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The trucking industry is facing a serious problem right now. We're short over 80,000 qualified drivers, and that number keeps growing. If you're a shipper, you're probably feeling the squeeze: higher rates, delayed deliveries, and carriers who can't take your freight when you need them to. Here's the thing: this shortage isn't going away anytime soon. The industry needs over 1.2 million new drivers in the next decade just to keep up with demand. But don't panic. While you can

Here's the short answer: No, small trucking companies aren't dead. In fact, they're thriving like never before. But the long answer? It's complicated. While headlines scream about trucking bankruptcies and industry consolidation, the real numbers tell a completely different story. Small operators and owner-operators aren't just surviving: they're actually taking over more of the market each year. The Numbers Don't Lie: Small is Growing Big Let's start with some facts that

Working with freight brokers should make your shipping life easier, not more complicated. But too many businesses fall into the same traps that end up costing them time, money, and a whole lot of headaches. Whether you're new to freight brokerage or you've been at it for years, these seven mistakes could be sabotaging your success without you even realizing it. Let's dive into the most common pitfalls and, more importantly, how to avoid them. Mistake #1: Playing the Field wi