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The trucking industry is constantly evolving with federal and state agencies implementing new policies to enhance safety, compliance and oversight. One of the most discussed issues over the past few months has centered on reforming international truck carriers, and it...

Sometimes when a vehicle needs to arrive at their destination quickly, regular forms of transport just aren't right. That's where hot shot auto transport comes in. Hot shot auto transport is also known as expedited vehicle shipping, or rush car shipping. This is...

Overview When businesses choose a transportation partner, they expect their vehicles to arrive safely and on time. But every mile traveled is also an opportunity to represent their brand. Recently, two ATC Driveaway drivers received unexpected recognition from an...

Moving vehicles from one location to another sounds simple until you're responsible for coordinating dozens or even hundreds of them. Whether you're relocating fleet vehicles, delivering dealership inventory, or transporting commercial trucks across state lines,...

In the transportation industry, efficiency often comes down to having the right equipment, the right resources, and the right strategy at the right time. For many fleets, dealerships, and logistics providers, traditional trucking solutions are not always the best fit...

Heavy haul trucking is responsible for moving some of the largest and most challenging loads across the country. From construction machinery and industrial equipment to specialty vehicles and infrastructure components, these shipments require more than a standard...

  In today's transportation environment, uncertainty has become the norm. Fuel prices fluctuate, severe weather disrupts carefully planned schedules, and shifting economic conditions force businesses to adapt faster than ever before. For fleet operators and...

Managing regulatory changes is part of operating a successful fleet, and staying informed can help carriers, fleet managers, and drivers avoid confusion on the road. One of the most significant Idaho trucking law changes this year affects speed limits for commercial...

Like any other sector, the transportation sector often deals with updates in legislation but from time to time a verdict has the ability to transform the ways in which companies function. The May 2026 ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States in Montgomery v....

Not every slot on a transport trailer is created equal when shipping a vehicle. During your research on the process of vehicle transport, you've likely stumbled across the phrase top load transport. The majority of the people whom request this service are moving...

Shipping a vehicle can be a convenient and time-saving way to relocate a car from across town or across the country. Unfortunately, the vehicle shipping industry, like many others, is also home to con artists and scam artists. From bait-and-switch pricing to...

The second half of 2026 presents a different kind of challenge for the transportation industry: While freight demand remains constant, the capacity for transportation is becoming increasingly scarce far quicker than many organizations originally thought. The broader...

In today’s transportation landscape, volatility is no longer an exception, it’s the baseline. Weather disruptions, fuel price swings, shifting demand patterns, and tightening scheduling windows are all putting new pressure on organizations responsible for moving...

When you start pricing out long-distance vehicle transport, it can feel like you’ve opened a mystery box where every answer is “it depends.” However, there are consistent factors behind what makes for the most inexpensive method of long distance car towing- and what...

In the vehicle transportation industry, a lot of companies can look the same on paper. Similar services, similar coverage, similar promises. The test, though, really comes when something doesn't go exactly according to the plan. When plans change, unexpected bumps...

If the freight market felt unusually aggressive heading into summer, that’s because it is. Normally, the industry eases into peak season gradually. Several segments of freight are taking off simultaneously this year, resulting in even more constrained capacity, higher...

If the freight market felt unusually aggressive heading into summer, that’s because it is. Normally, the industry eases into peak season gradually. Several segments of freight are taking off simultaneously this year, resulting in even more constrained capacity, higher...

If the freight market felt unusually aggressive heading into summer, that’s because it is. Normally, the industry eases into peak season gradually. Several segments of freight are taking off simultaneously this year, resulting in even more constrained capacity, higher...

When you give up a car for transportation, you are really relying on more than just one driver; you are putting your trust in an entire logistical system that ensures the delivery is accomplished quickly, safely, and legally throughout the country. Here at ATC...

In terms of transport and logistics, delivery service partner is a very commonly used phrase. However, for businesses that require the movement of vehicles, a fleet or time-sensitive items, that partner is not simply a vendor in a longer supply chain. They are an...

Thousands of vehicles make the trip from Florida to New York every year. Snowbirds heading back up North in the summer, fleet managers bringing their commercial vehicles north for their rotation, companies growing their market share-this lane is constantly in demand....

To a business needing to ship their commercial vehicles, turn over their fleet or carry stock, the cost of shipping may appear at first to be fairly self-explanatory. With vehicle logistics however, what looks like being the cheapest method upfront can become more...

When you give up a car for transportation, you are really relying on more than just one driver; you are putting your trust in an entire logistical system that ensures the delivery is accomplished quickly, safely, and legally throughout the country. Here at ATC...

