Volume predictions for 2016
By Pilot Cars Admin at May 4, 2016 | 4:45 PM | 0 Comment
Based on Van and refrigerated freight volume predictions and the industry so far for 2016, the outlook or the oversize trucking industry and heavy haul isn't looking too good. As you all know of course this is an election year which has the consumer nervous about spending. It also has project coordinators that handle large projects like wind towers, bridges and such
Posting loads vs click-n-call
By Pilot Cars Admin at April 26, 2016 | 2:18 AM | 0 Comment
Posting loads vs clicking a pin and calling the number listed for pilot cars and flaggers. It's all elementary my dear friends. Put yourself in the seat of your customers. If you were a trucking company or a dispatcher for a trucking company what would you do? Let's explore the possibilities shall we? "Dispatcher A" or "Driver A" (we'll call her/him) is looking for a
Getting the most out of your pilot car listing.
By Pilot Cars Admin at May 3, 2015 | 11:22 AM | 0 Comment
Simple ways to pump up your pilot car company. The web is inter-connected in so many ways much deeper than most of us all realize. There are umpteen thousands of rules written by the masters of the weberverse that dictate what the end results will be at any given moment. To even fathom going over 10% of them would be pointless (and possibly useless) but we have learned a
We have plenty coming for the pilots!
By Pilot Cars Admin at May 22, 2014 | 7:29 PM | 0 Comment
We thank for for all of your compliments, we appreciate them very much and your support as now we have pilots! Enough to deal with the needs of the industry anyway. We're still on the ground floor so it's a good time to get in. For those of you who aren't familiar, PiloTrac it's a brand-new system that was just released November 23 of 2013. So we are learning right along
Pilot Cars, PiloTrac and the news.
By Pilot Cars Admin at May 21, 2014 | 12:44 AM | 0 Comment
PiloTrac has a decent opener. We are proud to announce that the new PiloTrac pilot car system release has went very well. We have enough companies in the system to service most of our carriers in the lower 48 states with good quality pilot car service in areas higher shipping ratios. While there will always be room for more pilot cars, this is a very good start for
Pilot Cars, PiloTrac and the news, cont.
By Pilot Cars Admin at May 21, 2014 | 12:43 AM | 1 Comments
Bringing the truck escort industry together. Clarification on truck escort brokerage companies and PiloTrac. As far as truck escort brokerage companies go and the trucking industry as a whole our thoughts on brokerage are this: there's are a lot of pilot car runs being brokered. The percentage of them is extremely high. With today's technology there is no need to have
