Tracking freight logistics is a critical piece of any business that has many shipments coming and going. After all, if loads are lost or nobody knows when a shipment will arrive, it can mean backlogged orders or lost inventory, which… Read More
Archive for the ‘Freight Shipping’ Category
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Tips for Loading a Semi-Truck
Loading a semi-truck or any kind of trailer has monumental consequences. Loaded the wrong way, and the entire trailer could end up getting damaged. Loaded the right way, however, and the trip will go smoothly. These tips for loading a… Read More
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What Are the Types of Flatbed Trucks?
Flatbed trucks are one common category of freight truck that carries tons of products across the country and the world. Evan Transportation provides trucking services throughout the Midatlantic region, centralized in Maryland. Depending on your freight, you may prefer one… Read More
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Common Uses for Flatbed Trucks
A flatbed truck is one that does not have any roof or solid walls; it consists of a flat platform and possibly a low metal mesh around the sides. There are multiple categories of flatbed trucks, including step decks, extended… Read More
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Tips for Hiring a Trucking Company
Many industries rely on trucks as their freight of choice to ship many essential products. Groceries, furniture, construction supplies, liquids, waste, and medical supplies all arrive at their destinations and customers via trucks. As a supplier, you know how important… Read More
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5 Tips for The Safe Delivery of Oversized Loads
Safe delivery of oversized loads is no joke, even for the most experienced drivers. This is because wide loads tend to be risky due to their enormous sizes and heavyweight. For example, heavyweights can lead to excess pressure on the… Read More
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Preparing Yourself for Storage Container Delivery Day
So the day of your storage container’s arrival is closing in. Storage containers, especially intermodal, are very large, and as a result, require quite a bit of preparation to accept. If you’ve never had to accept a shipping container before,… Read More
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How to Lessen Intermodal Shipping Capacity Challenges
In recent years, due to economic challenges, changing legislation, and even the COVID-19 pandemic, there have been more and more intermodal shipping issues that have arisen due to freight capacity limits in standard 53′ shipping containers. Because of intermodal shipping… Read More
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Improve Your Company Logistics in 3 Steps
Now that the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are finally starting to stabilize, we can now see a much clearer picture of just how important good logistics management was in the past year. With a huge shift in online business… Read More