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Regulatory and Legislative Update - November 2024

Regulatory and Legislative Update - October 2024

The Types of Vehicles Used for Emergency Freight

How to Start a Hotshot Trucking Business: A Comprehensive Guide

Regulatory and Legislative Update - September 2024

Regulatory and Legislative Update - August 2024

Advantages of Dedicated Freight Services

Hot Shot Flatbed

Hot Shot Trucking for the Oil Industry

Regulatory and Legislative Update - June 2024

Hot Shot Trucking Texas

Regulatory and Legislative Update - May 2024

Regulatory and Legislative Update - April 2024

747 Freighter Air Charter to Hawaii

Regulatory and Legislative Update - March 2024

Regulatory and Legislative Update - February 2024

Regulatory and Legislative Update - January 2024

The Advantages of Hot Shot Trucking for Small Businesses

Regulatory and Legislative Update - November 2023

Essential Tips for Successful Hot Shot Trucking

Regulatory and Legislative Update - October 2023

Regulatory and Legislative Update - September 2023

The History of Hot Shot Trucking in North America

What is Hot Shot Trucking? aka HotShot Trucking

Regulatory and Legislative Update - August 2023

Regulatory and Legislative Update - July 2023

Regulatory and Legislative Update - June 2023

Regulatory and Legislative Update - May 2023

Regulatory and Legislative Update - April 2023

Regulatory and Legislative Update - March 2023

Regulatory and Legislative Update - February 2023

Regulatory and Legislative Update - January 2023

Regulatory and Legislative Update - December 2022

Regulatory and Legislative Update - November 2022

Regulatory and Legislative Update - September 2022

Regulatory and Legislative Update - August 2022

Regulatory and Legislative Update - July 2022

Truckload Demand Remains Higher than this Time Last Year

Regulatory and Legislative Update - June 2022

Regulatory and Legislative Update - May 2022

Regulatory and Legislative Update - April 2022

Regulatory and Legislative Update - March 2022

Regulatory and Legislative Update - February 2022

Regulatory and Legislative Update - January 2022

Regulatory and Legislative Update - December 2021

Regulatory and Legislative Update - November 2021

Regulatory and Legislative Update - October 2021

Regulatory and Legislative Update - September 2021

Regulatory and Legislative Update - August 2021

Regulatory and Legislative Update - July 2021

Regulatory and Legislative Update - June 2021

Regulatory and Legislative Update - May 2021

Regulatory and Legislative Update - April 2021

Regulatory and Legislative Update - March 2021 Addendum

Regulatory and Legislative Update - March 2021

Regulatory and Legislative Update - February 2021

Regulatory and Legislative Update - January 2021

Regulatory and Legislative Update - December 2020

Regulatory and Legislative Update - November 2020

Regulatory and Legislative Update - October 2020

Regulatory and Legislative Update - September 2020

Regulatory and Legislative Update - August 2020

Regulatory and Legislative Update - July 2020

House Bill 7095 / Section 4202

Regulatory and Legislative Update - June 2020

Regulatory and Legislative Update - May 2020

How Highway Closure Impacts Hot Shot Trucking California

Louisiana's Transportation Plan To Benefit Hot Shot Trucking Industry

US Trucking Industry Hauls Record $726 Billion in Freight in 2015

Mercedes-Benz to Move Sprinter Van Construction to USA

Trucking Sector Sees Healthy Growth in May

Hot Shot Trucking in Arkansas Will Benefit From New Interstate 57

Flood Damaged Bridges, Roads in West Virginia Receive Emergency Funds

The Mid-America Trucking Show Begins This Week in Louisville

2015 Sees Record Sales for Class 8 and Class 5 Trucks

Rhode Island Details Proposed Truck Tolling Locations

Nearly One in Four Bridges Deemed Deficient Nationwide

Hot Shot Trucking in Arkansas & Louisiana Will Benefit from New Bridge

Federal Highway Plan Should Benefit From Two Week Funding Extension

Alabama and Florida Long-term Transportation Project Details Released

Detroit Highway Repair Project Plans to Minimize Trucking Impact

Daimler Trucks Investment in New R & D Facility

Interstate 65 Reopens After Lengthy Bridge Repairs

The Top 20 Congested Roadways in Texas

Rig Count Inches Upward Improving Demand for Hot Shot Trucking Service

Future Extensions to Interstate 27 in Texas Benefit Trucking Sector

Top Ten States for Growth in Manufacturing Jobs this Decade

The Canadian Trucking Show Takes Place This Weekend in Winnipeg

Study Explores True Cost to Vehicles From Damaged Roads and Highways

ATA Results Show a Stronger May for the Trucking Sector

Iowa Highway Funding Bill is Welcome News for Hot Shot Trucking

Dalton Highway Reopens for Oil Field Trucking to Alaska's North Slope

2014 Saw New Record Revenues for U.S. Trucking Industry

For Hot Shot Trucking in Louisiana I-20 Remains Critical

New Study Highlights Growing Driver Shortage Facing Trucking Industry

EIA Published List of Top 100 U.S. Oil and Gas Fields

Lack of Funding could Lead to New Port Crisis on East coast

U.S. DOT Freight Index Shows Small Drop in February

New Tucson Road Project Benefits Trucking, Local Business and Region

Six Year National Highway Spending Bill Proposed, but Will it Pass?

