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July 18, 2023 / by Lone Star Logistics

What is Double Brokering?

In any professional services business, having smooth communication and establishing strong relationships are essential to its success. When contractual agreements are in the equation, they’re more important than ever. If you’re familiar with the logistics...

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June 8, 2023 / by Lone Star Logistics

How to Vet a Logistics Company for Your Freight: Important Credentials and Accreditations to Consider

Choosing a trusted carrier and logistics provider can be a daunting task. However, we’ve made it easy by laying out every detail on the table. In this article, we’ve explained how Lone Star Logistics, a federally licensed, non-asset freight brokerage,...

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June 8, 2023 / by Lone Star Logistics

Why Communication is Vital for Transporting Cargo

Communication is key in all aspects of life; however, it is essential when transporting cargo in the trucking industry. Without implementing effective communication practices, it can easily become a tangled web. The last thing we want is for the...

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May 22, 2023 / by Lone Star Logistics

Tips to Become an Independent Freight Agent

Jumping down a new career path can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. Thoughts of doubt and concern with questions such as, “Will I be a good fit?” begin to circulate, then you may end up not taking the leap at all. Here’s some good news— becoming a...

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May 22, 2023 / by Lone Star Logistics

What Does a Freight Broker Do vs a 3PL Logistics Company?

Are you looking to carry freight, or do you need to ship it? Great news! There are multiple moving parts that sometimes, it’s easy to drop the ball—miscommunication, delays, and even freight damage can cause substantial costs. Thankfully, when using a...

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April 19, 2023 / by Lone Star Logistics

Logistics Rebate Programs: Things You Need to Know

Who doesn’t love a rebate? The idea behind this promotion is quite simple; a company provides suppliers and distributors with financial incentives that enable them to continue business together. The more incentives you provide, the greater the cost savings...

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April 19, 2023 / by Lone Star Logistics

What is a 3PL Logistics Company?

Logistics is a complex puzzle that needs time, attention, and room to confirm every little detail. With so many moving parts, you should never feel like you have to handle it without help. Most of the time, it’s beneficial to outsource your logistics...

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March 13, 2023 / by Lone Star Logistics

The Definitive Guide to Over the Road (OTR) Trucking

It can be overwhelming to move large, expansive freight across long distances. Whether regionally or nationally, the logistics of ‘who’ and ‘how’ to do so is critical. Over-The-Road Transportation (OTR) is a popular, cost-efficient method of transportation...

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March 10, 2023 / by Lone Star Logistics

Step-Deck Transportation – What It Is & When You Need It

When it comes to transportation methods, there is a trailer for the type of cargo you are looking to haul. If your freight is taller than normal and doesn’t require being contained, a step deck trailer is the best method of transportation to choose. If...

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