TQL Freight Insights

November and December might be the season of giving, but for cargo thieves it’s the season for taking. CargoNet is forecasting a rise in cargo theft this Thanksgiving holiday. With consumer confidence at an 18-year high, people are planning to spend more compared to past holiday seasons. All...

November and December might be the season of giving, but for cargo thieves it’s the season for taking. CargoNet is forecasting a rise in cargo...

Cargo theft is a moving target. In a tight market, trends indicate the threat only increases. Yet, regardless of market conditions, shippers must keep their freight moving, potentially increasing the risk of theft or fraud just to meet demand. Remaining diligent with security measures is crucial...

Cargo theft is a moving target. In a tight market, trends indicate the threat only increases. Yet, regardless of market conditions, shippers must...

On December 18, 2017, the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) mandate went into effect. Rather than written form, hours of service (HOS) must now be electronically tracked through a truck’s engine. Non-compliance will result in a citation; however, on April 1 of this year, that will change. A...

On December 18, 2017, the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) mandate went into effect. Rather than written form, hours of service (HOS) must now be...

You’re only as good as the links in your supply chain – one service failure in your network can create a snowball effect, leaving both you and your customer with a costly dilemma impacting your bottom-line. We understand this reality, because for many customers we are there to pick up the pieces...

You’re only as good as the links in your supply chain – one service failure in your network can create a snowball effect, leaving both you and...

Cargo theft is the product of opportunity and during the holidays, opportunities are everywhere. Despite improved technology and security measures, almost 75% of in-transit cargo theft occurs when trailers are left unsupervised, with less than 20% ever recovered, according to FBI statistics...

Cargo theft is the product of opportunity and during the holidays, opportunities are everywhere. Despite improved technology and security measures...

Logistics is a fast-paced industry that is constantly evolving to keep up with economic demands. TQL Carrier Dashboard, formerly known as Carrier Web Portal, is an online tool designed to simplify the time-consuming tasks that drivers and dispatchers face as part of their every day lives. By...

Logistics is a fast-paced industry that is constantly evolving to keep up with economic demands. TQL Carrier Dashboard, formerly known as Carrier...

Statistics show 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during her lifetime, yet a diagnosis is only the beginning of survivorship. In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the more than 3.1 million survivors in the U.S., TQL’s annual Loads for a Cure campaign is back. From...

Statistics show 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during her lifetime, yet a diagnosis is only the beginning of survivorship. In...

The upcoming Electronic Logging Device (ELD) mandate has been widely discussed among carriers since it was passed by Congress in July, 2012. This mandate requires drivers’ hours of service (HOS) to be electronically tracked through the truck’s engine. Starting December 18, drivers not complying...

The upcoming Electronic Logging Device (ELD) mandate has been widely discussed among carriers since it was passed by Congress in July, 2012. This...