Trucking Tribune Blog

There’s no doubt that truck drivers spend a lot of time on the road. Whichever company they work for, whatever they’re hauling, it takes time to get the goods from one place to another. The average driver can log between 2,000 and 3,000 miles a week! So if you thought driving 20 miles to work each day was bad, try doing that 17 times! So when truckers are spending so much time on the road, itâ…Read More

Financial Carrier Services is proud to announce that we have joined with Truckers Against Trafficking as a sponsor for their organization! We are aware of the harsh realities of human trafficking that is occurring in our country, particularly in the transportation industry, and are excited to partner with TAT to help combat this crime. Check out further below on the history of TAT, the important p…Read More

Truck drivers have various things to worry about when they’re on the road, such as not getting enough sleep, having a hard time eating the right foods, or running into traffic on the highway. But one worry has been becoming a bigger and bigger problem — theft. Whether cargo is being carried across the country or just across town, the contents are often incredibly valuable, sometimes ranging fr…Read More

It’s Women’s History month!  Women have been vital parts of building many industries, including trucking. Female truckers and those in the transportation industry have been present for decades, and in this blog post we will highlight a few of the ladies who were influential in the trucking industry’s history.  Take a look back at these pioneers and the hard work they achieved. Women’s hi…Read More

Each year on March 8th people around the world recognize the women that help build their communities and industries on International Women’s Day.  We want to celebrate women on this special day, especially those involved in the trucking industry. Trucking has a common stereotype of just men working the ins and outs of the business. The truth is with each passing year our industry is becoming in…Read More

  Each year truck drivers travel millions of miles hauling our nations goods. Reports show that in 2018 alone, the trucking industry carried over 70% of the tonnage carried by all forms of freight transportation in the United States. Trucking is a grueling profession with the long hours, expert knowledge of driving a big rig, and the long time away from home. But if you ask a trucker, many wil…Read More

The tires on your truck are what helps gets you from place to place. Sure, there are many, many other essential parts on your rig that you can’t do anything without. And there are countless tips on how to protect each one of them from wearing down sooner than they should. But your tires keep you on the road, mile after mile. So protecting them from wearing down is one of the best ways to ensure …Read More

Whether you’re a small business or have been around for decades, handing over even a small amount of control of your finances can be scary. That’s why finding an established, experienced, and professional factoring company is so important to any business. In a previous Trucking Tribune blog, we provided tips on choosing a factoring company that is right for your business. We put together these…Read More

Congrats to our Holiday Giveaway winners: -Travis Whaley from Travis Whaley Trucking -Gregory Wheeler from One Time Transportation -Mechell Warren from R&M Warren Trucking We hope they enjoy their prizes in the new year! Thank you again to everyone who participated and engaged with our giveaway posts. We showed how much we appreciate the trucking community and all that they do during the holi…Read More

When it comes to picking the right factoring company for your needs, not all factoring services are alike. It is important that as you choose a factoring company, you spend some time determining what company will be the right fit for your needs. Here at Financial Carrier Services, we are passionate about providing factoring services to trucking companies around the nation. We want to help you acce…Read More