Imagine a process where submitting one utility approval request automatically alerts every relevant utility company along your planned route in that state. No more hours spent navigating outdated phone systems, tracking down contact information, or waiting on unreturned calls. For specialized transportation professionals, a streamlined...
The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) Specialized Transportation Symposium once again proved to be a vital hub for industry collaboration, providing the ideal setting for regional state meetings and SC&RA committee discussions. Attendees who arrived early for the Symposium were encouraged to participate in...
We recently engaged in a Q&A with Jackie Darr, an industry leader with an impressive background. Jackie serves as Permit Office Supervisor at the North Dakota Highway Patrol, a role she’s held for over 11 years. She’s also just months away from celebrating 25 years...
Technology has transformed how businesses operate, from AI tools that edit images for the perfect social media post to software that polishes emails for clarity and tone. But not all uses of technology are positive. In some cases it’s being exploited to manipulate, and the...
State officials from the western region and leaders in the specialized transportation industry gathered in Reno for two days of collaboration, discussion, and planning. All discussions centered on pressing issues impacting the oversize/overweight (OS/OW) industry. The event kicked off with introductions where industry attendees were asked...
If you’re in the oversize and overweight trucking industry, staying on top of permit changes, route restrictions, and regulatory updates isn’t optional — it’s essential. Our newsletter delivers the latest news, insights, and tips straight to your inbox, so you can keep your loads moving...
With the draft set to bring major traffic surges, WisDOT is working hard to ensure the event is a success—making sure the roads are safe and the traffic flows without a hitch. Here’s what OSOW travelers need to know: Single-Trip Permits will have restricted travel on...
The 2025 international road-check will soon be upon us. This road-check, or 'safety blitz', is initiated by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA). The CVSA is a non-profit organization and works closely with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the Department of Transportation...
As the world turns its eyes to Massachusetts for the iconic Boston Marathon on Monday, April 21, logistics planners and carriers should be turning their eyes to the roads — and the restrictions that come with them. Recognized as the world’s largest annual marathon, the Boston...