Expense Management Software: What Can You Track?

For owners of small trucking companies (those with one to 20 trucks in their fleet) selecting essential expense management software can be intimidating, confusing and, above all, expensive. Such software can often cost thousands of dollars—a major hit to the bottom...

How to winterize your truck.

Maintenance is a very important part of running your trucking business, and this time of year it is a good idea to look at getting your truck ready for winter.  Even if you don’t live in the north you should have your truck ready to travel to the north so when a good...

Bad Advice for Trucking Software

If someone recommended to you that you should buy trucking software on a disk, then let me tell you my friend that is bad advice.  Traditionally software programs have been sold on a disk or sometimes they can be downloaded.  This is the old way of using software. ...

Not Your Accountant’s Software

Most trucking software is written from the accountant’s point of view. I always found this to be very confusing. Basically they take an accounting program and modify it to work for trucking companies. If you don’t have an accounting background it is very difficult to...

Is It Time To Add Trucks?

Is it time to add trucks? Trucking companies are always trying to figure out when it is a good time to add trucks to the fleet.  If you are an owner operator or the owner of a small trucking fleet then I think that you are in trucking at the right time.  Every...

The Cards Are Stacked Against You

Rough road… In today’s trucking industry it sure seems like the cards are stacked against you as an independent owner/operator.  It always seems like freight rates are going down and expenses are going up.  In today’s troubled economy it seems tougher than ever before...

Outage Summary

What Happened? Users of TruckingOffice where unable to enter dispatches in the system for new routes on the morning of July 5th. Users received a variety of errors. Our system staff started getting alerts from the application that something was wrong as well. Why Did...
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