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Lindsey

Why Carriers Choose to Haul with Access America Transport

Posted Friday, December 18th, 2009 by Lindsey
Filed under: Access America Transport, Shipping Logistics

Access America Transport is a third-party, non-asset based logistics company.  We have loyal and dedicated customers that count on us daily to deliver their freight in a safe and timely manner, in turn we always have freight moving at all …

Andy

Tradeshow Shipping Services - It’s Easier Than You Think

Posted Wednesday, December 16th, 2009 by Andy
Filed under: Tradeshow Shipping

Tradeshow shipping seems hard, but let Access America Transport take this worry off of your hands and be the seamless shipping that you deserve.  We are the experts in the industry for shipping tradeshow booths all over the US.  Many …

Gary

Green Transportation Enhances Profitability

Posted Friday, December 11th, 2009 by Gary
Filed under: Access America Transport, Green Trucking

Just because a company utilizes green initiatives doesn’t only mean that it cares about the planet, it now effects the bottom line. Today more and more industries are thinking green because waste costs money and efficiency produces more profitability.

Let’s talk …

Gary

Shipping Bulk Commodities by Rail

Posted Thursday, December 10th, 2009 by Gary
Filed under: Rail Services

One of the United States top export commodity is Bulk agricultural products. Sales for the U.S. in 2008 were estimated at $73 billion and corn and wheat would be on the top side of this figure. Another top bulk export …

Chad

Embracing Green Initiatives = Increased Supply Chain Efficiencies

Posted Tuesday, December 8th, 2009 by Chad
Filed under: 3PL, Access America Transport, Green Trucking

As a third party logistics provider, Access America Transport has taken a new approach to increasing supply chain efficiencies by providing sustainable solutions. It is a common misconception that today’s economic climate is slowing the momentum of companies considering …

Chad

Supply Chain Management Services

Posted Monday, August 17th, 2009 by Chad
Filed under: Access America Transport, Supply Chain Management

Access America Transport continues to differentiate itself from other transportation management companies. Today’s economic climate is encouraging shippers to look for cost savings in all areas within their supply chain. Access America Transport continues to demonstrate why 3PL’s can be …

Ted

Car Driving Safety : How to Share the Road with Truck Drivers

Posted Tuesday, July 21st, 2009 by Ted
Filed under: Trucking Tips

Here are some safety tips about trucking for car drivers:

Be extra alert as you approach a large truck. They behave very differently from cars.

Avoid blind spots around trucks. If you can’t see a truck’s side mirrors, the truck driver can’t …

Ted

Safe Driving Tips for Truck Drivers

Posted Monday, July 13th, 2009 by Ted
Filed under: Trucking Tips

Truckers: Consider these safety practices when you’re out on the road.

PLEASE TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF

Get plenty of rest before driving. Eat well and stay fit.Driver fatigue and lack of attention can significantly increase your risk of a crash. Hours of …

Gary

Access America Transport and Disaster Preparedness

Posted Thursday, May 28th, 2009 by Gary
Filed under: Access America Transport

Access America Transport develops a war room mentality and segregates the disaster operations center apart from our daily operations.We develop contingency plans specific to the customers we service. These plans allow us to coordinate response efforts needed for FEMA, State/Federal …

Gary

Addressing the Issue of Carrier Compliance

Posted Tuesday, May 12th, 2009 by Gary
Filed under: Access America Transport, FMCSA

While our competitors may create risks by the carriers they use to load a shipper’s cargo on, we manage the risk before the load even happens.

By addressing the issue of carrier compliance you are mitigating against the risk of prosecution, …

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