Many drivers have asked what does the future hold in store for the expedited trucking industry? No one knows what
will be tomorrow but here’s a little insight. Expedited freight transportation service has been around for many years and will continue for as long as trucking. We have seen many changes within this specialized niche and as more companies utilize the “just in time” shipping method the competition will continue to grow. Large carriers have recognized the value of offering their customers a total logistics solution and yes that does include expedited services. Surviving in the business
world requires knowledge, a good business plan, the ability to improvise, making smart businesses decisions, recognizing your mistakes and learning from them. As an owner operator you are a business owner. There is no doubt that as the competition increases you will have make adjustments to your business plan. Whether you operate under your own authority or are leased with a large carrier, expedited freight will continue to grow but how much business comes your way depends on the day-to-day
business decisions you make.
