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Major Freight Routes in North America

Major freight roadways network across the entire United States and Canada. Knowing each of these highways is part of the commitment that a quality freight transport company makes to quality, on time, and competitive shipping quotes for LTL, rail and intermodal, hazardous materials, refrigerated loads, freeze protection, and exhibit and trade show shipments. Regardless of [...]

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Top Trade Shows

Trade shows give consumers and fellow business owners the chance to learn more about various companies. Somewhat like a brochure come to life, visiting trade shows gives the public a three-dimensional sense of a company and its products and services. Since exhibits and trade shows take place all around the country, participating companies reach out [...]

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Service Options for Smaller Shipments

Not every company requires a full truckload to transfer goods from one location to another. Some shipping companies charge a flat fee or require smaller businesses to pay for a full truckload even if they don’t have one. But Quick Transfer USA realizes that an inability to ship due to rigid rules and prices can negatively impact [...]

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Truck Routes: Route 66

Route 66 was referred to as “the super-highway” during its planning stages in 1926, and the idea represented freedom for Americans to travel West. While other east-west highways already existed, most were linear and didn’t access rural communities. By 1938, the 2,300 mile super-highway connecting Chicago and Los Angeles was complete, connecting the Rocky Mountains [...]

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A Winning Relay Team: Efficient Negotiation of Intermodal Shipping

Intermodal shipping is like a relay race in which a transportation team, involving a number of companies and modes of transportation working together to get products from start to finish line rapidly. To succeed, this intermodal system requires smooth, secure connections between truck and rail companies, careful shipping to avoid product damage and a reasonable [...]

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Truck Routes: Badlands

Did you know that the two largest T. Rex dinosaur skeletons ever discovered were found in South Dakota? The area is rich in natural history and geological wonders that existed long before trappers, miners and homesteaders came. If you head east from the Black Hills on Highway 36 to 79 to Interstate 90, after 50 [...]

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Best Road Trips: Route 101

Trucking services can sometimes be a slo0g–try driving straight through the middle of the country sometime and see how sick you get of corn fields and nondescript highways–but driving around the United States can also lead to seeing and visiting some amazing places. We’ll be looking at some of the country’s best road trips in [...]

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