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The Empty Mile Problem: How to Stop Hauling Air

Illustration of Valley trucks on the road, one loaded and one empty, symbolizing the empty mile problem in trucking.

Reviewed by Cameron Pechia, Founder, WA Insurance License 71186Last reviewed: 3/18/2026 Every fleet knows that gas is expensive, but one of the biggest hidden costs in trucking is not just at the pump, it’s the empty mile. One out of…

  • Cameron Pechia
  • September 8, 2025
  • Fleet Management, Trucking Business Tips

From Point A to Profit: How Route Optimization Can Help You Make More Money

Reviewed by Cameron Pechia, Founder, WA Insurance License 71186Last reviewed: 3/18/2026 Every mile matters in trucking. It’s not just the fuel that gets used up. Extra miles also mean more hours for the driver, more wear and tear on the…

  • Cameron Pechia
  • September 8, 2025
  • Trucking Business Tips

How to Keep Your Margins Safe in a Market Where Fuel Prices Change

Truck driving on the highway symbolizing rising fuel costs and strategies to protect profit margins in the trucking industry

Reviewed by Cameron Pechia, Founder, WA Insurance License 71186Last reviewed: 3/18/2026 After payroll, fuel is one of the most expensive things in trucking and one of the hardest to plan for. Prices go up and down because of changes in…

  • Cameron Pechia
  • September 5, 2025
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