What every Texas carrier must know in their first quarter Starting your own trucking authority…
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One of the most debated questions in trucking is, who really sets the freight rate, the freight broker or the truck driver? Freig…
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Winter weather can turn a routine haul into a dangerous challenge for truck drivers, especially in regions where ice, sleet, and …
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If you're an owner-operator or run a small trucking company, you know that trucking isn't just about driving. Between fuel receip…
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Buying Your First Semi Truck? 9 Steps Every Texas Trucker Should Know Buying a semi truck is one of the most important decisions …
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Cuando operas un vehículo comercial (CMV) en Texas o en cualquier parte de los Estados Unidos, es crucial cumplir con las regulac…
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If you operate a commercial trucking business in Texas, you’ve likely heard about apportioned plates or IRP plates. These special…
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The trucking industry is the backbone of the U.S. economy, moving over 70% of the nation’s freight. While this industry offers a …
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What should truckers do if a broker refuses to pay? In the trucking industry, getting paid on time is crucial for maintaining cas…
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When operating a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) in Texas or across the U.S, it’s crucial to adhere to decal regulations set by th…
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Are you ready to start the freight broker business in Texas but unclear about how to get your freight broker authority? You're no…
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The 34-hour reset rule is a critical Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulation for commercial truck drivers …
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All Texas carriers, regardless if their drivers are Non-CDL or CDL are required to have Driver Qualification Files (DQF). A DQF i…
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Starting your own trucking company can be rewarding and profitable, but it is also a big process with multiple steps. Texas is a …
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Starting a new trucking authority comes with different challenges, and one of the most common worries for new trucking companies …
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With nearly 70% of the freight transported through roads by trucks, there is a massive opportunity in starting a trucking company…
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Whether you’re already an active trucking company, or you’re just trying to figure out what various trucking authority packages a…
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What is a freight broker? With millions of shipments being done every year, chances are that freight brokers have made most of th…
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If you are just entering the trucking business, there are certain trucking terms that you need to get a grasp on to ensure your b…
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Are you struggling to choose between starting your own trucking authority and leasing on to an existing company? If you're gettin…
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You have always been fascinated with heavy haul vehicles and now with your trucking startup, you have managed to make a career ou…
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One of the most important factors in running a successful trucking company is knowing where to find work. If your trucks don’t ha…
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When you start your trucking company, you can expect a new entrant safety audit within the first 18 months of starting your truck…
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If you’re thinking of striking on your own to become an independent owner-operator, then you need to have your own equipment too.…
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Did you know that the phone number, addresses, and emails you use to open your trucking company becomes public information throug…
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Insurance is one of the most important factors when starting your trucking company. Trucking Insurance is one of largest expenses…
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There are two main registration numbers needed when you start your own trucking company in Texas. This is the USDOT number and MC…
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