TQL Freight Insights

Last week, as the nation was just beginning to understand the depth of Hurricane Harvey’s impact, we received a phone call from Chip Klosterman, CEO of Klosterman Baking Company. He wanted to donate a full truckload of bread to Matthew 25 Ministries to be used toward hurricane relief efforts...

Last week, as the nation was just beginning to understand the depth of Hurricane Harvey’s impact, we received a phone call from Chip Klosterman...

Hurricane Harvey continues to impact the Gulf Coast and the millions of people who live there, including members of our own TQL family. All employees on TQL’s Texas teams are safe and accounted for.    Our Houston office on North Loop West was reopened on Wednesday, although only 20% of TQL’s...

Hurricane Harvey continues to impact the Gulf Coast and the millions of people who live there, including members of our own TQL family. All...

Cargo theft over Labor Day weekend has been on a steady rise for the past five years.  According to CargoNet®, theft occurrences begin the Thursday before Labor Day and continue through the Wednesday after the holiday, with food and beverage being the most stolen commodity.    Warehouse and...

Cargo theft over Labor Day weekend has been on a steady rise for the past five years.  According to CargoNet®, theft occurrences begin the...

There aren’t many events that can create both an influx of traffic and the potential for distracted drivers. Yet, on August 21st, that is what is expected to happen when the country experiences something not seen in 100 years - a total solar eclipse. To minimize the potential hazard two and a...

There aren’t many events that can create both an influx of traffic and the potential for distracted drivers. Yet, on August 21st, that is what is...

Many will hit the pool or look to the skies for a fireworks display celebrating our independence, but thieves look to liberate cargo sitting idle during the long holiday weekend. According to CargoNet, Fourth of July thefts have been on the rise every year since 2013.  As usual, food and...

Many will hit the pool or look to the skies for a fireworks display celebrating our independence, but thieves look to liberate cargo sitting idle...

Between June 6-8, nearly 17 vehicles per minute will be stopped as part of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s 30th annual International Roadcheck. Each inspection takes between 30-45 minutes and follows the 37 steps laid out in the North American Level-1 Standard. This year, special...

Between June 6-8, nearly 17 vehicles per minute will be stopped as part of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s 30th annual International...

With a holiday weekend approaching, we’re all gearing up to protect ourselves from the usual uptick in cargo theft.  TQL is an award-winning partner with CargoNet®, helping transportation companies, shippers and carriers prevent cargo theft and improve recovery rates.  In advance of Memorial Day...

With a holiday weekend approaching, we’re all gearing up to protect ourselves from the usual uptick in cargo theft.  TQL is an award-winning...

What separates us from other freight brokerage firms across the country is how we apply technology to ensure the utmost accuracy, service and ease for our customers.  Our in-house team of IT developers is continually adding new features to our tools to further raise the bar on customer...

What separates us from other freight brokerage firms across the country is how we apply technology to ensure the utmost accuracy, service and ease...