Anderson Trucking Service

Ed Miska received the ATS iDRIVE Award for being an informal leader who approaches every situation with positivity. ?? He genuinely cares about his customers' success and focuses on identifying the root cause of challenges. ?? Congratulations, Ed! ??

Happy Women's History Month to all of the brave, independent, strong, and driven women in the transportation industry! ?? ?? As stated by Rollie Anderson in 1989 when speaking on the emergence of women in trucking: "There's no reason that women can't be more involved in the field and we really, really welcome them."

Freight rates are predicted to increase in 2025. ?? ?? Balanced supply and demand, even spot and contract rates, and supply chain volatility driven by overall uncertainty will all combine to push rates higher. ?? For a full trucking industry 2025 forecast, head to the link in the comments. ??

Frost law restrictions can affect the weight AND width of your load in some states. ???? For more information on what frost laws are and how they could impact your shipments, head to the link in the comments. ??

Through dedication and excellence, ATS Specialized driver Gary D. achieved one million SAFE miles! ?? It takes a lot of hard work to reach one million miles, but even more to make each mile a safe one. ?? Awesome job, Gary! ?? His driver manager stated that, "Gary is an excellent driver who does a great job at trip planning and communicating. This contributes greatly to him being safe and achieving all that he has up to this point. He always handles himself in a calm and professional manner, making for a great work environment." ??

???Freight shippers: DOT Blitz Week could impact your shipments!??? From?May 13-15, the?CVSA (Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance)?will conduct its annual?International Roadcheck—a three-day inspection blitz focused on commercial vehicle and driver compliance. This can impact?truck capacity, freight rates, transit times, and more.????? Read the article below to learn what to expect and how to prepare! ??

If you ship freight regularly, you're probably feeling the uncertainty of tariffs. ?? While no one can really give you the answers right now, we can provide you with actionable steps to stay vigilant. ?? For more information, read our article linked in the comments.

The ATS team is stoked to connect with students at the St Cloud Technical and Community College Welding Discovery Day! See you there. ?? ?? Link in the comments to explore our careers.

Handing your heavy haul shipment to an inexperienced or unreliable trucking company could have serious consequences for your business. ? With so much at stake for your business — and so many stakeholders depending on the competence of your transportation provider —?you can’t afford to make the wrong choice of heavy haul trucking company. ?? Check out this article for the top 10 heavy haul trucking companies in 2025, plus tips on choosing the right one for your business! ??

As we head into 2025 under a new administration in the White House, it’s hard to recall a time of greater uncertainty in the transportation industry. With so many variables in flux, making strategic transportation decisions—whether it’s planning capacity, budgeting for freight, or securing reliable carrier partnerships—is more challenging than ever. ?? Check out this 2025 Truckload Transportation Industry Forecast from ATS CFO Paul Pfeiffer for insights and tips on navigating uncertainty. ??