You don’t wait until the house is on fire to learn how to use an extinguisher. The same goes for load claims. If you’re running a trucking business — whether it’s one truck or ten — load claims aren’t a matter of “if.” It’s a matter of “when.” When that day comes, your driver will either handle it like a pro or fumble it and cost your company money, time, and credibility. That outcome depends on what you do right now — not later. What Is a Load Claim? A load claim is a formal complaint made by a shipper, ...

CSX Corporation (NASDAQ:CSX) is one of the stocks in Jim Cramer’s game plan for this week. Cramer mentioned the company as part of his game plan and said: “After the close, we’re going to attempt to learn why CSX fired Joe Hinrichs. Not that long after that, he was named Railroader of the Year by Railway Age. I don’t know the details, but I’ll tell you something, it looks like Joe was railroaded.” csx, train, appalachian, rail, winter, railway, chesapeke and ohio, power, business, coal, infrastructure, ...

Why Driver Bench Strength Matters In football, coaches don’t wait until the quarterback gets hurt before they look for a backup. They keep one warming the bench, learning the system, ready to go. Small fleets need to think the same way. Because here’s the truth: drivers leave. They get burned out, find a better deal, move closer to home, or just disappear mid-load. If you don’t have a pipeline ready, you’re scrambling for job boards while your truck collects dust in the yard. And every day that truck sits ...