Multiverse Express

09/07/2023

Top 5 Markets in the US
If you have the option to travel toward these cities, you'll find more available loads and should be able to negotiate better rates:
St. Cloud, MN
Minneapolis, MN
Erie, PA
Twin Falls, ID
Cape Girardeau, MO

Bottom 5 Markets in the US
If you have the option to avoid these cities, you should be able to find more favorable markets elsewhere:
Augusta, ME
Grant Jct, CO
Missoula, MT
Bristol, NH
Flagstaff, AZ

Top 5 (Gaining Markets)
These markets are on the rise, are quickly gaining in favorability for freight:
St. Cloud, MN
Minneapolis, MN
Rapid City, SD
Erie, PA
Roanoke, VA

Bottom 5 (Losing Markets)
These markets are on the decline, quickly becoming less favorable for freight:
Huntington, WV
Charleston, WV
Duluth, MN
Elmira, NY
Cape Girardeau, MO (The market has been good, but it is starting to shift. You can find more in-depth analysis via MarketFIT.)

07/29/2023

08/08/2022

The pandemic showed us what the challenges for a commercial driver in the trucking industry are: high turnover rates, an aging workforce, long hours away from home, time spent waiting–often unpaid–to load and unload at congested ports, warehouses, and distribution centers. According to one estim...

12/17/2021

For the past several days the transportation world is talking about a CDL driver's harsh sentencing. Our country is divided between " He deserves it" mostly from non CDL drivers and " That is too harsh., drunk drivers get smaller sentences" from people that work in that industry. People are fighting...

07/24/2021

07/10/2021

Truck drivers deserve better.

04/16/2021

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the summer is when most auto accidents occur. Driving down the road today (April 16, 2021) coming to work we saw three semi-trucks rolled over in three different locations. Let's focus on what to do when it occurs: How to Manage Roadsi...