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The Hidden Costs of Cheap Freight Shipping

Low rates don’t always mean low costs. Discover what cheap freight shipping really costs — and how to choose a carrier that protects your bottom line.

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Freight Broker Vs. Asset-Based Carrier: Which Is Best for You?

Break down the pros and cons on each side of the asset carrier vs. freight broker debate with the experts at ATS.

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Freight Held Hostage: What to Do & What Shippers Should Know

Learn what to do if your freight is held hostage. Understand common causes, next steps, and prevention tips to protect your shipments and business.

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The Trucking Industry in January 2026: What You Should Know

January marks a transition point in the trucking industry: freight demand dips, winter weather intensifies, and capacity realigns across U.S....

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New Year's Day 2026 Oversized Freight Travel Restrictions By State

Getting in your last OSOW freight moves of the year? Here's a state-by-state breakdown of oversize travel restrictions in place for New Year's Day.

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Christmas 2025 Holiday Oversized Freight Travel Restrictions By State

Moving OSOW freight this December? Here's a state-by-state breakdown of the Christmas holiday travel restrictions in place this year.

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6 Tactics for Transporting Freight in Winter 2025/26

Ship confidently this winter. Learn key tactics for transporting freight in cold weather with ATS’s expert tips on planning, visibility, and...

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Retail & Merchandise Transportation: Strategies to Prioritize in 2026

Learn the three key KPIs to strategically prioritize in your retail and general merchandise shipping providers this year.

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How Lead Time Affects Freight Shipping Cost

Short lead times can drive up your freight costs. See how early planning, flexible pickup windows and better scheduling can help you secure lower...

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December 2025 Freight Market Outlook: What Shippers Should Know

Navigate December’s freight market with ATS. Learn how weather, driver availability, and holiday demand impact trucking capacity and shipping plans.

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Thanksgiving 2025 OSOW Freight Travel Restrictions by State

Here's a state-by-state breakdown of the permit office closures and OSOW freight travel restrictions that will be in place this Thanksgiving.

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