Go Drive
A blog offering key insights and best practices for the logistics industry, focused on enhancing risk management, optimizing operations, and navigating industry challenges.
FMCSA New Entrant Audit: Process & Compliance
Starting a trucking business comes with many challenges, and compliance with federal regulations is at the top of the list. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) closely monitors all new motor carriers through the New Entrant Safety Audit, an evaluation conducted within the fir...
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The Era of Tariffs: Reimagining America
Big changes in trade policy are on the horizon as president Trump—an ardent advocate of tariffs—has just authorized a wave of new import duties on America’s three closest trading partners: Mexico, Canada, and China. While many economists decry tariffs as disruptive and a hindrance to free trade, ...
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Barriers to Entry: How Regulation Shapes the Trucking Industry
The trucking industry is the backbone of the American economy, delivering goods that keep businesses and households running smoothly. However, for trucking companies and safety managers, the path to success is often fraught with challenges—most notably, navigating a complex web of regulations. Ba...
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Why Insurance Is Worth Every Dollar
For many in the transportation industry, insurance can feel like an unavoidable and frustrating expense, especially if you've never filed a claim. It's common to hear, “I haven’t been in an accident, so insurance is just taking my money.” But this perspective overlooks insurance’s fundamental rol...
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