by TruckingOffice | Oct 25, 2014 | Driver Logbook, Safety
The electronic driver logbook has revolutionized how drivers log their work time. Here are some of the ways this innovation is making America’s roads safer: The electronic driver logbook reduces the amount of work drivers must do when recording their activities. In...
by Allen Campbell | Oct 20, 2014 | IFTA, IFTA Filing, Invoice, Maintenance, Reports, Taxes, Trucking Management
What happens if you don’t file the IFTA? There are those people who think they can beat the system. Avoiding government scrutiny becomes a game for them. The IFTA is not a game you want to play. The consequences to not filing start at mildly annoying and move...
by TruckingOffice | Oct 15, 2014 | Driver Logbook, ELD, Electronic Logging Device, Safety
Is an Electronic Driver Logbook Coming Soon to Your Truck? The vast majority of commercial drivers are honest, hardworking people. However, there are a few rotten apples in every bunch. This is seen in the wrecks that occur every year due to truckers who insist on...
by TruckingOffice | Oct 14, 2014 | Customer Development, IFTA, IFTA Filing, Invoice, Maintenance
Is this your IFTA Filing? October 1 8:00 a.m. Swear that this quarter, the IFTA filing is going to be better. 8:20 a.m. Look for all of the log books and fuel receipts for the 3rd quarter. 8:39 a.m. Find a stack of log books, an opened purple envelope with a Spanish...
by TruckingOffice | Oct 9, 2014 | ELD, Fleet Management, Trucking Software Training
Keeping up with trucking industry news is part of being a true transportation professional. With that in mind, here are some of the latest stories from across the country. Con-Way Offers Paid Training in Bid to Attract Drivers One of the biggest challenges facing the...
by TruckingOffice | Sep 30, 2014 | IFTA, Taxes
Backaches, Broken Pencils, and Bad Coffee Joe has been an owner-operator for nearly 20 years. During that time he has seen it all, from waist-deep snow to grizzly bears napping in the middle of the highway. He even claims to have seen a ghost once. Joe has eaten...
by TruckingOffice | Sep 25, 2014 | Trucking Software
One of the hottest trucking industry trends is the ongoing switch to alternative fuels. This makes sense, given that the price of diesel remains high. However, despite the enthusiasm for a cheaper, cleaner way to power big rigs, the move away from traditional fuels is...
by Allen Campbell | Sep 16, 2014 | IFTA, Reports, Taxes
Our software makes IFTA reports easier to file. This is important because staying on top of IFTA matters is one of the most important duties of a transportation professional. Fortunately, TruckingOffice makes the task fast and easy, giving you...
by Allen Campbell | Sep 12, 2014 | Trucking Software Training
Obeying DOT regulations is a key part of succeeding in the transportation industry. The rules of the road, even those you may not agree with, are intended to protect both professional drivers and the public. Breaking them can result in fines, loss of business or...
by Allen Campbell | Sep 10, 2014 | Freight Sales, IFTA
When loads on load boards are consistently paying less than you need, you may want to work on getting new customers the old fashioned way. By building your own customer base, you’ll have less dependence on load boards and may develop long-term business...
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