by Doug Fox | Aug 13, 2025 | Freight Broker
In the trucking industry, an owner-operator is a driver who owns and operates their own truck instead of working as an employee for a carrier. They can either run under their own authority or lease onto a larger company that provides freight—while still...
by Doug Fox | Aug 13, 2025 | Freight Broker
In the freight industry, a box truck is a type of commercial vehicle with an enclosed cargo area separate from the cab. Also known as a cube van or straight truck, a box truck typically ranges from 10 to 26 feet in length and is used for local deliveries, moving...
by Doug Fox | Aug 8, 2025 | Freight Broker
Due to the rapid growth of e-commerce and the growing need for efficient transportation solutions, the freight brokerage industry is booming. As businesses strive to meet consumer demand for faster deliveries, they rely on freight brokers to connect them with reliable...
by Doug Fox | Jul 24, 2025 | Freight Broker
In the transportation and logistics industry, a shipper is a company or individual who has goods that need to be moved from point A to point B. Typically, they are manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers. Shippers are businesses that have products that need to be...
by Doug Fox | Jul 19, 2025 | Freight Broker
A freight forwarder serves as an intermediary between businesses and transportation services. These are companies and individuals who specialize in arranging the transportation of goods on behalf of shippers, ensuring that cargo moves from point A to point B as...
