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DOT Blitz Week 2025: What You Need to Know
It’s that time of year again. You know, when we all collectively brace for a few days of intense inspections. From Tuesday, May 13 to Thursday, May 15, 2025, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) International Roadcheck (also called DOT Week or DOT Blitz Week)

How to Avoid Burnout as a Freight Agent
Let’s talk burnout. With 72% of employees across every sector saying that burnout negatively affected their performance in the workplace,

Tech Talk: The 4th Anniversary of our Freight CRM
At the core of Tallgrass’s people-centric mentality lies an undeniable truth: we’ve always worked hard to build and maintain a

Update from the President: Q2 2025
Join Tallgrass Freight Co. President Sean Richardson as he shares quarterly insights and key updates on the freight market and

Club 250: Celebrating Big Wins in Riviera Maya
Here at Tallgrass, when our agents crush it, we celebrate in style. After raising the bar with Club 250 last

Freight Agent Tax Benefits: Maximizing Your LLC Potential
Let’s talk taxes! . . . Wait! Don’t go! It’s more exciting than you think. We promise! As an independent

Freight Broker vs. Freight Agent
“Freight agent” and “freight broker” are two terms often used interchangeably in the freight industry. But the terms have different

Ultimate Guide to Setting Freight Goals in 2025
Goal setting is an essential practice for any successful professional, and freight agents are no exception. Especially when you’re operating

Common Challenges for Freight Brokers
Success as a freight broker doesn’t happen by accident. It requires hard work and tenacity. And while the sky’s the

Update from the President: Q1 2025
Join Tallgrass Freight Co. President Sean Richardson as he shares quarterly insights and key updates on the freight market and

Controlling the Chaos: How Our Support Team Empowers Freight Agents
A freight agent is only as good as the support and resources that power the brokerage. You can be a

What We’re Thankful for in 2024
2024 has been quite a year, and we have so much to be thankful for at Tallgrass Freight! Our freight

Top Prospecting Tips for the End of the Year
Time to bust a myth. End of year is sometimes considered a lackluster freight season. But in reality, the last
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How To Find the Right Freight Agent Program

When you’re looking to make a move in your freight career, there’s lots to consider. In our free ebook, explore all the questions you should ask a potential company, and a framework for evaluating a freight agent program.