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 | 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 mafe | Dec 23, 2025 | Domestic Shipping, Heavy Haul, Supply Chain
Despite its prevalence in domestic shipping, shippers often misunderstand key aspects when using heavy-haul trucking. Heavy-haul, or oversized trucking, is a type of shipping focused on moving huge cargo. Examples include large machinery, construction equipment such...
by A1 Freight Solutions | May 27, 2025 | Domestic Shipping, Economic Trends, Truck drivers
A bill that has impacted domestic shipping over the last years has had many asking what is AB5 in trucking. AB5, or Assembly Bill 5, is a California state law that took effect on January 1, 2020. The bill restricts the misclassification of workers as independent...