Category: Freight Trucking Company
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We believe Agents should be able to work in a positive environment! 🤝🏢 #bestagentprogram #freightbroker #freighttec #agentprogram #freightbrokerage
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The owner of Freight Tec, Steve Van Otten was on a podcast with Trey Griggs a week ago! 🙌 It was a light, fun interview that includes some sports talk. 🎧 Here's a one minute clip below. #freightbroker #bestagentprogram #freightbroker #freighttec #freightbrokerage 🎥 Link to full video: https://tinyurl.com/3zskrn7m
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The Red Barn Academy is a two-year farm-based program that helps people rebuild lives broken by addiction and crime. It teaches honesty, accountability, and integrity through daily work on a farm. Once a year, the academy hosts a car show and a graduation for the students who finish. This year, our team at Freight Tec…
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Bad debts are one of the most dangerous threats facing any freight brokerage, and they can turn a profitable quarter into a financial disaster almost overnight. Imagine one of your largest customers suddenly going belly up while owing you and your broker $50,000 in unpaid freight bills. You soon learn there is no realistic hope…
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Carrier qualification is the process a freight broker uses to confirm that a trucking company is legal, insured, safe and trustworthy before it hauls a single load. Done right, it protects the shipper, the broker and the public. Done poorly, it can leave a broker holding a lawsuit. Here is a true story from our…
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A self driving truck used to sound like something out of a science-fiction movie. Today, it is one of the most closely watched technologies in the entire freight industry, and for good reason. However, before you decide whether a self driving truck will ever replace the person behind the wheel, you need to understand exactly…
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A freight card gives owner-operators and carriers instant access to fuel discounts, maintenance funding, and working capital without waiting on slow-paying brokers. Freight-Tec’s freight card program pairs a physical fuel card with a revolving credit line built specifically for trucking businesses, so you never have to choose between keeping your truck rolling and keeping your…
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Congress approved the Highway Bill, and President Obama is set to sign it on Friday, July 6, 2012. The report contains the TIA-OOIDA-ATA compromise language almost exactly. How will this affect you? Read the great blog post and summary from DAT.com. Leave a comment below and let us know what you think! Related reading: Oil…
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The cell phone ban for truck drivers took effect on January 3, 2012, when the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) prohibited commercial drivers from using handheld mobile phones while operating a vehicle. Since that date, this federal rule has reshaped how millions of professional drivers handle dispatch calls, texts, and everyday communication behind the…
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Cargo theft now drains an estimated $34 billion from the North American supply chain every single year, and that number keeps climbing as criminals get smarter. If you think cargo theft is just a trucking industry problem, think again — this crime quietly taxes every single consumer who buys electronics, groceries, or clothing. In fact,…