Episode 21 | Choosing The Right Brokerage as a Small Carrier

July 26, 2022

Is the freight market flooded with small trucking companies? Billy Barstow with Barstow Transportation thinks the line haul rates are lowering because of unsustainable competition from the increase of trucking companies over the last couple years. Now, larger retailers are taking temporary losses to expand their own fleets. Combine all of this with increasing diesel fuel and bad brokers trying to overreach, small carriers are feeling immense pressure in the market today.

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