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What is an APU on a Truck?
What is an APU on a Truck? Don’t run out your warranty by idling your heavy-duty engine just to run heaters or air conditioning systems. Or worse yet, get in [...]
How-to Guide for Getting Trucking Contracts | Finding Freight – TAFS
How-to Guide for Getting Trucking Contracts Have you wondered how truck drivers in North America can go about getting loads? To be successful in this industry, it is [...]
TWIC Card Guide: How it Works and How to Get One | TAFS
TAFS’ Guide to TWIC Cards: How it Works and How to Get One A large portion of America’s imported and exported goods move through maritime ports. As stated by [...]
The Best Fuel Finder Apps
The Best Fuel Finder Apps Today there seems to be an app for everything! If you're a truck driver, then you know how important it is to find the [...]
Definition of Freight Accessorial Charges
Definition of Freight Accessorial Charges Commercial drivers are often unaware of the different freight accessorial charges that can be assessed on their shipments. This blog post defines each type [...]
Defining Less-Than-Truckload (LTL)
Defining Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) If you are new to the trucking industry, you are probably seeing all kinds of strange terms that do not make a ton of sense just yet, like [...]
What Are Incoterms and How Do They Impact Your Trucking Business?
What Are Incoterms and How Do They Impact Your Trucking Business? Commercial drivers need to be aware of Incoterms, the international terms of sale that impact their business. There [...]
What is a BOL?
What is a BOL? A bill of lading is a very important legal document used in the shipping process within the trucking industry. You will always need a BOL [...]
What is Cargo Consolidation?
What is Cargo Consolidation? In the freight shipping world, cargo consolidation is a process that many drivers use to make their lives a bit easier. This practice is commonly [...]
What is the Difference Between Prepaid & Added and Collect Freight?
What is the Difference Between Prepaid & Added and Collect Freight? Who pays for shipping is a factor in all freight shipments. There are several different ways that those [...]