by A1 Freight Solutions | Oct 18, 2022 | Freight Brokers, Freight Forwarding, Truck drivers, Trucking and Supply Chain
August through October is typically known as the “peak season” for domestic freight transportation. Due to the holiday season quickly approaching, the peak season is when truckers are under more significant stress to move cargo. The costs to move freight domestically...
by A1 Freight Solutions | Oct 10, 2022 | Trucking and Supply Chain
Trucks can spend hours and even days delivering freight across large distances. Because of this, diesel trucks can be a significant source of air pollution. In 2018, medium to heavy-duty trucks emitted an estimated 440 million metric tons of carbon dioxide in the U.S....
by A1 Freight Solutions | Apr 20, 2022 | Trucking and Supply Chain
Truck driver scarcity has heightened in the past decade, and now shippers are finding alternative solutions to navigate the shortage. In 2021, The American Trucking Association (ATA) reported a shortage of 80,000 truck drivers in America. If this pattern continues on...