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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 [...]

When looking at the operating costs trucking companies must cover every year, on average, fuel is the biggest cost. Fuel can consume as much as 39% of a company’s operating costs each year, [...]

Searching for the right factoring company for your new or established business can be a one-way street to mis-information overload.  How do you know who is telling the truth? Why do so many [...]

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 [...]

What’s your rate? It’s usually the first question asked when starting a conversation with a factoring company, after all, it is one of the most important items when considering a factoring [...]

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 [...]

After exploring the different factoring programs OTR offers, you may find yourself thinking recourse factoring is the best option for your business. While recourse factoring comes with additional [...]

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. [...]