Less than 40 years ago, trucking, international shipping, warehousing, and technology industries were all separate entities. Let’s explore the history behind and evolution of the industry and where it could go next.

Loading and unloading freight plays a crucial function in transportation and logistics, no matter the volume of freight you ship. Efficiency at your facility is essential. Here are five ways to optimize your loading and unloading procedures to ensure safety and speed.

Knowing which hauling options best fits your load can be tricky, mainly when so many options exist. So, what’s hot shot hauling? Where does Sparrow fit in? We’ll provide a run-down of the service and how we can help.

Becoming an independent contract carrier requires a lot of consideration. It’s not a job for everyone, but it can be rewarding for those who take the leap. Here are a few of the pros we think make the status worth it.

With the pandemic, the industry saw a 300% year-over-year increase in new registrations of new authority carriers and owner-operators entering the market. As we approach this new era of entrepreneurial carriers in 2022, it is necessary for carriers, shippers, and logistics brokers to work together to reach success.

As a shipper, you understand the current economic times and how important it is to find a reliable carrier to affordably move your product on budget and on time. As your needs continue to increase, sourcing your carriers has grown into a hard point and deliveries may have been missed because of the lack of resources you have as a business. That is why partnering with a freight broker can provide you with a reliable carrier for all your shipping needs. Sparrow Logistics specializes in building strong relationships with every client, carrier, and employee that comes alongside us in this journey.

We know you spend a lot of time on the road, to make your life easier, Sparrow Logistics tracked down the top 11 apps you need to run most efficiently as a professional trucker. The opportunities are endless for what apps can do to make your life easier... Here are our team's top apps to help you:

Has your business received an influx of goods needing to be shipped and are considering partnering with a freight broker? The Sparrow Logistics team is here to help you by saving time and resources.

No ramp? No dock? No problem! Our team of experts can arrange services to load and unload almost any piece of equipment. For example, if you need to get a big generator off a trailer or a heavy pallet to be delivered to the ground, we’re able to find and work with the proper service provider that have rotators and cranes to get the job done.

Sparrow Logistics offers several different shipping solutions to solve the most common and uncommon shipping problems. We are experts in the industry and have the knowledge and skill in managing open deck and heavy haul transportation. Based on the weight, dimensions, loading and unloading requirements of your shipment, we will provide a cost-effective solution that meets your requirements.

Finding the right transportation broker that is worth your time, money, and trust is an important factor of your success. We believe the answer is in the brokerage’s experience, culture, and philosophy – and as it happens, the very reasons why you should work with us.