Differentiate Reverse Logistics and Forward Logistics

Logistics is generally defined as the management of resources as they flow from their origin to their destination with the consumer. The resources that are managed can be almost anything, including dry goods, people, and equipment. The definition of logistics also includes the management of abstract concepts such as time. The goal of logistics is … Read more

Vision Qualifications to Drive a Commercial Motor Vehicle

Commercial motor vehicle drivers need to have excellent vision in order to perform their job duties well. The regulations are laid out in 49 CFR 391.41 b 10. Drivers must meet these qualifications in order to be physically qualified to operate a motor vehicle. Anyone who doesn’t meet the minimum qualifications won’t be able to … Read more

Gifts for Truckers this Holiday Season

Truck drivers can be tough to buy gifts for because of the limited amount of space in their trucks. Practical gifts tend to be the best, but finding the right practical gift for the trucker in your life can be challenging. Here are a few practical gift ideas for your favorite truckers. Trucker’s First Aid … Read more

How to Choose a Trucking Company?

Although many freight trucking companies exist and they are at your disposal, ultimately they don’t all provide the same quality or price of service. There are quite a few things one must consider if you want to achieve the best possible result when choosing a trucking company to move your freight at affordable prices. These … Read more

What is the Ticketing Aggressive Cars and Trucks (TACT) Program?

Many people who drive their vehicles down the highway every day have no idea how to effectively share the road with large trucks. Most drivers fail to realize that commercial vehicles need a much longer distance to stop than small cars and trucks because of their size and weight. The inattention and lack of knowledge … Read more

How a Freight Broker is Different than a Freight Forwarder?

The terms freight forwarder and freight broker are sometimes used interchangeably, but their jobs are actually quite different. They perform some of the same functions, but a broker acts as an intermediary between the carrier and the shipper, while a forwarder’s job is to facilitate the shipping process. Who are Freight Brokers? Either a company … Read more

Three Advantages of Outsourcing Fleet Management

As a business owner, you’re always looking for ways to save money and increase the efficiency of your company’s operations. Fortunately, today’s marketplace offers you ways to outsource your fleet management and take advantage of the benefits that offers, whether you’re a huge operation or small one. Consider these 3 advantages of outsourcing fleet management. … Read more

How to Choose a Truck Driving School in 2026 (Without Getting Burned)

Choosing a truck driving school 2026 CDL training guide illustration with a semi truck and graduation cap

How to Choose a Truck Driving School in 2026 By Quick Transport Solutions Editorial Team · About QuickTSI Originally published March 22, 2013. Last updated September 3, 2026. How to choose a truck driving school in 2026 comes down to three paths – individual training, a private CDL school, or a company-sponsored program – and … Read more

Challenges for Trucking Businesses?

Running a trucking company can be very challenging at times. Some of the challenges that trucking companies face include the rising costs of fuel and insurance, hiring and maintaining good drivers and maintaining a good online reputation for the company. Rising Fuel Costs Almost everyone is affected by the price of fuel, but few industries … Read more