Safeguarding cargo has been a challenge since the earliest days of commercial trucking. The old gangster movies had their share of thefts at
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Spot Rates Highest in Two Years, Expected to Rise Through Year’s End
Natural disasters, driver shortage, a growing economy, higher input costs, increasing pay for qualified drivers…all factors contributing to the
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Trucking Capacity and Rate Outlook for 2017
According to the American Trucking Associations, the trucking industry is currently short around 48,000 drivers with that number expected to surge to
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Customer Retention Suffers as Drivers Lack Quality/Skill
Drivers are said to be one of (if not the most) important asset for trucking companies. Not only are they responsible for the successful and
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Authorities Recover $1 Million Shoe Theft, Thieves Still at Large
Earlier this month, thieves stole a chassis container trailer of footwear from a warehouse yard in Torrance, CA. Without releasing the location
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ISIS Calls on Followers to Poison Food Products, Protect Your Cargo Today
Terror monitoring agencies uncovered postings Tuesday on known ISIS message forums calling for its followers to inject poison, including cyanide, into
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CargoNet Releases 2nd Quarter Cargo Theft Statistics
Less meant more last quarter, according to CargoNet’s 2nd quarter statistics, which found the number of cargo thefts to have dropped but the value of
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Chameleon Carrier Pleads Guilty, Here Are Some Tips to Avoid Risk
Chameleon carriers remain a growing concern in the trucking industry, as existing or pre-existing carriers are registering under new company names and
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The Next Generation In Cab Trucking Technology
Technology is changing every day and the trucking industry is no stranger. With an upcoming final rule mandating the use of electronic logging devices
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Cargo Theft Declines in Second Quarter
CargoNet recently released its quarterly cargo theft report for the U.S. and Canada. Here were their findings:How Many:*Cargo theft was down in
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Driver Steals Electronics Valued at $200,000, Sells on Craigslist, as Thieves Use More Intelligent Methods to Steal Freight
Last week, police arrested 31-year-old truck driver John Manuel for stealing close to $200,000 worth of electronics destined for Walmart. Upon
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A Dozen Reasons to Choose Road Scholar Transport for Damage-Free Shipping
Since 1988, Road Scholar Transport has been solving risk-adverse, investment grade customer’s transportation needs throughout the Mid-Atlantic and New
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