Efforts to Address Pressure at the Ports Intensify

While the new bipartisan infrastructure bill that passed Congress in early November will lead to major improvements to the nation’s roads, bridges, waterways, and more, the U.S. supply chain has continued to operate under duress. Improvements to our national infrastructure will certainly result in long-awaited improvements to the nation’s ports, but our current problem is … Read more

How Can Trucking Companies Navigate the COVID-19 Mandate?

If you have been following news from the feds about COVID-19, it is likely you have heard about the new COVID-19 mandate. COVID-related news continues to impact the trucking industry. The Biden Administration announced vaccination requirements for federal workers in July. That mandate would cover federal workers and contractors working for the government. Then, on … Read more

The California Port Crisis Explained

If your work involves the transportation or supply chain sectors, then you have likely heard of the California port crisis. It certainly is an issue that has been vexing trucking companies to no end. At the time of this writing, there are 65 cargo ships held up outside of two of America’s biggest ports, the … Read more

5 Factors to Consider When Choosing a Car Shipping Company

What do you need to know when comparing car shipping companies? For one, you should do your research and compare customer reviews. Your research should also include shipping companies’ rates, availability, and ease of use. To make the process a little easier, below are five important factors to consider when researching car shipping companies. 1. … Read more

Hybrid Fleet Maintenance: 10 Expert Tips for Fleet Managers (2026)

Hybrid Fleet Maintenance: 10 Tips for Fleet Managers (2026) By QuickTSI Editorial Team  |  Last updated: June 20, 2026  |  Quick Transport Solutions Hybrid fleet maintenance requires a fundamentally different approach than diesel — covering high-voltage battery care, regenerative braking system management, specialized technician training, and new shop infrastructure — but fleets that get it … Read more

A Complete Trucker’s Guide to North American Tolling

Did you know that more than 340 tolled facilities currently operate under the authority of 125 different tolling agencies in the United States? These tolling facilities straddle everything from toll roads to tollways, turnpikes, parkways, bridges, tunnels and even waterways. Tolls originally grew out of a need to generate revenue to build and maintain the … Read more

The Technician’s Log: Trailer Suspension Damping Best Practices

Welcome to the latest installment in our ongoing series, The Technicians Log. Each time we dive into the technician’s log, we examine a topic that diesel technicians likely have on their mind. These are trucking shop technicians’ definitive guides. So, what’s today’s topic? It’s a wonky one: Trailer suspension damping. Let’s start with what suspension … Read more