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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...
Trucking Etiquette: The Decline of Professional Courtesy in Trucking
Ever been stuck behind "racing" trucks crawling side-by-side, blocking traffic? Or seen the free-for-all at a packed truck...
What is the Average Semi Truck Insurance Cost Per Month?
The trucking industry is vital to the American economy, but it's also a risky business. With nearly 500,000 large truck...
Zero Emission Semi Trucks: Paving the Way for a Cleaner Future
Zero-emission semi-trucks aren’t science fiction; they’re a reality that’s already transforming road transportation of...
Maximize Your Earnings: Understanding Lease Operator Pay
At Chief Carriers, most of the calls we get from drivers are inquiries about our popular lease-operator program. The dream...
The Real Dangers of Distracted Truck Drivers on the Road
Distracted truck drivers pose a serious threat to everyone on the road. The size and weight of commercial trucks mean that...
How Trust Shapes the Driver-Dispatcher Relationship
Why Driver Trust Makes or Breaks Dispatch Success The driver dispatcher trust relationship determines whether a...
Automation’s Role in the Future of Transportation of Goods
Imagine a world where goods move seamlessly from factory to doorstep, with minimal delays and maximum efficiency. These are...