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Trucking Companies

Welcome to our site on trucking companies and the industry. If you need to move products or property, trucking companies are often the best way to go.

Trucking Companies

Trucking companies play a vital role in our world. Although you see trucks on the roads and freeways, you probably don’t really think about what they are doing. Without trucking companies, we would be in very big trouble.

Trucking companies are the modern day mules. They haul just about everything from here to there. Happy you can get fresh apples in the middle of the winter at the grocery store? A truck hauled it there. If there were no trucking companies, we would live in a very different world. Think about it for a minute. Practically every consumable product would have to be grown or manufactured locally. People living in port cities would be okay, but the rest of the world would not.

With this site, we focus on trucking companies, resources and information. You will be able to find general freight information and eventually a list of trucking companies by state. In truth, most trucking is handled through shipping brokers, but it is always good to know who is hauling your stuff. As fuel prices continue to rise, the trucking industry is under pressure. We frequently update the site with new articles and here are our most recent entries:

●	Trucking Job Market Turns Around Big Time
	Being a driver in 2007 through 2009 was a nightmare. Finally, there is good news. The market is turning around in a big way in 2010 and 2011 to the tune of 400,000 new jobs.
●	Truckers Be Happy – Trucking Industry is Adding Jobs
	The trucking industry has been smashed by the Great Recession, but truckers can be happier now. The trucking industry is adding jobs and fast.
●	President Obama Fuel Standards To Strain Truck Manufacturers
	President Obama has issued mandatory improved fuel mileage standards for medium and heavy trucks. It will prove to be a real strain on truck manufacturers moving forward.
●	YRC Showing Signs Of Coming Back From The Brink
	Trucking conglomerate YRC barely avoided bankruptcy in 2009. Now it is showing signs of stabilizing its finances and even potentially becoming slightly profitable in 2010.
●	Trucking Fuel Standards To Be Set By Federal Government
	President Obama set into motion the process whereby fuel standards will be set for medium and heavy trucks by two agencies of the federal government.

Trucking Companies