September 23rd, 2022
Evan Transportation is equipped to transport any of the 9 types of hazardous goods.
Evan Transportation is adept at transporting freight falling into unique categories, including the category of dangerous goods. What counts as hazardous materials in the shipping business might surprise the average mailer; fertilizer and lithium batteries (common to cellphones and laptops) are on the list. Does your freight fall into any of the nine classes of dangerous goods? Evan Transportation can deliver them according to standard safety regulations.
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September 16th, 2022
Outsource your freight shipping company the smart way with these tips!
Your company will need to source and manage freight logistics if it needs to ship loads. Outsourcing is an attractive option; it allows you to save time and money in acquiring carriers, employees, maintenance, etc. However, outsourcing a trucking company takes some wisdom. These tips for outsourcing your carrier will help you keep your operation running smoothly and successfully.
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September 9th, 2022
Intermodal drayage and cross-docking are two terms common in the freight shipping business. Learn more about it here!
Here we’ll be examining the methods, applications, and relative merits of two increasingly relied-on commercial transport systems: intermodal drayage and cross-docking. Adapting either into your business’s overarching shipping strategy can yield major savings and significantly reduce hassle, so long as the decision is well-informed.
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September 2nd, 2022
Need temperature-controlled shipping? Evan Transportation can deliver!
Pharmaceuticals and fresh produce are two of the most common goods that need temperature controlled logistics. If certain medicines fall above or below a narrow temperature range, they can be rendered useless. If fresh produce like milk, meat, and vegetables fail to stay in good condition, it will result in very unhappy grocery shoppers. Evan Transportation’s temperature controlled deliveries make it possible for your Mid-Atlantic business to transport such items safely.
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August 25th, 2022
Your local trucking company can get the job done in your area like no other!
For the most part, having a local trucking company can provide many advantages for many reasons. Businesses tend to require a great deal of dependability and confidence in trucking services to provide excellent customer service to their customers — particularly for small businesses that sell products. The reality is that e-commerce has seen a significant boost in the last couple of years which is why having a local trucking company on your side can really provide you with an excellent resource when it comes to allowing your small business to truly thrive and make it through any difficult times as well. Ultimately, if you are a small business, it makes sense to want to trust your local trucking company to get products delivered effectively and efficiently. Here are just some of the excellent perks associated with going with a local trucking company for your small business.
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August 19th, 2022
Why are truck drivers important? They do more than one might think.
Why are truck drivers so important? Many might overlook the trucking industry in light of today’s many digital jobs, but the country would shut down without this part of our economy. Truck drivers transport many types of goods that you might not have thought of and help connect everyone in the country together to meet countless needs. The importance of truck drivers can be understood in the following ways.
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August 12th, 2022
Truckers and other drivers alike can stay safe on the road by knowing these blind spots.
Semi truck driving is the profession of our team at Evan Transportation. We are professionals at driving throughout the Mid-Atlantic region, transporting freight for businesses of all kinds. Part of the trade is dealing with the blind spots on a semi truck. While we have our methods of minimizing the risks of blind spots, such as maintaining distance between other vehicles, everyday drivers can also promote traffic safety by understanding the blind spots on a semi truck.
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August 12th, 2022
Truckers and other drivers alike can stay safe on the road by knowing these blind spots.
Semi truck driving is the profession of our team at Evan Transportation. We are professionals at driving throughout the Mid-Atlantic region, transporting freight for businesses of all kinds. Part of the trade is dealing with the blind spots on a semi truck. While we have our methods of minimizing the risks of blind spots, such as maintaining distance between other vehicles, everyday drivers can also promote traffic safety by understanding the blind spots on a semi truck.
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August 8th, 2022
Why hire a trucking company? You can leave your freight logistics to us.
Tracking freight logistics is a critical piece of any business that has many shipments coming and going. After all, if loads are lost or nobody knows when a shipment will arrive, it can mean backlogged orders or lost inventory, which is reflected in your bottom line. However, the time and effort required to ensure everything runs like clockwork can be challenging to prioritize with everything else that goes into running a business. Choosing to outsource freight logistics for your company is a huge decision, but it can be an excellent one. How exactly can outsourcing your freight logistics help you grow your company?
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July 28th, 2022
How often are truckers home? It depends on different factors.
The trucker’s life comes with its pros and cons like every job, but within that life there are some variations. One often thinks of trucking as spending long hours on the road every single day. Do they ever come home? How often truckers come home depends on multiple factors, and if the trucker agrees with that lifestyle, you have a happy trucker regardless of how often he comes home.
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