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A Day in the Life of a Chief Carriers’ Dispatcher
What It’s Like to Work on Our Dispatch Team Ever wonder how hundreds of flatbed trucks navigate the nation, delivering...
Chief Carriers’ Truck Maintenance Tips: Keeping Your Flatbed Truck Rolling Strong
Maximize Uptime: Pro Tips for Maintenance and Care Flatbed trucking throws unique challenges at your rig, from hauling...
The Top 10 Flatbed Truck Driver Distractions
Avoid Truck Driver Distractions and Stay Safe on the Road Driving a flatbed truck demands constant attention. A momentary...
How Effective Logistics Communication Improves Supply Chain Efficiency
The Critical Role of Supply Chain Communication in Enhancing Operations The modern supply chain is a sprawling, intricate...
Flatbed Load Securement: Ensuring Safety and Compliance
A startling statistic from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reveals that unsecured cargo...
The Essential Guide to Choosing a Reliable Flatbed Carrier
Choosing the right flatbed carrier is crucial for the safe and efficient transport of oversized or unique cargo. According...
Freight Volumes vs. Truck Capacity: The Battle of Supply and Demand
The freight transportation industry is like your local market: sometimes there's a flood of goods, sometimes shelves are...
Flatbed Shipping 101: Answering Frequently Asked Questions
Your Guide to Flatbed Freight Shipping Flatbed shipping plays a vital role in numerous industries, and using it can save...
Strategies for Freight Cost Reduction: Optimizing Flatbed Shipping Costs
If you’re a shipper, controlling shipping costs is a common pain point that impacts your bottom line and competitive edge....
The Hidden Costs of Detention Time in Trucking: How It Impacts Your Bottom Line
Understanding the Financial Burden of Detention Time Across the Supply Chain When trucks and drivers are held up at a...
The True Cost of Trucking Safety: Why Prevention is Key
A single incident can wipe out millions in revenue, jeopardizing a company's stability and the livelihoods of drivers. This...
Chief Carriers Delivers the Ultimate in Security: Transporting Nebraska State Patrol BearCats
When it comes to protecting our communities, the Nebraska State Patrol relies on the best equipment available. That's why...
Chief Carriers Honored as a 2025 TCA Elite Fleet Certified Carrier
We're thrilled to announce that Chief Carriers has been named a TCA Elite Fleet Certified Carrier for 2025! This...
The Risks and Rewards of Lease Purchase Trucking
The open road, the independence, and the potential for financial success – these are just a few of the draws that make...
Chief Carriers Named Among 2025 List of Best Fleets to Drive For
Chief Carriers is excited to announce that we have earned a spot on the CarriersEdge 2025 Best Fleets to Drive For list....
Behavior That Can Lead to Truck Driver Termination
Maintaining a successful career as a truck driver requires more than just driving skills. It demands professionalism,...
Chief Carriers Makes a Splash at the 2025 CCJ Innovators Summit
The sun-drenched shores of Key Largo, Florida, provided the perfect backdrop for the 20th annual Commercial Carrier Journal...
A Guide to the Truck Driver Job Search
The trucking industry offers countless opportunities, but the truck driver job search requires more than just a quick...
How Your Truck Driver Work History is Affecting Your Trucking Career
Your work history is a factor that can make or break your trucking career. Recruiters and carriers meticulously examine...
CDL Requirements to Get Hired: Decoding a Driver’s PSP and MVR Report
Navigating the trucking industry requires more than just a commercial driver's license (CDL). Trucking companies have...