November 2019
How Will AB5 Affect Owner Operator Truckers in California?
California recently passed AB5 "Employees and Independent Contractors" bill which could have a huge impact on the trucking industry. Large motor carriers are preparing for the new benefit and wage costs that may come with [...]
December 2018
How Uber Freight Could Help Small Trucking Companies
Since Uber Freight began in May 2018 it has been a successful way for large & small owner operators alike, to find loads and promote the growth of their business’s. This Wednesday the ride-hailing company’s [...]
July 2018
Truck Insurance Claims: Why Fast Claim Handling Saves You Money & Time
If you've ever had the misfortune of being involved in a truck insurance claim, you know how frustrating it can be if the process is delayed. The extra time with your truck off the road [...]
April 2017
What is Primary Liability on a Truck Insurance Policy?
Commercial auto liability, also known as primary liability, is mandatory for all types of commercial trucks. This coverage will pay for both bodily injury and property damage that your truck may cause to other property [...]
January 2016
How often is your truck detained?
Lost hours from being detained at a dock or other loading/unloading point can be a huge problem to truckers. DAT Solutions is making detention time a major focus this year and is doing a survey [...]
October 2013
What is a USDOT number?
Any company that operates commercial vehicles transporting passengers or hauling cargo in interstate commerce must be registered with the FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) and must have a USDOT Number. Also, commercial intrastate hazardous [...]
