July 22, 2022 July 22, 2022Categories CarriersHighway HospitalityHonoring the truck driver's safety, we now give a hearty shout-out to . . . the parking spot. We have some 313,000 now. And we need more.
July 15, 2022 July 15, 2022Categories CarriersTransporting RelationshipsAll about communication before during, and after: we're there to deliver the news so that our drivers can deliver the goods.
June 30, 2022 June 30, 2022Categories CarriersDriver Pulse on TransportationMore than 25% in the survey welcome an increase in new drivers. More drivers: less chaos. And it's better for the transportation industry.
June 7, 2022 June 7, 2022Categories Customer ServiceTransportation Life Lessons: 2022 Edition30 years in business. 30 life lessons learned. With a large, unsweetened iced tea to start the day: Here's Cori Eckley's angle.
May 17, 2022 May 17, 2022Categories Freight LogisticsAddressing the Supply ChainJoining other 3PL industry members, Cori shared her experiences, insight, and creative recommendations to navigate logistics issues.
April 29, 2022 April 29, 2022Categories GeneralSpeed Limits & TrucksYou determine the best route, start the engine, and drive. In a perfect world, everybody obeys the speed limit. And there's the rub.
April 22, 2022 April 22, 2022Categories Freight LogisticsTweaking Freight LogisticsAnd there it is: those hundreds of additional miles actually allowing movement of freight in a quicker way.
February 25, 2022 February 25, 2022Categories Freight LogisticsButter, Bottlenecks, and FreightOur butter's in a jam. Prices are up 40%. That's nobody's fault. Or everybody's fault. Depends on who you ask.
February 11, 2022 February 11, 2022Categories CarriersTrucker PerspectiveOne of our carriers once wisely told us that truck drivers are providing “a justice to the community." We enthusiastically agree.
February 1, 2022 February 1, 2022Categories CarriersOld School Trucking At Its FinestWe just love it when experience and honesty and smarts all arrive in the same driver. That's Danny Ray, the best of old-school.
December 29, 2021 December 29, 2021Categories General2021: Transport RoundupWhat to make of 2021? In our NATCO world that's always informed by chaos, in many ways it's all been just another busy day at the office.
December 10, 2021 December 10, 2021Categories GeneralRolling Through Trucking NumbersFrom commercial drivers to bridges, this week we give you a grab-bag collection of statistics of the U.S. trucking industry.