What fuels the heart of America's trucking industry? Undeniably, it's diesel. This crucial commodity keeps the nation's trucking arteries pumping, ensures the timely delivery of goods and forms an essential part of our country's economic machinery. However, the cost of diesel doesn't merely represent a...
Freight brokering is a crucial aspect of the trucking industry, which plays a vital role in keeping the economy moving by transporting goods from one place to another. Brokers are responsible for managing truckers, who are the backbone of this industry, delivering everything from groceries...
Not all trucking niches pay the same, and some are more profitable than others. So if you have been wondering, “how much do truck drivers make,” you are in luck because we have the answer: A truck driver salary is anywhere from $40k-$130k per year,...
Trucking companies are under more pressure than ever to move goods and supplies these days.The added pressure is due to a few factors, including elevated gas prices, inflation, and heightened consumer expectations for fast delivery. While these factors normally result in elevated freight rates, the...
How Freight Factoring Unlocks Your Cash Flow Written By: OTR Solutions | Date: 11/8/2022 When you're running a trucking company, your cash flow is key. Whether you are a one-man owner-operator or you’re a multiple truck business responsible for a whole fleet of drivers – you need money...
OTR Solutions Clients Urged to Prepare for Holiday Peak Freight Season and Market Uncertainty ROSWELL, GA (September 16th, 2022)These are uncertain times. And when uncertainty is present, those who succeed are often those who prepare.OTR Solutions clients and the trucking industry will be ready to answer...
OTR Capital Announce Partnership with DAT Freight & Analytics 10/06/2021 Portland, Oregon — DAT Freight & Analytics today announced a partnership with OTR Capital that expands factoring services available to freight brokers and carriers through DAT’s load board network, the industry’s largest marketplace for truckload freight. OTR Capital...
Advice on running FEMA loads It’s that time of year again where unfortunate natural disasters bring in an abundance of FEMA loads that will keep many drivers busy through the summer months. Hurricane season officially kicked off on May 16 and it’s expected to be another...
Happy Trucking New Year 2020 OTR Capital and Marquee Insurance Group are excited to host our second annual Happy Trucking New Year event on January 31. After an incredible 2019 conference, we are looking forward to bringing in more companies and partners to share their knowledge...
Risks Involved with Double Brokering Double Brokering Doing your due diligence when booking a load is very important to avoid loads that can harm your healthy business. One of the riskiest things to do is to haul a double brokered load. Double brokering is the unauthorized...
