Thousands of trucks move freight across California's highways every day. For drivers and fleet owners, staying within legal weight limits means avoiding steep fines and keeping their businesses on track. Basic weight rules in California California sets an...
The Carmack Amendment is a law that standardizes carrier liability rules in interstate commerce. In simple terms, it sets the ground rules for who is responsible for lost and damaged goods during shipping across state lines. Whether you manage trucking companies,...
In today's fast-paced world, e-commerce has become a major economic driver. The U.S. e-commerce industry is projected to reach a staggering 1.2 trillion dollars in revenue in 2024 and an estimated 1.8 trillion dollars by 2029. With so much value riding on this...
California shipping companies typically have the best intentions when it comes to delivering their products to their destinations on time and in good condition. However, there are several reasons why cargo may sustain damages during transit, reach its destination...
For many businesses, to get goods to market, you have to ship them, but this means that they become vulnerable during transportation. When it comes to safeguarding company assets in transit, businesses in California need to adopt a comprehensive approach. Understand...
California businesses are increasingly investing in new strategies to ship their products with a limited impact on the planet. Still, adapting to the new landscape can be complicated and with new transportation laws going into effect, businesses need to be ready. For...
While California ports have had their share of problems in recent years, including labor disputes and shipping bottlenecks, a major port on the East Coast has been rocked by allegations of unfair competition. The Port of Philadelphia has expanded in recent years, and...
Many California transportation companies or carriers are in the business of shipping their clients’ goods across state lines. However, things do not always go as planned during the shipment process, resulting in damaged or lost property. Generally, the client or...
If you work at the Port of Long Beach, you know the pace of work has been up and down over the past few years. This year it has been down. In a recent interview, the port's chief operating officer said freight shipping at the port is currently down 27% from the...
Both businesses big and small use trains to transport their products. Indeed, with decentralized manufacturing, few Long Beach, California, businesses can attain their products by any other means. And, even those businesses that receive their products by truck, the...
