Let’s start by defining two key concepts: Front hauls and Back hauls. Front Hul Front Haul is a trucking term that actually has many meanings. At its most basic, a front haul refers to a load being transported directly to its intended destination. It is also known as a shipping lane that generates the…

Owning your own fleet involves lots of planning and implementing numerous decisions. Fleet ownership entails additional expenses such as procurement, maintenance, insurance, fuel management, driver background checks, vehicle tracking, and more. Regardless, whether you choose to manage your own fleet or outsource these responsibilities, it’s crucial to consider all potential outcomes and circumstances. There…

Not all organizations have the advantage of owning their shipping fleet. As discussed in a previous article, having your own fleet presents various challenges that can be overwhelming even for large corporations. Hence, subcontracting a freight broker is often the best option for many companies. However, many individuals lack knowledge or have misconceptions regarding…

Transportation is a vital part of the modern economy, but it can also represent a significant cost, which is why companies are constantly looking for ways to reduce transportation costs without compromising quality, which is an increasing challenge. There are a number of strategies that can be used to achieve transportation cost reduction. These…