Quick Transport Solutions Trucking Blog

We recently put out a new blog post discussing what we expect for the trucking industry in 2023. The outlook is mixed, but we are optimistic that 2023 is going to be a good year for the trucking and transportation sectors. That’s why we wanted to revisit the state of trucking in 2023. The New … Read moreThe State of Trucking in the New Year – Part I

The trucking and transportation logistics sector as we know it has been thrown completely out of whack over the past two years. From the pandemic to supply chain issues and more, there have been a lot of issues for trucking companies to deal with. The list of problems has been many. From supply and demand … Read moreThe 2023 Outlook for the Trucking Industry

Over time, weigh station bypass programs have become an integral part of how the trucking industry does business. All motor carriers have experienced the impact of roadside inspections on their operations, whether it be through increased route delays or higher costs. Bypass programs provide solutions to these challenges. Let’s examine some problems bypass solutions solve. … Read moreShould Trucking Companies Invest in a Toll Bypass Program?

Welcome to the second and final installment of our two-part QuickTSI blog series examining truck tires. Because, after all, your entire operation runs on your fleet’s tires. The question is, are you paying enough attention, whether in procurement or maintenance, to your tires? Probably not. But that’s where we come in. We’ve got the expert … Read moreYour Tires Run Your Trucking Company – Part II

You run a savvy trucking company. After all, you wouldn’t have gotten this far if you didn’t know how to run your fleet right. So, when it comes to making big company purchases, you conduct your due diligence, you consider every option, and then you act decisively. But how much attention do you pay to … Read moreYour Tires Run Your Trucking Company – Part I

Sustainability in logistics and supply chain is now imperative for all organizations that need to operate efficiently. As the freight brokering industry continues to grow, so does the importance of sustainability for brokers and their clients. Freight brokers and trucking companies are responsible for transporting goods across international borders. Changes within the industry have created … Read moreThe Importance of Sustainability in Logistics and Supply Chain

Internal combustion vehicles are no longer the norm. And yet, many trucking companies and other businesses have not yet figured out the best alternative fuel for their operation. Certainly, the idea of going green is appealing, but if you cannot do it in practice, what’s the point? Still, there are a lot of unknown questions … Read moreAre EVs and Alternative Fuel CMVs Ready for Prime Time? Part I

The writing is on the wall. The electronic vehicle (EV) revolution has arrived. With the surge of EVs entering the marketplace, the time has come for fleets to adjust to new ways of doing business. Fleet managers will need to adjust truck driver and shop technician training. These are new vehicles and charging them, installing … Read moreHow to Prepare Your Shop for the Electronic Vehicle Revolution

Networking and connectivity have altered the way people interact with their devices. Today, nearly everything is connected to the internet. This represents a massive shift in the industry. And yet, many trucking companies cling to old-school methods and are not ready for an environment where all their devices are connected and talk to each other. … Read moreIs Your Trucking Company Ready for Fully Networked Devices?

Trucks that move goods, medicines, electronics, cars, and construction equipment have never been more critical to the United States and, indeed, the globe. And yet, still today, most heavy-duty trucks today, ranging from Class 5 (16,001 lbs.) to Class 8 (26,001 lbs. and higher), operate on diesel fuel engines. And it has been this way … Read moreLong-Haul Trucking Companies Begin to Plan for an Alternative Fuel Future