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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Oct 9, 2025 2:30:01 PM

Pricing with Confidence: Know Your Floor, Protect Your Margin

In a competitive market, small fleets can’t win long term by undercutting rates. The ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Oct 9, 2025 9:00:02 AM

Onboarding Drivers with the Aim of Reducing Turnover

For small but growing fleets, the first 90 days with a new driver often determine whether ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Jul 11, 2025 2:09:13 PM

Protecting Your Fleet: Insurance Considerations for Trucking Companies

Every time your trucks are on the road, your business is exposed to a range of risks. ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Jul 8, 2025 8:15:00 AM

Implementing Technology to Gain Efficiency for Small Fleets

Technology can feel like a luxury when you’re juggling dispatch, billing, and driver ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.Jun 24, 2025 11:27:20 AM

Insurance Program Strategies for Small and Growing Fleets

For fleets that have graduated from owner-operator status but aren’t yet “midsize,” ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.May 27, 2025 12:49:59 PM

Driver Shortages and What Small Fleets Can Do about Them

For years, the trucking industry has faced a growing shortage of qualified drivers—and ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.May 27, 2025 12:41:51 PM

Yes, Smaller Fleets Can Manage Rising Fuel Costs

Few things eat into the margins of small and growing trucking companies faster than ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.May 9, 2025 2:16:23 PM

How to Proactively Manage Risk and Loss Control in Trucking

Risk is inherent in the trucking industry, but losses don't have to be. Proactive risk ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.May 7, 2025 9:52:46 AM

How Do I Challenge An FMCSA Violation?

As last month’s blog discussed, roadside inspections are the main way motor carriers ...
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Joe Morten & Son, Inc.May 6, 2025 1:42:50 PM

Roadside Inspections and the 7 BASICs

Roadside inspections are the main way motor carriers receive their safety scores from the ...
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