by A1 Freight Solutions | Jun 30, 2026 | Domestic Shipping, Freight Brokers, Supply Chain, Uncategorized
While a common type of shipment, transporting vehicles by truck involves many considerations shippers should understand. Each year, over 14 million cars are transported across the US by carriers. Despite being a relatively safe mode of transport, various parts of the...
by A1 Freight Solutions | Jun 23, 2026 | Domestic Shipping, Freight, Temperature Controlled
Despite its growing popularity in domestic shipping, many shippers don’t understand what are reefer telematics. Telematics is the use of telecommunications and information technology to send, receive, and store information. They have been increasingly used in the...
by A1 Freight Solutions | Jun 9, 2026 | Domestic Shipping, Economic Trends, Trucking and Supply Chain
Domestic shipping may soon see an increase in electric trucks in long-haul shipping. An electric semi-truck is a carrier that relies on batteries rather than gas to power its motor. These trucks have typically been used for local or regional transport due to limited...
by A1 Freight Solutions | May 18, 2026 | Domestic Shipping, Economic Trends, Truck drivers
The IEEPA refund portal begins today, and shippers could soon see IEEPA refunds impacting trucking. Last year, President Trump imposed levies under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) as reciprocal tariffs against importers. After an appeals court...
by A1 Freight Solutions | May 18, 2026 | Domestic Shipping, Economic Trends, Freight Brokers
A Supreme Court ruling could hurt freight brokers and small trucking companies. Since June 2025, the Montgomery vs Caribe II Transport case has been pending before the Supreme Court. The case involves a truck driver who collided with a parked truck on a highway in...
by A1 Freight Solutions | May 18, 2026 | Domestic Shipping, Economic Trends, Freight
The push for English proficiency continues as the House passes Dalilah’s Law. On March 18, the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee approved the law in a 35-20 vote. Dalilah’s Law is named after a five-year-old who was injured following a collision with...