Thousands of vehicles make the trip from Florida to New York every year. Snowbirds heading back up North in the summer, fleet managers bringing their commercial vehicles north for their rotation, companies growing their market share-this lane is constantly in demand....

Choosing the correct auto transport provider can have a big impact on costs, dependability, and overall satisfaction. With various other firms on the market, it's important to understand how they compare to a trustworthy partner like ATC Driveaway. This guide breaks...

When we talk about trucking, it’s important to understand the difference between intrastate and interstate trucking. It’s especially critical for those who are involved in a business, whether it’s a driver, a fleet manager, or a logistics company. In this post, we’ll...

For most businesses that depend on vehicle transport, knowing a quality driveaway service that has your back is a necessity for smooth operations. ATC Driveaway understands the importance of having quality service during these critical moments, especially for...

Car freight services are never one-size-fits-all. For businesses, the difference between a smooth and a stressful car freight service always comes down to quality of service. We’ve been perfecting the art of car freight for over 20 years at ATC Driveaway, specializing...

If you're a fleet operator or work in logistics and transportation, you probably have a good idea of the cost of haulage services. The price of transporting huge equipment plus running the day-to-day of your business can quickly add up. Learning more about the causes...

When it comes to moving a vehicle long distances, businesses and individuals have two main options. They can either drive the vehicle themselves or use an auto transport service. Both choices come with advantages and costs, but the right decision depends on your...

Moving vehicles across long distances has changed dramatically over the years. What started as basic towing methods has grown into a sophisticated logistics industry that supports fleets, dealerships, rental companies, and commercial operations across the...

ATC Driveaway is delighted to announce that we will be attending the 2026 NAFA Institute & Expo in Cleveland, Ohio from April 13 - 15! This annual conference is one of the most popular events for fleet managers, where thousands of industry experts come together to...

In today's business environment, diversity is more than just a slogan. Collaboration with women-owned firms has tangible benefits that can improve efficiency, innovation, and success. Nowhere is this more evident than in the transportation and logistics industries,...

Diversity is the current buzzword in the corporate world. Whether it is at home or in the office diversity provides benefits in the workplace that will enhance the success of your company, such as increased efficiency, creativity and productivity. This applies to many...

The leadership landscape is shifting across all industries, including transportation. From fleet management and operations to logistics and business development, women are increasing their influence. Although statistics reveal there’s still ground to cover, we’ll...

Women-owned businesses are more than a category on a certification form. They are engines of innovation, resilience, and economic momentum that influence industries across the country, including transportation and logistics. From local service providers to nationwide...

Cross state lines with your fleet and complexity doesn't simply double, it exponentially. One thing running a local delivery route; completely different ball game when you have to take into account the different state rules and regulations, the different terrains, and...

Transportation has always been about motion. Steel on pavement. Wings cutting air. Like a well-tuned engine, logistics is running smoothly. However, women are responsible for many of the innovations that keep cars operating safely and effectively. Their contributions...

In the world of commercial fleets, "standard" is often the exception, not the rule. Whether you are moving a mobile crane to a new job site, delivering a heavy-duty utility truck to a municipal depot, or relocating a fleet of transit buses, you quickly realize that...

The management of a commercial fleet, no matter how small or large, is a complex process. From the purchase and maintenance of the fleet to compliance and management, the list of tasks is endless and can easily overwhelm even the most committed in-house staff. In...

When it comes to fleet management and vehicle transportation, safety isn’t optional—it’s a priority. One of the most critical safety measures in commercial driving is the pre-trip inspection. This inspection ensures that vehicles are roadworthy, compliant with...

If auto transport is an essential service your company utilizes to transport your trucks, RVs, vans, or equipment haulers, then you understand how challenging the process of getting these from point A to point B securely and effectively can be. This is exactly what a...

If your business involves a fleet of vehicles, whether it be commercial trucks, buses, or specialty vehicles, you are already aware of the fact that dealing with vehicle paperwork is no easy feat. Titles, registrations, lien perfection, and state requirements can...

Whether your company has 1 vehicle or 1,000, moving commercial vehicles across the country is not as simple as leaving the keys on the dashboard and taking off. Businesses need solutions that move vehicles reliably, economically, and safely, whether these are...

If your business deals with recreational vehicles - whether you’re a dealer, manufacturer, or fleet manager - you already know that moving these large, valuable vehicles isn’t as simple as putting them on a standard trailer. This is where professional RV transport...

Winter is not just a driving challenge—it is a risk management challenge. For operations managers, January introduces elevated exposure across safety, compliance, cost control, and asset protection. Fleet risk increases when winter safety is treated as a driver-only...

