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# loadsmart

## Posts by loadsmart

[Adding T.V. to Improve Quality of Life For Truckers](https://blog.loadsmart.com/2014/12/09/adding-tv-improve-quality-life-truckers)

### Adding T.V. to Improve Quality of Life For Truckers

Dec 9, 2014  1 min read

[6 Ways To Avoid Jammers Cargo Theft](https://blog.loadsmart.com/2014/12/09/6-ways-avoid-cargo-theft-jammers)

### 6 Ways To Avoid Jammers Cargo Theft

Dec 9, 2014  1 min read

[The 6 Things Shippers Look For in Freight Brokers](https://blog.loadsmart.com/2014/12/08/6-shippers-freight-brokers)

### The 6 Things Shippers Look For in Freight Brokers

Dec 8, 2014  1 min read

[LoadSmart’s Quick Fact:](https://blog.loadsmart.com/2014/12/08/loadsmarts-quick-fun-fact-day)

### LoadSmart’s Quick Fact:

Dec 8, 2014  1 min read

[Trucking Industry Fighting To Get Rid of HOS provisions with Collins Amendment](https://blog.loadsmart.com/2014/12/08/trucking-industry-fighting-rid-hos-provisions-collins-amendment)

### Trucking Industry Fighting To Get Rid of HOS provisions with Collins Amendment

Dec 8, 2014  1 min read

[Last Week’s Top Stories](https://blog.loadsmart.com/2014/12/08/weeks-top-stories)

### Last Week’s Top Stories

Dec 8, 2014  1 min read

[20 days before Christmas! (Why Retailers Should be Preparing In May)](https://blog.loadsmart.com/2014/12/05/20-days-christmas-retailers-preparing)

### 20 days before Christmas! (Why Retailers Should be Preparing In May)

Dec 5, 2014  1 min read

[Might Hotshot Trucking Be Right For You?](https://blog.loadsmart.com/2014/12/05/hotshot-trucking)

### Might Hotshot Trucking Be Right For You?

Dec 5, 2014  1 min read

[Under $2 Gas but Not In All States, Why?](https://blog.loadsmart.com/2014/12/05/2-gas-states)

### Under $2 Gas but Not In All States, Why?

Dec 5, 2014  1 min read

[22 Days of Christmas Begins with Capitol Christmas Tree Delivered! (Sponsored By Trucking Industry)](https://blog.loadsmart.com/2014/12/04/22-days-christmas-begins-capitol-christmas-tree-delivered-sponsored-trucking-industry)

### 22 Days of Christmas Begins with Capitol Christmas Tree Delivered! (Sponsored By Trucking Industry)

Dec 4, 2014  1 min read

[Problem Replacing Our Aging Workforce, the Avg Age of a Trucker Has Risen](https://blog.loadsmart.com/2014/12/04/average-age-trucker-high-problem-replacing-aging-workforce)

### Problem Replacing Our Aging Workforce, the Avg Age of a Trucker Has Risen

Dec 4, 2014  1 min read

[Obama and Congress on The Long-Term Highway Fund Solution.](https://blog.loadsmart.com/2014/12/04/obama-congress-longterm-highway-fund-solution)

### Obama and Congress on The Long-Term Highway Fund Solution.

Dec 4, 2014  1 min read

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#### About Loadsmart

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We combine cutting edge technology with deep industry expertise to fundamentally change how freight is priced, booked and shipped.

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