Hot Shot Trucking News Update Volume Four

ATA and 37 Organizations Urge Congress to Pass Highway Funding Bill

National Transportation 25 year Safety Plan is Challenging but Crucial

New Highway Should Ease Traffic near Las Vegas for Trucking Companies

Top 10 Underfunded States for Federal Highway Funding per Capita

Hot Shot Trucking News Update Volume Three

New Study Projects Encouraging 5 Year Growth for Trucking Sector

Nationwide Trucking Sector Waits for Approved Transportation Bill

Safety of Nationwide Trucking Industry Under Senate Spotlight

Could 'Value Capture' Work for Road Infrastructure Spending?

Nebraska's Booming Trucking Sector Still Has Obstacles to Overcome

How Will Crude Oil Prices Impact Rig Activity in the US This Year?

Nationwide Trucking Sector Boosted by Final 2014 ATA Tonnage Results

I-70 Expansion Funding in Missouri & Trucking Industry Impact Uncertain

Hot Shot Trucking News Update Volume Two

U.S. Crude Oil Production Projected to Grow in 2015

Huge Highway Project in Illinois Sees Higher Tolls, Improved Highways

2015 to Bring Changes and Challenges to Domestic Energy Sector

Top 10 Nationwide Trucking Congestion Locations

U.S. Energy Production Results Show the Value of Hot Shot Trucking

Trucking Sector Optimism for 2015 Key Finding From GE Capital Survey

US Chamber of Commerce & Trucking Sector Plan to Hire 100,000 Veterans

Hot Shot Trucking News Update Volume One

Long Term Planning Needed to Build Future for Trucking and the Economy

Energy Industry and Hot Shot Trucking in Texas Create Modern Boomtowns

Could Driver Shortage be Fixed by Changing Stereotypes and Thinking?

WHAT IS HOT SHOT TRUCKING? AKA HOTSHOT TRUCKING

Modern business is all about strict timelines. Whether your field is manufacturing, extraction, retail, or research and development, your operations are bound to rely on activities that operate in tandem. The most minor of supply shortages can throw these activities off, potentially costing you thousands of dollars just for a few hours' delay. Success thus hinges on your ability to right the ship as quickly as possible after a supply shortage arises.

Industries We Serve

Modern day hot shot trucking provides the speed and exclusivity you need to meet the most demanding and time-sensitive shipping requirements. We use every resource, avenue, and channel available to ship your freight by ground or air. Designed specifically to address supply and distribution problems that arise without warning, hotshot trucking tactics involve coordinating a network of carriers in a variety of locations. By calling on the vehicles closest to your supply or distribution points, hotshot brokers can fill any sudden gaps in your supply network almost as soon as they happen. This minimizes the disruption to your business and allows you to quickly return to ordinary operations, weathering the storm without skipping a beat.

Automotive

The automotive supply chain already has significant challenges. Don’t let malfunctioning equipment stop the production line. Step on the gas with HotShotTrucking.com’s suite of services that will get you back in the fast lane. With HotShotTrucking.com, companies are devising shipping strategies to swiftly deliver critical parts and equipment — whether it's ground expedite service with sprinter vans, box trucks and 53-foot tractor trailers or air freight and air cargo.

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Aviation & Aerospace

Every moment a commercial airliner sits on the ground, it costs an airline money. Expedited freight services by HotShotTrucking.com can get you back in the air with prompt delivery of parts and equipment throughout North America. We are equipped with the expertise to navigate the complexities of shipping jet engines and other types of loads, and our network of hot shot drivers has extensive experience transporting aviation assets.

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Construction

One shipping delay can snowball and cause delays throughout your entire project. You need an experienced 3PL provider who understands the construction industry and has the logistical reach to deliver your freight on time, anywhere. That 3PL partner is HotShotTrucking.com. Whether in the air or on the ground via truck and trailer, we can connect companies to expedited freight services for the prompt delivery of parts and equipment throughout North America.

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Mining & Metals

From cranes to chemicals to excavators to conveyor belts, HotShotTrucking.com has the experience and industry know-how required for shipping sensitive, oversized, and hazardous equipment. Third-party hot shot trucking and logistics providers such as HotShotTrucking.com specialize in devising and implementing innovative shipping solutions, ensuring mines can swiftly return to operation. We’ll pick up your shipment, deliver it to the airport and receive it at the other end – providing hand-carried service as necessary or required.

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Manufacturing

Every moment a manufacturing facility or factory sits idle costs a company money because of the high costs involved. With many manufacturers building to only just-in-time production rates, any disruption threatens parts and vehicle inventories. This is where the speed and expertise of freight services from HotShotTrucking.com can make a difference throughout the entire manufacturing supply chain. We do all the logistical legwork to find the optimal solution for your job, whether it's an exclusive air charter or expedited ground shipping.

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Telecommunications

From servers to cell towers, information, voice, and data must flow to keep businesses, production, and the public online and connected. When equipment goes dark, depend on HotShotTrucking.com to get your systems flashing green again. This is where the speed and experience of trucking and freight services from HotShotTrucking.com can help. Our hot shot truck network excels at the prompt delivery of parts and equipment throughout North America.

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Oil & Gas

The oil and gas industry faces challenging conditions in offshore and onshore oil rigs, often in remote locations with limited infrastructure. Don’t let oil pumps or pipelines sit idle waiting for equipment. By having the right plans, parts, people, and logistics partner like HotShotTrucking.com, you can effectively mitigate plant or pump downtime, unscheduled disruptions, and equipment failures.

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