Winter weather doesn’t just slow traffic—it changes the entire logistics equation. For fleet and operations managers overseeing vehicle relocations, seasonal weather challenges in January require a shift in mindset from speed to controlled efficiency.Understanding how...

January and February are statistically two of the riskiest months on America's roadways. Snow, black ice, freezing rain and short daylight periods make for dangerous driving conditions that even the most experienced commercial operators have a hard time with. Fleet...

If your business involves commercial vehicles - whether you operate a fleet, sell trucks, or manage logistics - you already know that transporting large trucks isn’t as simple as hopping in a pickup and driving them to their destination. This is where a professional...

Learn how to move trucks efficiently after a fleet acquisition. Discover permit, compliance, inspection, and transport tips to reduce downtime and protect assets.

Rising fuel and maintenance costs are impacting truck fleets. Learn five proven fleet management cost savings strategies to reduce downtime, improve efficiency, and stay FMCSA compliant.

Learn what causes shipping delays and how to prevent common shipping problems through planning, communication, and preparation from ATC’s expert logistics team.

Discover the top 10 trends in transportation shaping 2026, from autonomous trucks to AI-driven logistics and sustainable fleet growth. Stay ahead with ATC.

Discover 5 best practices for industrial equipment moving. Learn how to move a machine safely, efficiently, and in compliance with OSHA and safety standards.

Discover proven ways to reduce downtime fleet issues through preventive maintenance, telematics, driver training, and smart fleet management practices.

Discover the top 5 logistics industry trends transforming U.S. transport and trucking in 2025, from digital compliance to green fleets, AI, and workforce shifts.

This Veterans Day, ATC honors the courage, service, and sacrifice of all who served. Read a personal reflection from founder Bruce Shields.

Managing a heavy truck fleet is about more than just finding the right shipping companies for vehicles. It is about maximizing efficiency and safety, and doing it in a way that protects the bottom line. Whether managing a regional fleet or a national fleet, there are...

Discover 10 best practices for shipping safe, compliant, and efficient small equipment. Learn how ATC ensures secure, on-time transport nationwide.

Construction fleet management is more than just keeping track of vehicles; it’s about creating a safer, smarter, and more cost-effective operation from the ground up. By combining proactive strategies with the right technology, companies can reduce downtime, extend...

Moving a crane, be it to a new job site or disassembling it from the previous project, is a detailed process involving careful planning and strict adherence to safety regulations. You can ensure that your crane relocation is both successful and safe by using the...

As we approach the United States Air Force birthday on September 18, I’ve been reflecting on my own time in service and the moments that have stayed with me over the years.I enlisted in the Air Force in 1973, near the end of the Vietnam era. Even though the war was...

Planning to move commercial trucks across state lines? Learn which permits you need to stay compliant and avoid costly delays. Read the complete guide from ATC.

Explore how to find truck driver jobs in California, what qualifications are required, and how truck drive away careers offer flexible, rewarding opportunities.

Learn how to register a commercial vehicle in Florida with this step-by-step guide. Understand requirements, fees, regulations, etc

Discover why truck driveaway jobs are a top choice for independent drivers all across the US. Learn the benefits, requirements, and more.

Learn how to check and improve your driver CSA score to ensure safety, compliance, and peak performance on the road. Learn how to improve your reputation now.

Discover 10 essential fleet management tips to optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure regulatory compliance.

By adhering to these 10 trucking regulations, companies can avoid costly penalties, reduce accident risks, and build a reputation for reliability and professionalism.

Best practices to ship a truck across the US. Learn how to choose the right service, prepare, and comply with regulations.

Discover how much does it cost to ship a truck in the US. Get the best prices and the best services for your truck or vehicle fleet.

Need box truck transport across the country? ATC offers hassle-free, professional fleet relocation. Contact us today and simplify your logistics!

Explore practical solutions to common procurement issues, including advanced software use, strategic supplier management, and regular performance reviews.

Moving your food truck to a new location involves unique challenges. How do you ensure the safety of your mobile kitchen and all its contents during transport? The key lies in partnering with a transportation expert who understands the specific needs of moving a...

Purchasing new boom trucks for your commercial fleet is a big expense, and the coordination for delivery can become overwhelming in no time at all. Boom trucks, by virtue of their special height, hefty axle weight, and need for specialized transportation, call for...

As a trucker or mover, safety should always come first. Discover the top five driving tips to keep you and others safe.

The trucking industry is a popular choice for veterans transitioning into civilian careers. Fortunately, there are several government initiatives in place to help ease their transition and many industry-focused programs designed specifically for veterans. These...

Keeping Drivers and Vehicles Safe The most recent survey by The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) showed that 26.3% of all injuries reported by long haul truck drivers were to their arms. Sixty percent of injuries were sprains and strains....