Transportation Logistics

What Is A TONU Charge — and 3 Ways to Avoid Truck Order Not Used Fees

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November 7, 2022

A little planning, clear communication, and some project management help can go a long way in helping you avoid TONU fees. TONU (Truck Order Not Used) is a last-minute…

The Pintle Hitch vs. 5th Wheel Hitch: The Pros and Cons of Different Hitch Systems in Heavy-Duty Towing

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September 21, 2022

While the pintle hitch is a great option for heavy-hauling specialists who move specialty goods in and out of difficult terrain, the 5th wheel hitch is usually best for most…

A Comprehensive Guide to Pilot Cars (Escort Cars) in Over-dimensional Freight Shipping

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September 20, 2022

If your High Stakes Freight™ is over-dimensional or heavy haul, you will most likely need pilot cars (AKA escort cars) to transport it to its destination on time — without damaging…

5 Tips to Get Paid More and Win the Loads You Want

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February 28, 2022

You want the best loads. You want to be paid fairly. And, you want to be treated well. In this post, we will tell you what it takes to become a premium carrier so that you can make…

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