Safeguarding the Supply Chain: Hazmat Transportation Excellence with Patriot Freight Group
In the dynamic world of logistics, the safe transport of hazardous materials (hazmat) is a criticalfacet that demands specialized attention. From chemicals and pharmaceuticals to flammableliquids, gases, and radioactive materials, the transportation of hazmat requires meticulousadherence to regulations to ensure public safety. Patriot Freight Group emerges as an industryleader, providing comprehensive hazmat logistics solutions to […]
Navigating Supply Chain Challenges in the Meat, Produce, and Frozen Foods Sector with Patriot Freight Group
The global food supply chain is a complex and intricate system that plays a crucial role in ensuring that the meat, produce, and frozen food products we consume are safe, nutritious, and readily available. While the sector has made significant advancements in recent years, it is not without its challenges. From maintaining product quality to […]
Roadcheck 2023
Be Prepared for International Roadcheck 2023 The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) International Roadcheck 2023 kicks off on May 16th. For three days commercial truck drivers are more likely to be stopped by officers for Level I, Level II and Level III inspections. During Roadcheck 2022 more than 58,000 inspections were completed, and this year […]
Time Is of the Essence: Understanding Hot Shot Trucking Rates
Did you know that there are over 13 million trucks on the road in the United States of America alone? While many of these trucks are long-haul trucks that are designed to carry goods across the country, hot shot trucking is also increasingly popular. This kind of trucking is done on a smaller scale and […]
How to Optimize Your LTL Shipments for Maximum Cost Savings
Did you know that trucks move more than 72% of freight by weight in the United States? America’s supply chain would be nothing without trucks to take products across the country. If you’re looking to ship your products using trucks, you might be wondering where you should start. LTL shipments might be your best bet. […]
The Future of Autonomous Vehicles in Freight: Prospects, Challenges, and Opportunities
The dawn of autonomous vehicles (AVs) has stirred up a blend of enthusiasm and conjecture in recent times. Among the myriad industries ripe for transformation, the freight and logistics sector bears uniquely enthralling potential. In this article, we will delve into the prospects, challenges, and opportunities associated with integrating AVs into the freight industry, while […]
Everything to Know About Hazardous Waste Transporters
The United States generated more than 34 million tons of hazardous waste in 2019 alone. Hazardous waste can be dangerous to human health if it isn’t disposed of. This is why hazardous waste transporters are important. But what do hazmat waste transporters do? Where do they bring the waste when it is time to dispose […]
Comparison of Divisible and Non-Divisible Loads
Moving freight can be a dangerous business. That’s why there are a number of regulations in place to protect workers, transport companies and the general public. The regulations that are put into place are heavily dependent on the load that’s being transported and the truck that’s needed to carry the freight. In general, the more […]
Folding vs. Removable Gooseneck Trailers: The Differences Explained
Are you looking for a transport to move heavy machinery, vehicles, or any wheeled equipment without the need to use a crane? Well, perhaps you want to consider using either a folding or a removable gooseneck trailer. But, which do you choose? Well, as it turns out, there are a couple of things to know […]
What truckers need to know about freight brokers and freight forwarders
Freight Brokers vs. Freight Forwarders: What Truckers Should Know Freight brokers and forwarders play crucial roles in the trucking industry. Both coordinate freight transportation for third parties, connect shippers to carriers, negotiate rates, and ensure deliveries arrive on time. However, while freight brokers connect shippers and carriers but do not take possession of the freight, […]
