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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 connotations, and the roles look very different in the day-to-day work. While all of our independent freight agents at Tallgrass can also define themselves with

The Diamond Club: Iconic rewards for iconic agents
Here at Tallgrass Freight Co., we’re out to build the best brokerage in the country. And part of that always-forward

Celebrating 2019: Building the best freight brokerage in the country
With the right people who treat each other the right way, we’re building the best freight brokerage in the country

Giving Back at Tallgrass Freight
Generosity is at the heart of our company culture here at Tallgrass Freight. We love supporting each other — because

Agents explore the ABCs of LLCs at the Tallgrass Freight Tax Seminar
At Tallgrass Freight, every freight agent is independent. And there’s lots to love about working for yourself, where the sky

10 Reasons We’re Thankful at Tallgrass Freight Co.
Tis the season for gratitude! With Thanksgiving around the corner, we’re reflecting on all we have to be thankful for.

Club 200: How We Celebrate our Top Performers, and Why it Matters
As our leadership team here at Tallgrass Freight Company often says, we’re out to build the best brokerage in the

Our Monthly State of the Union Gatherings: Why They Matter and How We Grow
With a team of agents across the country (and around the world), it takes a little extra effort to keep

We’ve Got Our Leadership Dream Team. Here’s Why and What’s Next
As our COO David Barnes often says, “Your number one goal when you’re running a company is to work yourself

Thanks to our team, Tallgrass Freight once again swept the awards
We’re humbled to announce that Tallgrass Freight Company has once again recently swept the awards, both multiple local and national,

Agents learn the ins and outs of growth at the TGF Agent Roundtable
At Tallgrass Freight, all our freight agents are independent. There’s plenty of joy and freedom in blazing your own path

Tallgrass Freight Expands to Scottsdale, Arizona
At Tallgrass Freight, opening doors is second nature. Opening doors to new, fulfilling careers for our team, opening doors to

Tallgrass Freight Continues Tradition of Annual Scholarships
Giving back is more than something to cross off our Tallgrass Freight Company to-do list. Instead, helping others in our
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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.