What is the Clearninghouse?

What is the Clearinghouse? “The Clearinghouse is a secure online database that gives employers, FMCSA, State Driver Licensing Agencies, and State law enforcement personnel real -time information about CDL driver drug and alcohol violations, thereby enhancing safety on our nations roadways.” Though implementation of the Clearinghouse was January 6, 2020, [...]

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Human Trafficking: Signs and Resources

Human Trafficking: Signs and Resources Human Trafficking is serious business. Truck drivers, whether OTR or local, play a huge role in the prevention and reporting of trafficking. We have put together some signs and resources for you to use when out on the road. Full disclosure, the FR8 Solutions Dispatch/Brokerage [...]

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Business vs. Personal: The Benefits of Separation

Business vs. Personal: Benefits of Separation It is hard work starting up a company. The last thing you want to do is create problems that turn into issues down the road! Many small business owners start using their business account for personal expenses or vice versa. To fix this you [...]

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Roadcheck May 4-6, 2021

Roadcheck May 4-6 2021 Having a good safety and inspection rating is important for having a successful trucking company. Having a poor rating can make it hard to book loads, affect insurance prices, and discredit your company name. Each year, drivers dread inspection week. Below, you can find information to [...]

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The Importance of Proper and Timely Bookkeeping

Proper and timely bookkeeping is imperative to fully understand the state that your business is in at a moment in time. Additionally, reports are generated to make important business decisions. If the information on the report is skewed because of poor transaction documentation, those important decisions will be based on [...]

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