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Secure Mexico cross-border nearshoring trucking Tips
Understanding the Security Challenges of Mexico Nearshoring The logistics landscape connecting the United States and Mexico is undergoing a significant transformation, driven largely by the rise of nearshoring. As companies relocate manufacturing and assembly operations closer to North American consumers, the flow of goods across the border escalates. This shift, while offering [...]
Key Benefits of the Trucking Asset Brokerage Hybrid Model
Defining the Trucking Asset Brokerage Hybrid Model In the complex landscape of modern logistics, businesses are constantly seeking strategies to optimize their supply chains, enhance efficiency, and build resilience against market fluctuations. One increasingly popular and effective approach gaining traction is the adoption of the Trucking Asset Brokerage Hybrid Model. This model [...]
FMCSA’s New Registration System: What Trucking Companies Need to Know
FMCSA's New Registration System: What Trucking Companies Need to Know Major Changes Coming to FMCSA Registration in 2025 The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is introducing significant changes to how trucking companies, brokers, and freight forwarders register with the agency. The new FMCSA Registration System (FRS) will replace the current Unified [...]
Arkansas bill bans non-citizens from operating a commercial vehicle without a U.S.-issued CDL and English language proficiency
On February 25, Arkansas legislators introduced the Secure Roads And Safe Trucking Act Of 2025 (HB1569) into the state legislature, sponsored by Rep. Wayne Long, Sen. John Payton, and Rep. Jon Eubanks. The proposed bill outlines several new requirements for the operation of commercial vehicles within the state: It mandates that all [...]
With Trump’s 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, which states are most dependent on their North American neighbors for imports?
Trade across North America has taken a significant hit following the U.S. government's decision to impose hefty tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods—alongside retaliatory tariffs from Canada. With cross-border commerce becoming pricier, some U.S. states feel the impact more than others. A recent data visualization, originally shared on the Voronoi app, highlights [...]
