Accessorial charges like detention and lumper fees add up fast. Learn what trucking accessorials are, typical rates, and how carriers can capture more revenue.

Freight market rebalancing signals rate recovery for 2026. Spot rates projected up 6% as carrier attrition continues. Industry outlook for trucking fleets.

Proof of delivery delays kill trucking cash flow. Learn what POD is, common problems that cause rejections, and 5 ways carriers can get paid faster.

Deadhead miles drain carrier profits silently. Learn what causes empty miles, how to calculate their true cost, and proven strategies to reduce them. 

Learn how to calculate revenue per mile for your trucking company. See industry benchmarks, RPM vs CPM, and strategies to boost profitability.

Learn how to calculate cost per mile for your trucking company. See benchmarks, common mistakes, and how to track CPM automatically. Free demo available.

What is a TMS in trucking? Learn how transportation management systems help carriers manage dispatch, track loads, and boost profitability.

Starting a small carrier fleet? Learn the 5 systems successful fleets use from day one to build operational confidence and scale profitably. Free demo available.

Master IFTA deadlines, fuel card integration, and tax credits for 2026. Learn how carriers automate fuel tax reporting and avoid costly penalties each quarter.

Complete trucking compliance checklist: daily DVIRs, weekly HOS checks, quarterly IFTA filing, annual DOT reviews. Automate to avoid costly violations.

Dispatching means constant juggling. Driver availability. Last-minute problems. Broker updates. Load assignments. Do all of this manually and your day disappears into data entry and phone calls.

In October, Datatruck focused on one thing: giving operations and finance teams more control with less manual work. Across multiple sprints, we delivered high-impact updates that improve automation, visibility, and reliability across the platform.