The trucking industry’s importance to the U.S. economy can’t be understated. Over-the-road fleets haul 72.6%—nearly 12 billion tons—of all U.S. freight. This $940.8 billion industry accounts for more ...

Let's be honest: unless you work in the freight industry, it's easy to think of a semi-trailer as just a big cargo box on wheels. In reality, there's a whole variety of semi-trailers out there, each ...

When you have a shipment, no matter how large or small, you want pickup, transit and delivery to go off without a hitch. Unfortunately, that isn’t always the case. Understanding the most common ...

I’ll start with a brief discussion about the comparative fuel efficiency of heavy-duty (HD) trucks and freight railroads in the United States. We’ll then have a six-question quiz (for you, my readers) ...

Learn about air cargo insurance, its coverage options, costs, and how it protects businesses against loss or damage during air transport.