October 21, 2018 11:09 pm
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Correctly tarping a flatbed load is an extremely important process in making sure your cargo gets to where you need it to go safely and unaffected by the elements. With this in mind, here are the steps you’ll need to take to make sure you’re getting the job done right when you’re working with a provider of flatbed shipping in Houston, TX. First make sure you organize the load properly A failure to properly organize the load before you tarp it can result in the cover getting torn and the freight getting damaged. In organizing the load, make sure the weight is evenly distributed on the trailer, as much as possible. There should be no especially large or wide areas... View Article
October 8, 2018 8:51 pm
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Hot shot trucking has been a part of the freight industry for a long time as an option for transporting loads, but most people have no idea how the hot shot trucking business got started or what the future has in store for it. As a part of the freight industry, hot shot trucking specializes in delivering loads by land, using the country’s substantial road system. Whether you are in the trucking and freight delivery business or not, you may have questions. When did hot shot trucking begin? What are the advantages of using this type of delivery service? Here’s a brief look at the history and evolution of hot shot trucking as a type of freight delivery service in... View Article
September 24, 2018 8:51 pm
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The trucking industry is huge. Just like flatbed rig services, hot shot truckers are in the business to get your goods, cars and equipment from point A to point B—just faster. Hot shot trucking is delivery on demand! Here at Pro Delivery LLC, we transport loads of all sizes safely to their destinations. Now, let’s take a look at some of the top myths and lies you’re bound to hear about hot shot trucking in Houston, TX. Myth: You are not allowed to sleep in your truck Driving across the country may seem like a relatively straightforward task, but driving for hours nonstop is tiring. This is especially true when it comes to long haul or hot shot freight delivery... View Article
September 4, 2018 9:19 pm
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You’ve probably seen giant commercial trucks pulling long flatbed trailers down the freeway. On the backs of these trailers are usually objects, boxes or crates of various sizes. Most of the time, these trucks are working for a shipping service that provides a flatbed trucking option. What is flatbed shipping exactly? Let’s take a look at the basics about flatbed shipping in Houston, TX. Here are some of the benefits, helpful tips and other must-know facts. Definition of flatbed shipping The shortest and simplest definition of flatbed shipping is that it’s a transportation option for cargo that isn’t usually required to be placed in a dry enclosure like a cab or box trailer, cannot be loaded or unloaded from a... View Article
August 21, 2018 9:19 pm
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Unless you are in the business of shipping goods, the freight shipping process can be confusing and overwhelming to understand. Shipping freight follows some complex steps, as there are regulations and processes in place to make sure your valuable load arrives to its destination safe and sound. Whether you are new to freight shipping or don’t use this type of service all the time, you might like to get some clarification. To give you a better idea of the shipping process, here are some of the most common shipping questions and answers related to hot shot trucking in Houston, TX. What is a 3PL, and can you ship anything with freight shipping services? A third-party logistics (3PL) company is a... View Article
