Freight Industry

Double Brokering Doing your due diligence when booking a load is very important to avoid loads that can harm your healthy business. One of the riskiest things to do is to haul a double brokered [...]

The OTR Capital team attended the Women in Trucking Accelerate! Conference & Expo for the second year in a row in Dallas, Texas. This conference gave us the opportunity to meet up with some [...]

OTR Capital, LLC was recently ranked #11 on Atlanta’s Top 50 Private Companies by Atlanta Business Chronicle. OTR Capital earns a position on Atlanta’s “Top 50 Private Companies” as a result of [...]

Starting and running a trucking company is no small feat, and we understand that a lot of factors go into maintaining a successful business. It can be difficult to run a business as an [...]

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has declared this upcoming week from September 15 to the 22 as Brake Safety Week. After the International Roadcheck in 2019, the CVSA put about [...]

Driver Appreciation Week is taking place September 8 -14 this year and OTR wants to say THANK YOU to all the hard-working drivers that work for our clients. Although there is only one week [...]

It’s that time of year again where unfortunate natural disasters bring in an abundance of FEMA loads that will keep many drivers busy for months. FEMA season was officially kicked off with [...]

The trucking industry is responsible for almost three quarters of the freight transported across the United States. It is largely responsible for the flow of our economy and daily essentials. As [...]

It’s that time of year again, when your trucking company is making plans to stay off the road because of the CVSA International Roadcheck. This routine Roadcheck is schedule for June 4-6 with an [...]

 The one thing on everybody’s mind as we round out the first quarter of 2019 are freight rates. The ELD mandate bubble had an unusual effect on 2018, driving rates higher than ever before. [...]