Freight Industry

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. [...]

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has scheduled an Operation Safe Driver Week for July 15 – 21. During Safe Driver Week, enforcement personnel will be looking for hazardous drivers [...]

There are many factors on your checklist when deciding which Electronic Logging Device is right for your company. OTR Capital did extensive research to educate ourselves on which ELD provider is [...]

OTR Capital, a nationally ranked factoring company, attended the 2018 Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) in Louisville, Kentucky, speaking with industry representatives and continued its knowledge [...]

OTR Capital has become a sponsor of Adopt A Highway Maintenance Corporation to help make highways safer and more secure for our nation’s truckers. “OTR cares so much about our clients, and being [...]

NPR’s Planet Money recently published an article, detailing the most common jobs in every state, from 1978-2014. The results were pretty interesting! Secretaries and farmers led the way [...]