Starting in mid-August and stretching through October, fall is known as the busiest time of the year for shippers and retailers. During this time, the peak shipping season 2019 starts. During the peak season of freight, the demand grows and … Read More
Drowsy driving accounts for between 16 and 22% of all car crashes. Twenty five percent of truck drivers have even fallen asleep at the wheel. Truck driver fatigue accounts for 13% of large truck crashes. You can head off fatigue … Read More
Less than truckload shipping (commonly referred to simply as LTL) is a form of freight shipping. With this type of shipping, the freight doesn’t completely fill the space within the trailer of a freight carrier’s truck; it occupies less-than the … Read More
Freight refers to the transport of commodities and material goods, as opposed to people. That means it usually involves the shipment of items in bulk amounts. Freight can be shipped over land, water, or air. Land shipment is the most … Read More
The Junction LLC is pleased to announce John Shada is now a Certified Transportation Broker (CTB). This certification is the highest broker certification that exists in the industry, and is the most widely recognized designation among 3PLs. John had to … Read More
Contracting with a truckload company can expand your earning potential as an independent trucker. Choosing the best truckload companies to work with, though, can be tricky. With so many trucking companies now competing nationally and internationally, customers who need to ship freight … Read More
If you’re learning about logistics or are already in the industry, you’re likely familiar with the concept of dry van trucking. Dry van trucking are the most common trailers used for shipping. They refer to large empty boxes that are … Read More
Transportation is not only important to the everyday worker who needs to get to and from their place of employment each day, but it also plays a huge part in many businesses. It is a large piece of the supply … Read More
The two most common types of road freight shipment include less than truckload (LTL freight) and full truckload (often simply referred to as ‘truckload’) shipping. Trying to decide between LTL vs Truckload Freight Shipment options can be tough, especially if … Read More
LTL shipping is the smart and economical shipping method for any company that needs to transport freight weighing between 100 pounds and 10,000 pounds. Or to make it even simpler, it’s the most cost-effective way for companies who don’t ship … Read More